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What it takes to be a pro hockey player / by Kaitlyn Duling.

By: Series: Play like a proPublisher: Mankato, Minnesota : 12-Story Library, 2019Description: 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781632358714 (paperback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 796.9/62 23
Contents:
Life as a hockey pro : the real story -- A day in the life -- A brief history of the game -- Leagues and schools -- Juniors or college? -- The draft -- Agents and contracts -- Staying in top shape -- Taking a risk -- The Stanley Cup -- After the game -- Doing good and giving back -- Fun facts about hockey.
Summary: Covers the essentials of what you need to play professional hockey, from starting early to what pros do once they retire from their careers as athletes. Learn about the drive, dedication, preparation, hard work, skills, sacrifices, choices, and decisions involved in becoming a top athlete.
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Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
J700-799 Flesherton Branch Shelves J 796 .962 Dul (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 32241001137001
J700-799 Markdale Branch Shelves J 796 .962 Dul (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 33436003142202

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

Life as a hockey pro : the real story -- A day in the life -- A brief history of the game -- Leagues and schools -- Juniors or college? -- The draft -- Agents and contracts -- Staying in top shape -- Taking a risk -- The Stanley Cup -- After the game -- Doing good and giving back -- Fun facts about hockey.

Covers the essentials of what you need to play professional hockey, from starting early to what pros do once they retire from their careers as athletes. Learn about the drive, dedication, preparation, hard work, skills, sacrifices, choices, and decisions involved in becoming a top athlete.

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