Introduces young readers to the exciting ways science affects hockey! Simple text, full-color photos, and a running top-ten countdown help readers grasp the science within their favorite sports.
Perfect for Canadiens fans who think they already know everythingWhether you're a lifetime fan from the days of Scotty Bowman or a new supporter of Michel Therrien, these are the 100 things all Montre
P.K. Subban has thrilled fans at all levels with his high-energy play. Though he's a defenseman, he is always a threat to score. Follow Subban's journey as a young man happily following his Jamaican f
Hockey players need speed, strength, and skill to become great. They also need science. In this volume, readers explore the many ways science is put into action on the ice. Vibrant photographs of hock
The slap of a hockey stick. A soaring puck. A quick-thinking goalie gets the save!A What's behind it all? Science! Let Max Axiom, Super Scientist, explain the science behind the perfect slap shot, the
Growing up in Canada, John Tavares loved sports. His favorite was hockey, and he quickly proved to be a natural. A goal-scoring machine, Tavares has earned a reputation as being among the NHL's elite.
A team leader and one of the best defensive offensemen in the game, Jonathan Toews became a hockey superstar at a very young age. As a little kid, he wouldn't eat breakfast until his mom let him put o
This book discusses the science behind various elements of ice hockey, particularly a slap shot. The chapters examine case studies of famous sports moments, explain how the athletes perform these acti
By way of super stats, fascinating facts and vibrant Sports Illustrated photos, young sports fans can discover loads of information about their favorite sports, including baseball, basketball, footbal
The slap of a hockey stick. A soaring puck. A quick-thinking goalie gets the save!A What's behind it all? Science! Let Max Axiom, Super Scientist, explain the science behind the perfect slap shot, the
Val James became the first African American player in the NHL when he took to the ice with the Buffalo Sabres in 1982, and in 1987 he became the first black player of any nationality to skate for the
Hockey is a sport with a rich history, and readers discover that history as they learn about the game’s most famous records and record-holders. Hockey’s biggest names of the past and present are intro
