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Children's Nonfiction Hockey

Hockey Superstars 2010-2011

by (author) Paul Romanuk

Publisher
Scholastic Canada Ltd
Initial publish date
Sep 2010
Category
Hockey
Recommended Age
6 to 18
Recommended Grade
4 to 6
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781443102780
    Publish Date
    Sep 2010
    List Price
    $7.99

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Where to buy it

Out of print

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Description

The annual favourite, featuring your favourite hockey stars from across the NHL!

For almost twenty-five years, kids have sought out our annual Hockey Superstars roundup!

Seventeen of the NHL's superstars are profiled, with glossy, full-page, full-colour photos, with biographies, previous-season stats, and pull-out interview quotes. Included in this year's Hockey Superstars are Sidney Crosby, Alex Ovechkin, Evgeni Malkin and Joe Thornton and, of course, the record-breaking, powerhouse goalie, Martin Brodeur.

Hockey Superstars also includes information on all the teams, fill-in pages so kids can choose and track their favourite players and predict the season, referee signals, NHL award winners and stats, and a countdown to the Cup fill-in poster! It's a must-have for any hockey fan as we head into the next exciting hockey season!

About the author

 

PAUL ROMANUK est auteur, journaliste et commentateur sportif. Il est principalement connu comme le commentateur des parties de hockey présentées sur Sportsnet. Il a aussi écrit des articles pour des journaux et des magazines. Ses livres Le hockey : ses supervedettes sont très appréciés des jeunes adeptes de hockey.

 

 

PAUL ROMANUK has worked his way from calling games in front of his television with the sound turned down as a child to being a veteran national sportscaster. He was the lead hockey play-by-play voice at The Sports Network for more than a decade and worked as a reporter and host on SportsCentre. Aside from calling hundreds of hockey games, Paul has covered the Summer Olympics, Winter Olympics, Pan Am Games, Asian Games and Soccer World Cup. His travels for work have taken him from the Far East to Australia to Russia, all over Europe and to over a hundred cities in Canada and the United States. Paul is also an accomplished photographer.

 

Paul Romanuk's profile page

Awards

  • Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre

Librarian Reviews

Hockey Superstars: 2010-2011

This is the perfect book for the hockey fanatic! It includes 17 bios of today’s top hockey players, with full-colour photos; a complete list of the the NHL teams; a space for kids to fill in information about their favourite team; a chart to count down the race to the Stanley Cup; a section that explains what the referee’s signals mean; and a list of the major NHL awards for individual players.

Source: The Canadian Children’s Book Centre. Best Books for Kids & Teens. 2011.

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