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John Danakas

John Danakas

JOHN DANAKAS is the author of four children's novels, all published by Lorimer. Hockey Night in Transcona was an Ontario Silver Birch Award finalist. Curve Ball, Lizzie's Soccer Showdown, and Hockey Heroes are all Canadian Children's Book Centre "Our Choice" selections.


Soccer Showdown
  • Interest age: 6-14
  • School grade: 3-8

Lizzie has just been named captain of the soccer team - the boys' soccer team, that is. She never dreamed anything like this would happen when she asked if the boys and girls could play on the same team.

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Hockey Night in Transcona
  • Interest age: 10-13
  • School grade: 5-8

When Coach Brackett takes his own son off the front line so that Cody can take his place,
Cody has to decide what's more important – taking his time to shine, or sticking up for a friend.

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Choice of Colours
  • Interest age: 12-17
  • School grade: 4-9

John Danakas profiles the pioneering black football players who donned new team colours and changed their sport.

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Small Town Glory
  • Interest age: 12-17
  • School grade: 4-6

How did the Kenora Thistles become, against all odds, the smallest team and the smallest town ever to win the Stanley Cup?

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Small Town Glory
  • Interest age: 12-17
  • School grade: 4-6

How did the Kenora Thistles become, against all odds, the smallest team and the smallest town ever to win the Stanley Cup?

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Brothers on Ice
  • Interest age: 8-13
  • School grade: 3-8

Troy and Trent, who are brothers, both love hockey. Troy has always played goalie on the club team while Trent has always played forward. Then Trent decides to try out for goalie, too.

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Brothers on Ice
  • Interest age: 8-13
  • School grade: 3-8

Troy and Trent, who are brothers, both love hockey. When Trent turns out to be a natural in net, Troy finds he has to compete just to get a turn on the ice.

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Hockey Heroes
  • Interest age: 6-14
  • School grade: 3-8

A left-winger on the Transcona Sharks adjusts to a new best friend and his mom's boyfriend.

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Hockey Heroes
  • Interest age: 6-14
  • School grade: 3-8

A left-winger on the Transcona Sharks adjusts to a new best friend and his mom's boyfriend.

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Lizzie's Soccer Showdown
  • Interest age: 6-14
  • School grade: 3-8

Lizzie has just been named captain of the soccer team - the boys' soccer team, that is. She never dreamed anything like this would happen when she asked if the boys and girls could play on the same team.

Hardback    $16.95     Add To Cart     View other formats


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