Author: Emily Hawkes
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781777641702
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
In a world of superstitions, comes the epic hockey story of Greg "The Hair" Flowman and his magic mullet. His teammates loved it, his fans adored it, but not everyone felt the same way. With his mullet flowing and "The Hair" at the top of his game, Greg Flowman is faced with the toughest challenge of his life when his magic mullet suddenly disappears overnight. Flowman's game suffers and it will take all he has to regain his flow and his self-confidence. Will Flowman overcome his fears and self-doubt and lead his team to victory? Follow this 'Hairrowing' tale of a hockey player's journey to find his inner magic mullet. Business in the front, party in the back. There's nothing this book lacks!
Flowman and the Magic Mullet
Author: Emily Hawkes
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781777641702
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
In a world of superstitions, comes the epic hockey story of Greg "The Hair" Flowman and his magic mullet. His teammates loved it, his fans adored it, but not everyone felt the same way. With his mullet flowing and "The Hair" at the top of his game, Greg Flowman is faced with the toughest challenge of his life when his magic mullet suddenly disappears overnight. Flowman's game suffers and it will take all he has to regain his flow and his self-confidence. Will Flowman overcome his fears and self-doubt and lead his team to victory? Follow this 'Hairrowing' tale of a hockey player's journey to find his inner magic mullet. Business in the front, party in the back. There's nothing this book lacks!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781777641702
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
In a world of superstitions, comes the epic hockey story of Greg "The Hair" Flowman and his magic mullet. His teammates loved it, his fans adored it, but not everyone felt the same way. With his mullet flowing and "The Hair" at the top of his game, Greg Flowman is faced with the toughest challenge of his life when his magic mullet suddenly disappears overnight. Flowman's game suffers and it will take all he has to regain his flow and his self-confidence. Will Flowman overcome his fears and self-doubt and lead his team to victory? Follow this 'Hairrowing' tale of a hockey player's journey to find his inner magic mullet. Business in the front, party in the back. There's nothing this book lacks!
Great
Author: Glen Gretzky
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0143194941
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
A story of teamwork with a positive message, featuring Wayne Gretzky and Coach Wally (Wayne's dad, Walter Gretzky) Taylor is so excited when he makes the hockey team -- and not just any team, but HIS team. The boy they are already calling The Great One. Taylor wants to be great too, but he's still got a lot to learn. Lucky for him, Coach Wally is in his corner, guiding him through the ups and downs of being part of a hockey team, and being the best player he can be. As Coach Wally says, if you have a good time, work hard and do your best, "that is all that matters."
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0143194941
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
A story of teamwork with a positive message, featuring Wayne Gretzky and Coach Wally (Wayne's dad, Walter Gretzky) Taylor is so excited when he makes the hockey team -- and not just any team, but HIS team. The boy they are already calling The Great One. Taylor wants to be great too, but he's still got a lot to learn. Lucky for him, Coach Wally is in his corner, guiding him through the ups and downs of being part of a hockey team, and being the best player he can be. As Coach Wally says, if you have a good time, work hard and do your best, "that is all that matters."
The Ice Chips and the Magical Rink
Author: Roy MacGregor
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 1443452300
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
If you could travel through time, who would you want to meet? Lucas Finnigan eats, sleeps and breathes hockey. With his friends Edge, Swift and Crunch, Lucas plays on his hometown’s rink, dreaming of the day when he knows he’ll make the NHL. But lately money has been tight at home, and, after a major growth spurt, Lucas is forced to wear hand-me-down gear that doesn’t quite fit right. Now he’s not sure he’ll ever make it to the Hall of Fame like his hockey heroes. And that’s not the only problem. With the community arena’s chiller on the fritz, and replacement parts too tough to come by, it looks like Lucas and his friends may be doomed to a season on a plastic rink—or worse, no hockey at all! But with a magical discovery, and some help from one of hockey's greatest players (who was a kid once, too!), their final skate might turn into their first great adventure . . .
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 1443452300
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
If you could travel through time, who would you want to meet? Lucas Finnigan eats, sleeps and breathes hockey. With his friends Edge, Swift and Crunch, Lucas plays on his hometown’s rink, dreaming of the day when he knows he’ll make the NHL. But lately money has been tight at home, and, after a major growth spurt, Lucas is forced to wear hand-me-down gear that doesn’t quite fit right. Now he’s not sure he’ll ever make it to the Hall of Fame like his hockey heroes. And that’s not the only problem. With the community arena’s chiller on the fritz, and replacement parts too tough to come by, it looks like Lucas and his friends may be doomed to a season on a plastic rink—or worse, no hockey at all! But with a magical discovery, and some help from one of hockey's greatest players (who was a kid once, too!), their final skate might turn into their first great adventure . . .
Bobby Orr and the Hand-me-down Skates
Author: Kara Kootstra
Publisher: Tundra Books
ISBN: 073526533X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Even hockey legends start with hand-me-downs. A beautifully illustrated true childhood story about hockey great Bobby Orr. Bobby eats, sleeps and breathes hockey. So when his birthday is coming up, he only wants one thing: new skates. He's seen the exact pair he wants in the shop window: sparkling blades, shiny leather, clean new laces tied in perfect bows. But when Bobby opens his gift, he's dismayed to find hand-me-down skates: scuffed leather, nicked blades, floppy laces. Once Bobby breaks them in, though, he and the hand-me-down skates become inseparable, and he can't imagine life without them . . . until the brand-new skates come into his life. How can he leave his hand-me-down skates behind? Log Driver's Waltz illustrator Jennifer Phelan brings this classic story to life with timeless, gorgeous art, and Kara Kootsra's words evoke the joy and dedication that Bobby Orr brought to his favorite sport. A perfect gift for readers and fans big and small, this book is destined to be a classic that is reached for time and time again.
Publisher: Tundra Books
ISBN: 073526533X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Even hockey legends start with hand-me-downs. A beautifully illustrated true childhood story about hockey great Bobby Orr. Bobby eats, sleeps and breathes hockey. So when his birthday is coming up, he only wants one thing: new skates. He's seen the exact pair he wants in the shop window: sparkling blades, shiny leather, clean new laces tied in perfect bows. But when Bobby opens his gift, he's dismayed to find hand-me-down skates: scuffed leather, nicked blades, floppy laces. Once Bobby breaks them in, though, he and the hand-me-down skates become inseparable, and he can't imagine life without them . . . until the brand-new skates come into his life. How can he leave his hand-me-down skates behind? Log Driver's Waltz illustrator Jennifer Phelan brings this classic story to life with timeless, gorgeous art, and Kara Kootsra's words evoke the joy and dedication that Bobby Orr brought to his favorite sport. A perfect gift for readers and fans big and small, this book is destined to be a classic that is reached for time and time again.
Hockey: Then to WOW!
Author: The Editors of Sports Illustrated Kids
Publisher: Time Inc. Books
ISBN: 1683309405
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Hockey: Then to WOW! shows readers how the cool sport has evolved from the early days of its 19th century origins to the game as it is today. Using NHL action photographs, illustrations, stories, and trivia, the book is a journey through time both for hockey fans and those new to the game. Kids will learn how basic equipment has changed from a ball to a puck and how the evolution of game strategy has transformed the sport, players, and equipment. Players throughout history are stacked up against each other in every position so fans can dream up the perfect fantasy team with Wayne Gretzky playing alongside Patrick Roy and Stan Mikita. A fun-filled section of the book explores everything fan culture-from the best ice rinks, to the iconic hockey sweater and the hockey haircut along with key aspects of the toughest sport around.
Publisher: Time Inc. Books
ISBN: 1683309405
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Hockey: Then to WOW! shows readers how the cool sport has evolved from the early days of its 19th century origins to the game as it is today. Using NHL action photographs, illustrations, stories, and trivia, the book is a journey through time both for hockey fans and those new to the game. Kids will learn how basic equipment has changed from a ball to a puck and how the evolution of game strategy has transformed the sport, players, and equipment. Players throughout history are stacked up against each other in every position so fans can dream up the perfect fantasy team with Wayne Gretzky playing alongside Patrick Roy and Stan Mikita. A fun-filled section of the book explores everything fan culture-from the best ice rinks, to the iconic hockey sweater and the hockey haircut along with key aspects of the toughest sport around.
Never Enough Hockey
Author: Gilles Tibo
Publisher: Scholastic Canada
ISBN: 1443155667
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Hockey really is the best! When a really bad case of the flu means Nicholas has to miss hockey training camp, his despair is followed by determination to find a new sport! He tries tennis, gymnastics, yoga, running, swimming and weight lifting. He learns lots of great skills and improves in every sport . . . but with each new activity he realizes he still loves hockey best! When the big hockey tryout day comes, all the new skills come together to improve his hockey game! Nicholas learns that trying something new and getting some help from friends brings you right where you should be.
Publisher: Scholastic Canada
ISBN: 1443155667
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Hockey really is the best! When a really bad case of the flu means Nicholas has to miss hockey training camp, his despair is followed by determination to find a new sport! He tries tennis, gymnastics, yoga, running, swimming and weight lifting. He learns lots of great skills and improves in every sport . . . but with each new activity he realizes he still loves hockey best! When the big hockey tryout day comes, all the new skills come together to improve his hockey game! Nicholas learns that trying something new and getting some help from friends brings you right where you should be.
Brady Brady Game Time Collection
Author: Mary Shaw
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781443163712
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Five Brady Brady stories in a hardcover collection! Brady Brady is back with more sports fun in these action-packed stories with themes of sportsmanship, teamwork and friendship. This hardcover collection includes these five favourites: Brady Brady and the Missed Hatrick Brady Brady and the Singing Tree Brady Brady and the Cleanup HItters Brady Brady and the Ballpark Bark Brady Brady and the Cranky Kicker
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781443163712
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Five Brady Brady stories in a hardcover collection! Brady Brady is back with more sports fun in these action-packed stories with themes of sportsmanship, teamwork and friendship. This hardcover collection includes these five favourites: Brady Brady and the Missed Hatrick Brady Brady and the Singing Tree Brady Brady and the Cleanup HItters Brady Brady and the Ballpark Bark Brady Brady and the Cranky Kicker
A Buck and A Puck
Author: J. L. W
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780228815846
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Lulu loves to play hockey... but can a Buck play hockey? Join Lulu as she learns an empowering life lesson from this Buck. Sometimes choosing kindness shows how strong we really are. Empowering and Fun!!! A Buck and a Puck is the second children's story from JLW, author of the Mom's Choice Award winning book, Hawk Eyes.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780228815846
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Lulu loves to play hockey... but can a Buck play hockey? Join Lulu as she learns an empowering life lesson from this Buck. Sometimes choosing kindness shows how strong we really are. Empowering and Fun!!! A Buck and a Puck is the second children's story from JLW, author of the Mom's Choice Award winning book, Hawk Eyes.
Just One Goal!
Author: Robert Munsch
Publisher: Scholastic Canada
ISBN: 1443148539
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
At last — Canada's favourite storyteller takes on Canada's most beloved pastime! Ciara is tired of hauling her hockey gear across town to play on the rink. It makes no sense—there is a perfectly good frozen river in her own backyard! But her dad says it's too jagged, and her mom says it's too bumpy, and her older sisters don't see why she can't keep going all the way across town, just like they did. But Ciara won't let anybody stop her. And with a little help from the neighbourhood, she knows that her team, the River Rink Rats, will finally win a game on their own brand new rink. In classic Robert Munsch style, this warm fun story of community and hockey takes a hilarious turn. With the excitement and pace of a real hockey match, the River Rink Rats play their final game on their new rink. The pressure is on; the crowd is watching; Ciara has the puck; the crowd keeps watching; the ice starts to...CRACK!; Ciara keeps playing; the ice starts to drift; the crowd starts running; Ciara shoots to SCORE and— You can be sure that no matter how the game ends, there will be hot chocolate! This ebook features read-along narration by the author.
Publisher: Scholastic Canada
ISBN: 1443148539
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
At last — Canada's favourite storyteller takes on Canada's most beloved pastime! Ciara is tired of hauling her hockey gear across town to play on the rink. It makes no sense—there is a perfectly good frozen river in her own backyard! But her dad says it's too jagged, and her mom says it's too bumpy, and her older sisters don't see why she can't keep going all the way across town, just like they did. But Ciara won't let anybody stop her. And with a little help from the neighbourhood, she knows that her team, the River Rink Rats, will finally win a game on their own brand new rink. In classic Robert Munsch style, this warm fun story of community and hockey takes a hilarious turn. With the excitement and pace of a real hockey match, the River Rink Rats play their final game on their new rink. The pressure is on; the crowd is watching; Ciara has the puck; the crowd keeps watching; the ice starts to...CRACK!; Ciara keeps playing; the ice starts to drift; the crowd starts running; Ciara shoots to SCORE and— You can be sure that no matter how the game ends, there will be hot chocolate! This ebook features read-along narration by the author.
It's Hockey Season, 1
Author: Jayne J. Jones Beehler
Publisher: Drop the Puck
ISBN: 9781641236645
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
It's Hockey Season tells the tale of two brothers, Blaine and Cullen, who love ice hockey and each other. Cullen is the all-star team captain and his brother Blaine, who has Down syndrome, is the team manager. Blaine is clearly the unsung hero of the team; his leadership and unselfish actions speak louder than words. Young readers are able to learn respect and a better understanding for the challenges individuals with special needs face on a daily basis.
Publisher: Drop the Puck
ISBN: 9781641236645
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
It's Hockey Season tells the tale of two brothers, Blaine and Cullen, who love ice hockey and each other. Cullen is the all-star team captain and his brother Blaine, who has Down syndrome, is the team manager. Blaine is clearly the unsung hero of the team; his leadership and unselfish actions speak louder than words. Young readers are able to learn respect and a better understanding for the challenges individuals with special needs face on a daily basis.