Hockey Superstars 2006-2007
- Publisher
- Scholastic Canada Ltd
- Initial publish date
- Oct 2006
- Category
- General
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780439938464
- Publish Date
- Oct 2006
- List Price
- $6.99
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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels
- Age: 7 to 12
- Grade: 3
Description
A look at this year's NHL superstars, complete with colour photos and stats- a must-have for any hockey fan! Hockey is back! What better way to celebrate than with Hockey Superstars-an annual that's been sought out by kids for more than twenty years. This edition features 17 of the NHL's superstars, with glossy, full-page, full colour photos and bios, previous-season stats, as well as pull-out interview quotes. Hockey Superstars also includes info on all the teams, referee signals, NHL award winners and stats, fill-in pages where kids can choose and track their favourite players and predict the season, and a countdown to the Cup fill-in poster!
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, Resource Links Best of the Year
- Commended, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Our Choice
Editorial Reviews
Praise for Hockey Superstars: All-Time Greats: "An excellent read. Romanuk has written an easy-going, easy-to-follow book sure to please any hockey fan. This book might even turn someone who likes hockey into someone who loves hockey." - CM Magazine
Librarian Reviews
Hockey Superstars 2006-2007
Glossy, full-page posters and profiles of 17 current NHL superstars, including Jarome Iginla, Sidney Crosby and Alexander Ovechkin, plus stats and a record keeper for the season.Source: The Canadian Children’s Book Centre. Canadian Children’s Book News. 2007.