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Pub. Date
[2017].
Description
The beaver flood has finally frozen perfect ice, without a bump or a ripple. For the kids in town, it s Christmas in November. They wait, impatiently, for the right moment. Finally, it arrives: the full moon. They huff and puff through logging trails, farms, back roads and tamarack swamps, the powdery snow soaking pant legs and boots, till they see it their perfect ice, waiting. And the game is on.
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Series
Lucy tries sports volume 4
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
Lucy attends an introductory hockey clinic and learns some basic hockey skills, including how to handle the hockey stick and how to shoot the puck.
5) Face-off
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Description
Although he loves the game, a young hockey player discovers he is handicapped while playing by his fear of the puck.
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
Winter was only weeks away, and PK couldn't wait for it to arrive, along with the brand new pair of skates his parents had promised. A series of delivery mishaps meets the unmovable will of a young hockey fan in this comical picture book debut from Karl Subban, featuring a little P.K. Subban and the charming art of Maggie Zeng! Hailing from Jamaica, Subban didn't play hockey until he moved to Sudbury, ON, as a child.
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Series
Description
Franklin invites neophyte player Skunk to join his side in a neighborhood hockey game, but he soon regrets it. Skunk can't skate fast, or pass the puck, or shoot on net. Because of Skunk, Franklin's team loses the game--an unacceptable result for Franklin, who is used to winning.
8) Iceman
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Description
Fourteen-year-old Eric, a ruthless hockey player prone to violence on the ice, tries to reconcile his own needs with those of his parents.
9) Face-off
Author
Pub. Date
c2007
Description
Kyle wants to be a great hockey player just like his older brother, but to do that, he must focus all of his energy on the game and not be distracted by a teammate's injury.
10) Emily's big shot
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
Emily has trouble passing the puck in her class's games of floor hockey, so classmates Dmitry and Ryan offer to help her improve - first lesson is learn to relax and not get nervous. Includes a special activity reinforcing social emotional learning skills.
11) Inline skater
Author
Pub. Date
[2001]
Description
Cris must choose between "aggro" skating and roller hockey, which also means choosing between his old friends and some new ones.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
"SpongeBob amazes an ice-hockey scout with his skills while sweeping up the Krusty Krab, and he soon finds himself playing professional hockey! But when he realizes whose team he is playing for, and who he must play against, SpongeBob starts having second thoughts"--Publisher.
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Series
Incredible worlds of Wally McDoogle volume 7
Pub. Date
c1994
Description
Wally McDoogle as team mascot for the Middletown Super Chickens is calamity enough until he is also thrown in to play goalie.
15) Waiting to score
Author
Pub. Date
c2009
Description
Zack Chase is the new boy in town. A quirky, smart, good looking, book-loving, talented hockey player, Zack learns the consequences of making out with too many girls and discovers other ways he wants to score in life. Zack finds out the hard way that people have secrets and burdens, and that some actions have tragic, far-reaching consequences.
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Description
"During a fast-paced roller hockey game, Wishbone sees an awkward boy named Nathaniel try to compete, only to be humiliated by the other players. The incident reminds Wishbone of the tale about the famous hunchback of Notre Dame cathedral. Imagining himself as the deformed bell ringer, Quasimodo, Wishbone gets involved in a life-and-death struggle with his evil master, Frollo. With danger at every turn, only a true hero with a nose for adventure...