Where Countries Come to Play
Where Countries Come to Play

Author: Andrew Podnieks

Publisher: McClelland & Stewart

Published: 2013-11-26

Total Pages: 393

ISBN-13: 0771071140

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Where Countries Come to Play chronicles each Olympic tournament, from the 1920 Antwerp games to Vancouver in 2010. Illustrated with photographs from the IIHF archives, the book features rare pictures of games and players, as well as memorabilia and artifacts. Each event is retold through a detailed narrative that will offer fans a complete history of Olympic hockey, including amazing stories from both on and off the ice, organizational challenges, bitter battles, player's tales, and spectacular hockey action. The book also contains a prelude to 2014 Sochi and a detailed appendix of Olympic hockey stats. As well, Where Countries Come to Play celebrates the IIHF's Triple Gold Club, whose members have each won an Olympic Gold Medal, a Stanley Cup, and a World Championship. For the first time in book form, the elite club's twenty-five members are profiled and the story of their accomplishments told. The book will be publsihed in advance of the Sochi Winter Games and is the must-have hockey book for all fans of the game and for anyone that has ever cheered for their nation as they skated out onto the ice.

Come and Play! (3)
Come and Play! (3)

Author: Realbuzz Studios,

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Published: 2007-09-09

Total Pages: 97

ISBN-13: 1418577022

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Shocking surprises keep Suki on her toes. It's a perfect day at the beach for the friends, making sand castles and paying some hardcore volleyball. Suki discovers a thing or three about the mystery man on the hill, and a late-night slumber party with the girls reveals some unexpected secrets.

IIHF where Countries Come to Play
IIHF where Countries Come to Play

Author: IIHF (Int'l Ice Hockey Federation)

Publisher: Fenn-M&S

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 646

ISBN-13: 0771095988

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This colossal Guide includes information on every top level event, every IIHF member nation, and, indeed, every player to appear in even a single game since international hockey first took hold in 1920. In all, more than 12,000 players are included, as well as every coach, every referee, every linesman and every stat imaginable. The 2012 IIHF Guide and Record Book is the official and only complete source of information for international hockey. It covers all top-level events from the Olympics to World Championships to junior events, from men's hockey to women's hockey, from 1920 to the past and present seasons. At 640 pages, it contains the scores and standings for every international game and event ever contested, the statistics for every player, coach, and on-ice official in IIHF competition history, and the results and histories of every nation that has ever participated in an IIHF event. Full of information on every aspect of the international game, this is the one and only source fans will need if they are interested in the World Junior Championship, Team Canada, or any other aspect of the international game. With a special section on the World Junior Championships taking place in Alberta this Christmas, this is the most important book hockey fans will need this season.

Come Play Ball with Me, Clay
Come Play Ball with Me, Clay

Author: Peggy E. Otto

Publisher: WestBow Press

Published: 2018-11-20

Total Pages: 29

ISBN-13: 1973642565

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A little boy named Clay goes on an adventure in the woods and shoreline of Lake Michigan. He is looking for someone to play ball with him. Many different animals try to play ball with him; however, God has a plan for Clay. In the end of the book, God gives the little boy someone special to play ball with.

Come Play ball With Me, Chachi McGee
Come Play ball With Me, Chachi McGee

Author: C.E. Killian

Publisher: C.E. Killian

Published:

Total Pages: 10

ISBN-13:

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With its vibrant illustrations, and its catchy rhyming dialogue to keep young children interested in learning about sports,