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Napier, Matt. Z Is For Zamboni: a Hockey Alphabet.


Il. by Melanie Rose. ISBN ISBN
abbr.
International Standard Book Number


ISBN International Standard Book Number

ISBN n abbr (= International Standard Book Number) → ISBN m 
 1-58536-065-1. Chelsea, MI: Sleeping Bear Press, 2002. Unp. $19.95. Parents and boys and girls boys and girls

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 who seemingly "live for ice hockey ice hockey: see hockey, ice.
ice hockey

Game played on an ice rink by two teams of six players on skates. The object is to drive a puck (a small, hard rubber disk) into the opponents' goal with a hockey stick, thus scoring one point.
" will find this highly informative and authoritatively written book to be a real treasure. Action-packed paintings illustrate the spirit and challenges of this exciting and intense sport, while sidebar text provides salient facts about the players, the game itself, and various hockey awards. Rhyming rhyme also rime  
n.
1. Correspondence of terminal sounds of words or of lines of verse.

2.
a. A poem or verse having a regular correspondence of sounds, especially at the ends of lines.

b.
 text for each letter provides clever highlights of the sport. Although Canadian spelling is used throughout the book, in recognition of the sport's origin, American spellings are given on the last page. All ages. Reviewed by Jeanie Burnett, Kutztown University of PA
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Author:Burnett, Jeanie
Publication:Childhood Education
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Date:Jun 22, 2003
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