Maple Leafs A-Z
- Publisher
- Scholastic Canada Ltd
- Initial publish date
- Sep 2015
- Category
- Hockey, Sports & Recreation
- Recommended Age
- 6 to 10
- Recommended Grade
- 1 to 5
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9781443146081
- Publish Date
- Sep 2015
- List Price
- $14.99
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Description
From George Armstrong to Peter Zezel, celebrate some of the Maple Leafs’ greatest legends of the past 100 years!
Maple Leaf history comes alive in this wonderful A-Z album of some of the Leafs’ most memorable players. From Hap Day — who was with the team even before they were called the Leafs — to fan favourite Mats Sundin, Leafs fans young and old will love reading about their heroes, their team spirit and love of the game. Share in a hockey legacy more than 100 years in the making.
Each featured player’s profile includes stats, career highlights and strikingly realistic illustrations. Although this is primarily a children’s book, its illustrated picture portraits and sophisticated design will resonate with hockey fans of all ages.
About the authors
Mike Leonetti
connaît bien le hockey. Il est l'auteur de plusieurs livres mettant en
vedette des joueurs célèbres. Parmi ses ouvrages, on peut citer :Le but du siècle, Le grand Gretzky, Bobby Orr, un joueur en or et Le gardien masqué. L'auteur
est aussi un collectionneur passionné d'objets et de souvenirs se
rapportant au monde du hockey.
Mike Leonetti has written numerous books for both children and adults about the good ol' hockey game. His current picture book series with Scholastic is about hockey heroes and includes titles such as Crosby's Golden Goal, The Rocket, and The Mighty Tim Horton. A lifelong Toronto Maple Leafs fan, Mike lives in Woodbridge, Ontario, with his wife and son.
GREG BANNING has illustrated several of Mike Leonetti’s hockey books, including A Hero Named Howe, The Mighty Tim Horton, The Rocket and Wendel and The Great One.
Awards
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year
