Derek is forty-one years old. His girlfriend has just left him, his father, a local DJ, is about to go to court, and his rec hockey team is up in arms about a TV reporter's attempts to glorify their weekly games. When Derek's half-...
Hockey stories
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Author:Fitzpatrick, JamieSummary: -
Author:Dunbar, HeleneSummary:Five years after an unspeakable tragedy, Gordie Allen is living with his half-brother Kevin, the only person who can protect Gordie at school and keep him focused on getting his life back on track. But just when it seems like things are...
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Author:Carrier, Roch, Fischman, Sheila, Bidini, Dave, Carrier, RochSummary:The Hockey Sweater, the title story in this 20-story collection, has become an enduring classic: a Quebec boy and Habs fan is shipped a Toronto Maple Leafs sweater by mistake. It encapsulates everything you need to understand French and...
- Author:Carrier, Roch, Fischman, Sheila, Bidini, Dave, Carrier, RochSummary:
The Hockey Sweater, the title story in this 20-story collection, has become an enduring classic: a Quebec boy and Habs fan is shipped a Toronto Maple Leafs sweater by mistake. It encapsulates everything you need to understand French and...
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Author:Korman, GordonSummary:Wild things happen at the South Middle School when Milo's science project, Henrietta the chicken, becomes the hockey team's mascot and their only chance for a winning season.
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Author:Sylvester, KevinSummary:Cindy, a poor girl but talented hockey player, must deal with the jealous blister sisters. Enter fairy goaltender for a "happily ever after" story.
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Author:Walsh, AnnSummary:Rana’s on the team — but is he still all alone? Short-listed for the 1996 Silver Birch Award As a Sikh living in small-town British Columbia, Rana knows he is different. In fact, he is the first Sikh in Dinway to try out for the hockey...
- Author:Ulrich, MaureenSummary:
Fourteen-year-old Jessie moves to a new city and learns teamwork, self-reliance and a new kind of friendship when she joins the girls' hockey team.
Jessie has left the close friendships she's had since her childhood and isn't...
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Author:Roy MacGregorSummary:Travis Lindsay, his best friend, Nish, and all their pals on the Screech Owls hockey team, are on their way to New York for an international peewee tournament. Excitement builds in the team van on the way to Lake Placid. First there are...
- Author:Bowes, Lisa, Hearne, James, Gould, HeatherSummary:
This is an enhanced ebook with a read-along function. Lucy and her family are skating on an outdoor rink when she sees a game of hockey going on. It looks like fun, but maybe too challenging. Supported by her parents, Lucy enrolls in an...
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Author:Carrier, RochSummary:Ce grand classique destiné aux enfants de 5 ans et plus évoque avec finesse l’adoration des jeunes Québécois pour leur sport national : le hockey. Cet album a obtenu le prix Culinar Communication-Jeunesse.
- Author:Ulrich, MaureenSummary:
Face Off begins where Power Plays ends, the girls have shifted from hockey to ball with an exciting summer looming before them. Things are perfect for Jessie: high school, hockey and Mark. Jessie thinks she has things under...
- Author:Kadohata, CynthiaSummary:
From Newbery Medalist Cynthia Kadohata comes a brilliantly realized sports novel about a hockey player who must discover who he is without the sport that defines him. Hockey is Conor's life. His whole life. He'll say it himself, he's a...
- Author:Ulrich, MaureenSummary:
In her last year of high school, Jessie is finally playing AAA, the highest level of minor hockey there is. She's been made captain, and she's putting relationship disasters behind her by dating wonderful, sensible Evan. So what if he's...
- Author:Wieler, DianaSummary:
Hockey is the only game worth playing in the rough-and-tumble prairie town of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. When sixteen-year-old A.J. Brandiosa makes the Triple A team of his dreams, he can hardly believe that his life is finally coming...
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Author:Bergeron, Alain M., Bilodeau, ChantalSummary:In 1955, girls who played hockey were rare, and there was no chance for them to play on a boy's team. But Abby Hoffman, a nine-year-old girl with a short haircut, supportive parents, and plenty of bravado, manages to bluff her way onto...
