The Hilarious History of Hockey
Illustrated by Bill Dickson,
Paperback
About this book
Why do Canadians take hockey so seriously?
Did you know that early hockey pucks were made of cow poop? No? Well then crack open a copy of The Hilarious History of Hockey and get the all the funny facts and most ridiculous trivia about hockey history!
Young hockey fans will learn the playful truth about the time the Montreal Canadiens left the Stanley Cup in the snow at the side of the road. Oops! And the real scoop behind the debacle of the Hockey Night in Canada Song contest. From trivia about the players to all of the gaffes, misses and downright embarrassing moments in hockey history, each page is guaranteed to bring a smile to the reader's face.
Awards
Shortlisted, Hackmatack Children's Choice Award (Atlantic Canada) 2011
Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre 2011
