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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.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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scottsboropl J 796.9 Soo 32269001257636 Juvenile - NonFiction Available -


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