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A board book which highlights ten words and phrases to help any child become familiar with hockey. Illustrations by Jesse Jind.
"Put on your bucket, pick up your twig, and put the biscuit in the basket! Learn the lingo of the coolest game on earth in Hockey Talk. Created with Sports Illustrated Kids, this nonfiction book presents the secret language of hockey players. Explore the origin of these words and...
The residents of Letterkenny belong to one of three groups: Hicks, Skids, and Hockey Players. The three groups are constantly feuding with each other over seemingly trivial matters; often ending with someone getting their ass kicked.
Hit the rink with Hockey For Dummies® and you'll discover how to: Understand the basics from the players and their positions to the penalties and checks, Polish your hockey skills from skating and shooting to passing and scoring, "Talk the talk" from hooking and icing to powe...
"The hockey world has exploded with On the Bench-- the one-stop shop for all the hockey fundamentals (the fundies). As elite, old-school players, Olly and Jacob embody how the game should be played. How good are they? Their early YouTube videos were so successful that top NHL pro...
"A merry and bright hockey romance about finding your place, finding your people and finding your way back to the one you love the most. For Landon Stackhouse, being called up from the Calgary farm team is exciting and terrifying, even if, as the backup goalie, he rarely leaves t...
With contributions from 35 poets, this diverse compilation features the spectrum of Canadian poetry from the last hundred years. Representing various styles and traditions, it explores a lineage of modernist, multilingual, and culturally pluralist perspectives. Writers from the F...
"When Violet is left heartbroken by the captain of her school's ice hockey team, she vows never to date a jock again. But to prove she's moved on, she turns to the most unlikely person: her ex's biggest rival, the notorious captain of the Ransom Devils. Reed Darling is gorgeous, ...
Strong language dominates the story of the player/coach of a fading hockey team who finds a way to keep it going.
"As the radio voice of the Calgary Flames from 1980 until his retirement in 2014, Peter Maher has witnessed more than his fair share of Flames action up close and personal--from the 1989 Stanley Cup championship to the individual brilliance of stars like Lanny McDonald, Al MacInn...
After hearing the story of Jacques Plante's creation of the goalie mask from his grandfather, Marc gets the courage to talk to his coach about his game. Includes short biography of Jacques Plante.
"A riveting look behind the mask of an NHL goalie, The Save of My Life offers understanding and hope to anyone living with mental illness. By the time he was twenty-two years old, goaltender Corey Hirsch had realized his childhood dream of playing in the NHL, won an Olympic medal...
"Hockey has been a popular sport in North America and around the world for many years. It's a fast-paced game and, to be successful, players must be fit and quick thinking, as well as good teammates. In this volume, readers will learn the basics of hockey and see images of young ...
"Sports fandom can bring us together like almost nothing else in today's world. Still, that doesn't mean everyone has to agree. In fact, nothing is better than a healthy debate about any and every element of sports with friends, family, coworkers, nemeses, or even strangers at yo...