Scholastic Canada Book of Hockey Lists
- Publisher
- Scholastic Canada Ltd
- Initial publish date
- Oct 2007
- Category
- General
- Recommended Age
- 9 to 18
- Recommended Grade
- 4
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780439935623
- Publish Date
- Oct 2007
- List Price
- $9.99
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Where to buy it
Out of print
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Description
Want to know which trophies are the oldest in the NHL? Or who has the best facial hair? How about the most popular nicknames? Boys love compiling statistics of great sports moments and milestones, particularly in hockey. This book is full of hockey lists that kids will love, from the fun to the serious. Some of the lists included are: teams with the most home wins; fastest goals from the start of the game; the tallest NHL players; the shortest NHL players; franchises with the most Stanley Cups; popular hockey arena songs and most unusual hockey fashion statements (yes, the mullet is included).
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.
Awards
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year
Librarian Reviews
Scholastic Canada Book of Hockey Lists
Which trophies are the oldest in the NHL? Who are the tallest players? Who earned the most penalties in a single game? Many kids love compiling statistics of great sports moments and milestones from the fun to the serious, particularly in hockey.Source: The Canadian Children’s Book Centre. Best Books for Kids & Teens. 2008.
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