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Real Stories from the Rink Paperback - 2002
by Brian McFarlane
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- Title Real Stories from the Rink
- Author Brian McFarlane
- Binding Paperback
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 96
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Tundra, New York
- Date 2002
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated
- Bookseller's Inventory # G0887766048I3N00
- ISBN 9780887766046 / 0887766048
- Weight 0.61 lbs (0.28 kg)
- Dimensions 9.22 x 6.84 x 0.22 in (23.42 x 17.37 x 0.56 cm)
- Ages 10 to 13 years
- Grade levels 5 - 8
- Library of Congress subjects Hockey, Hockey - History
- Dewey Decimal Code 796.962
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Nominated in the nonfiction category for the 2004/2005 Red Cedar Book Awards (British Columbia's Young Reader's Choice book award)
Brian McFarlane, one of hockey's best known and most respected historians, has gathered stories from the very first organized game of hockey, to the Olympic gold-medal face-off between Canada and the US at the 2002 Olympics. Whether through a story of courage - such as Mario Lemieux's comeback from cancer - or through a story of the ridiculous - such as the notorious flying hot dog - "Real Stories from the Rink presents tales about men's and women's hockey that cover players of every position, as well as coaches. It also includes the kind of statistics and records that are dear to every hockey fan.
Brian McFarlane, one of hockey's best known and most respected historians, has gathered stories from the very first organized game of hockey, to the Olympic gold-medal face-off between Canada and the US at the 2002 Olympics. Whether through a story of courage - such as Mario Lemieux's comeback from cancer - or through a story of the ridiculous - such as the notorious flying hot dog - "Real Stories from the Rink presents tales about men's and women's hockey that cover players of every position, as well as coaches. It also includes the kind of statistics and records that are dear to every hockey fan.
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Citations
- Booklist, 02/15/2003, Page 1067
- Quill & Quire, 01/01/2003, Page 34
- School Library Journal, 04/01/2003, Page 186