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Author
Lexile measure
840L
Language
English
Description
"Winning a junior ice hockey championship might not mean a lot to the average person, but it means everything to the residents of Beartown, a community slowly being eaten alive by unemployment and the surrounding wilderness. A victory like this would draw national attention to the ailing town: it could attract government funding and an influx of talented athletes who would choose Beartown over the big nearby cities. A victory like this would certainly...
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"After everything that the citizens of Beartown have gone through, they are struck yet another blow when they hear that their beloved local hockey team will soon be disbanded. What makes it worse is the obvious satisfaction that all the former Beartown players, who now play for a rival team in Hed, take in that fact. Amidst the mounting tension between the two rivals, a surprising newcomer is handpicked to be Beartown's new hockey coach. Soon a new...
3) Hockey
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump!
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
250L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
"This photo-illustrated book for early readers introduces the basics of hockey and encourages kids to try it. Includes labeled diagram of hockey rink and photo glossary."--
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
ix, 214 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Take a journey from the earliest days of USA Hockey to celebrate the organization's 75th anniversary. From the beginning, when the organization was started literally out of a shoebox in Tom Lockhart's New York City apartment, to the excitement generated by the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, this book covers the fascinating history of amateur hockey in America.
6) If only you
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Ziggy Bergman is tired of being underestimated. Sure, she's the youngest player on the National Soccer team and the baby of the family, but that doesn't mean she still deserves to be treated like a kid. It's time for her angelic image to get a makeover. What better way to do that than hanging out with trouble incarnate and her brother's best friend, Sebastian Gauthier? Sebastian has hit rock bottom. His hockey career and sponsorships are in jeopardy...
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Lexile measure
440L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Language
English
Description
This Level 3 book introduces and examines the different aspects of hockey. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about the history and rules of hockey, as well as how to play the game. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate and review important information.
11) Wayne Gretzky
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Biography of hockey player Wayne Gretzky.
12) The Dixon rule
Author
Series
[Campus diaries] volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Diana Dixon has a lot going on this summer. She's rehearsing for a ballroom dance competition, juggling two jobs, and dealing with an ex-boyfriend who can't take the hint it's over. Yet despite all that, she still has plenty of time and energy to tell Shane Lindley to screw off. Shane just moved into her apartment building and seems dedicated to sleeping his way through her entire cheerleading squad. Sure, he's a tall, gorgeous hockey player, but...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Each page includes two photos related to hockey. Using poetic clues, readers try to spy the changes made from the original photo on the left to the altered photo on the right. Subjects include skate sharpening, referees, jerseys, and trophies"--Provided by publisher.
15) Hockey Meltdown
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Lexile measure
520L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (64 p.) : ill.
Language
English
Description
Dylan has been looking forward to the Midwinter Meltdown Tournament for months. He knows this will be the year his hockey team wins. Then a pre-season injury takes him out of the game. Even though his wrist is healing, he's too weak to play. Can Dylan be part of the team if he's stuck on the bench?
Author
Publisher
Triumph Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
xi, 228 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
The ultimate resource for true fans of the Minnesota Wild. Whether you're a die-hard fan from the North Stars days or a recent supporter who has embraced the "This is our ice" mantera, these are the 100 things all fans need to know and do in their lifetime -- Adapted from page [4] cover.
Author
Lexile measure
HL 670L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"After her girls' ice hockey team is cut for budget reasons, Michigan tries out for the boys' team and earns a place on the starting lineup. But when she bests her teammates with her skills and her refusal to back down, hazing crosses the line into assault." -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
c2019.
Lexile measure
690L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Who's Number 1? It's every sports fan's biggest question. In Top 10 Hockey Heroes, readers get a chance to meet the best of the best from this icy sport--then it's up to them to decide who tops the list. Stats, stories, and facts help each reader have their own opinion. The book features NHL heroes from yesterday and today"-- www.childsworld.com