Roughing
Description
Josh is off to a hockey summer camp, where he rooms with Peter Kuiksak, a talented player from the North West Territories. When Josh learns that some of the guys are planning to pull a dangerous prank on Peter, he knows he must do the right thing. This is a book about bullying.
Details
- Reading level: Ages 9-12
- Paperback: 112 pages
- Publisher: Lorimer (October 25, 2004)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 155028858X
- ISBN-13: 978-1550288582
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Editorial Reviews
Readers who enjoy hockey will appreciate the vocabulary, the environment and general feel of the game that Nicholson brings.
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Readers of sports fiction, especially hockey fans, will love Roughing. The dialogue is brisk, and ... the book fills a niche for libraries looking for offerings that combine sports and an issue with which kids deal.
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