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Author
Series
Beartown volume 1
Language
English
Description
Everyone knows Beartown is a hockey town. And everyone in Beartown knows someone who is connected to hockey, from the lonely owner of the local bar to the former athlete now managing the supermarket. In a town dying from economic decay and isolated by the surrounding wilderness, Beartown needs its junior hockey team to bring home the championship and bring in tourism and sponsorship dollars to keep the town alive. The son of a wealthy businessman...
3) Ice magic
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The twins' toy hockey game seems to be magic as it plays games identical to the real ones before they even happen.
4) Broken ice
Author
Series
Nils Shapiro novels volume 2
Language
English
Description
"Nils Shapiro has been hired to find the missing Linnea Engstrom, a teenager from the small northern hockey town of Warroad, MN. Most of Warroad is in Minneapolis for the state high school hockey tournament, and Linnea never returned from last night's game. Linnea's friend Haley Housch is also missing--and soon found dead. Shot through the arm with an arrow at the Haley Housch crime scene, only the quick work of medical examiner Char Northagen saves...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Maya Andersson and Benji Ovich, two young people who left in search of a life far from the forest town, come home and joyfully reunite with their closest childhood friends. There is a new sense of optimism and purpose in the town, embodied in the impressive new ice rink that has been built down by the lake. Two years have passed since the events that no one wants to think about. Everyone has tried to move on, but there's something about this place...
7) Face-off
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Although he loves the game, a young hockey player discovers he is handicapped while playing by his fear of the puck.
8) Penalty shot
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jeff, already worried about losing his place on the hockey team because of low grades, suddenly finds himself the victim of sabotage in the form of forged papers.
11) Hockey
Author
Series
Publisher
Weigl Publishers
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Tundra
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
The beaver flood has finally frozen perfect ice, without a bump or a ripple. For the kids in town, it's Christmas in November. They wait, impatiently, for the right moment. Finally, it arrives: the full moon. They huff and puff through logging trails, farms, back roads and tamarack swamps, the powdery snow soaking pant legs and boots, till they see it--their perfect ice, waiting. And the game is on.
15) Slap shot
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
2002.
Edition
Twenty-fifth anniversary special edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The coach of a third-rate hockey team signs up some rough and tough players to help his team win.
16) Us against you
Author
Language
English
Description
A small community tucked deep in the forest, Beartown is home to tough, hardworking people who don't expect life to be easy or fair. No matter how difficult times get, they've always been able to take pride in their local ice hockey team. So it's a cruel blow when they hear that Beartown ice hockey might 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 the neighboring...
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Hockey is a fast and fun game that kids can learn quickly. The concept is simple: put the puck in the net. But beyond that is a world of strategy. When should a defender pinch to keep the puck in the zone? Where should a forward be when backchecking? This book explores those questions and explains what hockey players are doing on the ice, from the basics of each position to an advanced look at what makes great players stand out. With colorful photos...
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
49 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Figure skating has been Josh's favorite sport, but now he wants to take his ice skating skills to the hockey arena. But once on the ice, he realizes it won't be that easy.
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