Download or read book Roller Hockey Blues written by Barwin, Steven and published by James Lorimer & Company. This book was released on 1997 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A summer in the city! Mason can't believe his bad luck. Just when he thinks he is going to die of boredom, a local roller hockey team announces that it's holding try-outs.
Download or read book Red Line Blues written by Camilla Reghelini Rivers and published by James Lorimer & Company. This book was released on 2002-11-04 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although Lee is descended from two NHL players, he is an ordinary player. How can he keep up the family tradition?
Download or read book Foul Play written by Beverly Scudamore and published by James Lorimer & Company. This book was released on 2011-01-04 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Remy and Alison play on rival soccer teams. Remy hasn't trusted Alison ever since her former friend attended an elite soccer camp in England last summer. When Remy finds out Alison has a special plan to beat Remy's team in the tournament, she becomes convinced that Alison will sabotage her team's players. Foul Play is an entertaining story of misguided revenge, and the importance of communication in true friendship. [Fry Reading Level - 3.5.
Download or read book Shut Out written by Camilla Reghelini Rivers and published by James Lorimer & Company. This book was released on 2012-06-27 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: David dreams of soccer glory, and is willing to suffer hours of monotonous practice drills to achieve it. His asthma might slow him down a little, but he works every day to be a better player. The coach of his Winnipeg team has a different formula for success: play the best players, and let the rest spend the season warming the bench. When the first line fails to show for a crucial game on a cold, rainy day the bench steps up and plays with grit, but coach Prescott is oblivious. When the team wins the championship, it's an empty victory for most of the players. But when he explains the situation to his grandfather, David finally finds a way to get the coach's attention. Through fast-paced soccer action, Shut-Out! keeps readers guessing as David fights for his place in the game. [Fry Reading Level - 3.0
Download or read book Hockey Heat Wave written by Christine Forsyth and published by James Lorimer & Company. This book was released on 1998 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: C A Forsyth explores the theme of friendship in this action packed sequel to Face Off.
Download or read book Hockey Night in Transcona written by John Danakas and published by James Lorimer & Company. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 135 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cody Powell has graduated from playing pick-up hockey on the streets of Winnipeg to skating with his community club team, the Transcona Sharks. Coach Brackett is impressed with Cody's speed and stickhandling ability, and promotes him to the team's first line. Unfortunately, Cody takes Stu, Coach Brackett's son's, spot. Cody is worried that coach is too hard on Stu, and that Stu has as much right to play on the first line as he does. As the pressure to win games mounts, Cody is torn between loyalty to his coach and loyalty to his friend. Hockey Night in Transcona is a story about the conflicting pressures young hockey players face in their quest to succeed. [Fry Reading Level - 4.0
Download or read book Icebreaker written by Steven Barwin and published by James Lorimer & Company. This book was released on 2012-06-27 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gregg Stokes can tell you exactly when his life took a turn for the worse. It was the day his new stepsister, Amy, joined the starting line-up of his hockey team, and everyone immediately felt the deep chill between them. Can they thaw their icy relationship for the sake of the team and their new family? [Fry Reading Level - 3.4
Download or read book Fadeaway written by Barwin, Steven and published by James Lorimer & Company. This book was released on 2011-01-15 with total page 139 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Renna Rashad is not only captain, she's also de facto coach of her basketball team. But when a rival from an opposing team takes a vacant spot on the team, Renna faces some tough choices she wasn't prepared for. It starts with a shove in the hall, then a slight on the team's on-line blog, followed by exclusion from a team social event, and finally an uncalled-for move on the court that leaves her injured. Will Renna admit she's the target of bullying before her beloved team is torn apart?
Download or read book Off Track written by Bill Swan and published by James Lorimer & Company. This book was released on 2003-10-15 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After a failing mark in English lands Tyler in summer school, where he's not allowed to watch Tv or play computer games, he becomes involved in training for a triatholon race.
Download or read book Learning with Literature in the Canadian Elementary Classroom written by Joyce Bainbridge and published by University of Alberta. This book was released on 1999-11 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Grade level: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, k, p, e, i, t.
Download or read book Bernie Federko written by Bernie Federko and published by Triumph Books. This book was released on 2018-10-16 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take a look in the St. Louis Blues' record books, and the name Bernie Federko is impossible to miss. A skilled, unselfish playmaker, Federko made those around him better; while his journey did lead him to the Hall of Fame, he is regarded by many as one of the most overlooked talents in hockey. In this volume, Federko reflects on his life on and off the ice. From his childhood in Foam Lake, Saskatchewan, to years in St. Louis playing with teammates like Brian Sutter and Mike Liut, and his recent years in the Blues' broadcasting booth, this is a refreshing chronicle of a legendary career.
Download or read book Slam Dunk written by Steven Barwin and published by James Lorimer & Company. This book was released on 2012-02-22 with total page 101 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mason's basketball team, the Cabbagetown Raptors, is going co-ed after seven successful seasons. He's pretty open-minded about the change, especially after he meets Cindy, a really top-notch player. The other guys aren't so sure. Before long everyone has taken sides, and the Raptors' chances of making the national finals seem to fade into oblivion. When Mason's growing friendship with Cindy goes sour, however, he takes it upon himself to make things better, both with Cindy and the team. Fast-paced and action-packed, Slam Dunk explores issues that arise when boys and girls play together on mixed teams. [Fry Reading Level - 4.2
Download or read book Kayak Combat written by Eric Howling and published by James Lorimer & Company. This book was released on 2012-06-27 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kayak Combat is set in the highly competitive sport of kayak racing. When it's announced that Cody's Calgary kayaking club will host a Canada-wide competition, no one doubts that Cody will represent them. He is the team's best paddler, after all. But Cody and the others aren't counting on a new guy from Ontario arriving who can out-paddle them all. Cody's desire to be the best is put to the test one stormy day when he notices his rival's kayak missing from the clubhouse. Cody has a choice to make: attempt a solo rescue, or eliminate the competition... This story about overcoming rivalry and learning to put others first is sure to make a splash with reluctant readers.
Download or read book Sayonara Sharks written by Judi Peers and published by James Lorimer & Company. This book was released on 2001-06-15 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This sequel to Shark Attack follows Matt and his friends on a fun-filled, baseball-playing adventure in the Land of the Rising Sun.
Download or read book Corner Kick written by Bill Swan and published by James Lorimer & Company. This book was released on 2011-09-26 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Michael Strike is captain of both the school soccer and chess teams. He's got his eye on fellow soccer player and overachiever Miriah, the founder of the youth organization War Orphans of the World. Miriah is quick to befriend a new student, Zahir Jamiat, who has recently moved from the Middle East, but Michael sees the newcomer as a rival. When Michael works up to confronting Zahir, he discovers they have more in common that he initially thought. Corner Kick is a much-needed story of tolerance and friendship.
Download or read book Deflection written by Bill Swan and published by James Lorimer & Company. This book was released on 2004-10-25 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jake and his two best friends play road hockey together and are members of the same league team. But some personal rivalries and interference from Jake's three all-too-supportive grandfathers start to create tension among the players.
Download or read book Walker s Runners written by Robert Rayner and published by James Lorimer & Company. This book was released on 2002-04-22 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Toby has always been lazy. When the new principal tries to whip him into shape, will he cooperate?
