Waking up when they hear Lake Superior singing, two children head out into the cold, where they spot tracks made by a variety of animals as they reach the snow-covered shore and lace up their skates, step onto the wild ice, and glide until the lake sings again.

Lucy the field mouse's friends avoid going outdoors in winter until Lucy introduces the delights of skating.

Although her parents deny her request to take figure skating lessons at the local rink, Lauren is able to practice her skating in private when she meets a magic puppy who creates a special ice rink in her bedroom.

Neighbors and figure skating partners since preschool, Gabe and Maddy tell, in their separate voices, of changes on and off the ice when they are assigned a new, romantic program, raising Maddy's hopes of her love being returned and Gabe's fears that romance will break up their partnership.

It is up to the Thea sisters to investigate when their friend is falsely accused of theft and barred from competing in a figure skating championship in Russia.

Unexpected media attention in their Harlem neighborhood bring Shelby Holmes, nine, and John Watson, eleven, a new case that sends them undercover as figure skaters.