All About Hockey

by Matt Doeden

Overview

Lots of kids want to know more about hockey, one of the most popular sports in the world. This fun, fan-friendly introduction to the sport will help them skate to score for a look at what makes this sport so exciting. Readers will learn about the positions, rules, and much more.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781666311976
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	08/01/2021
Series:	All About Sports
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	32
File size:	9 MB

About the Author

Matt Doeden is a freelance author and editor from Minnesota. He’s written numerous children’s books on sports, music, current events, the military, extreme survival, and much more. His books Sandy Koufax (Twenty-First Century Books, 2006) and Tom Brady: Unlikely Champion (Twenty-First Century Books, 2011) were Junior Library Guild selections. Doeden began his career as a sports writer before turning to publishing. He lives in Minnesota with his wife and two children.

Table of Contents

Goal! — The beginning — The rise of hockey — Face-off — The players — Winning the game — Power play — Skates — Pucks and sticks — Safety — Goalie gear — The NHL — The Stanley Cup.

Interviews

Bright and fun with lots of photos, meant to introduce kids to what is exciting about sports (not how-to books), covers everything from little league to the pros, Common Core questions