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The longest shot : how Larry Kwong changed the face of hockey  Cover Image Book Book

The longest shot : how Larry Kwong changed the face of hockey / Chad Soon and George Chiang ; illustrated by Amy Qi.

Soon, Chad,: (author.). Chiang, George (Actor),: (author.). Qi, Amy,: (illustrator.).

Summary:

"This illustrated nonfiction book for middle grade readers tells the story of how Larry Kwong became the first player of Asian descent in the NHL."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781459835030
  • ISBN: 1459835034
  • Physical Description: v, 97 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: [Victoria, British Columbia] : Orca Book Publishers, 2024.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Humble beginnings -- "Hockey Night in Chinatown" -- The China Clipper -- Blazing a trail -- King Kwong -- A New York minute -- Brave hero -- Hockey ambassador.
Subject: Kwong, Larry, 1923-2018 > Juvenile literature.
Hockey players > Canada > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Asian American athletes > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Canada.
Genre: Juvenile works.
Biographies.
Picture books.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at scottsboropl.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
scottsboropl J 796.9 Soo 32269001257636 Juvenile - NonFiction Available -

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1001 . ‡aSoon, Chad,: ‡eauthor.
24514. ‡aThe longest shot : ‡bhow Larry Kwong changed the face of hockey / ‡cChad Soon and George Chiang ; illustrated by Amy Qi.
264 1. ‡a[Victoria, British Columbia] : ‡bOrca Book Publishers, ‡c2024.
300 . ‡av, 97 pages : ‡billustrations (chiefly color) ; ‡c23 cm
336 . ‡atext ‡btxt ‡2rdacontent
336 . ‡astill image ‡bsti ‡2rdacontent
337 . ‡aunmediated ‡bn ‡2rdamedia
338 . ‡avolume ‡bnc ‡2rdacarrier
504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
5050 . ‡aHumble beginnings -- "Hockey Night in Chinatown" -- The China Clipper -- Blazing a trail -- King Kwong -- A New York minute -- Brave hero -- Hockey ambassador.
520 . ‡a"This illustrated nonfiction book for middle grade readers tells the story of how Larry Kwong became the first player of Asian descent in the NHL."-- ‡cProvided by publisher.
60010. ‡aKwong, Larry, ‡d1923-2018 ‡vJuvenile literature.
650 0. ‡aHockey players ‡zCanada ‡vBiography ‡vJuvenile literature.
650 0. ‡aAsian American athletes ‡vBiography ‡vJuvenile literature.
651 7. ‡aCanada.
655 7. ‡aJuvenile works.
655 7. ‡aBiographies. ‡2lcgft
655 7. ‡aPicture books. ‡2lcgft
7001 . ‡aChiang, George ‡c(Actor),: ‡eauthor.
7001 . ‡aQi, Amy,: ‡eillustrator.
901 . ‡a163957 ‡bAUTOGEN ‡c163957 ‡tbiblio

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