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See below for English description. Quand Hayley Wickenheiser etait jeune, il n'y avait aucune equipe de hockey pour les filles dans la petite ville de la Saskatchewan ou elle habitait. Elle jouait donc dans l'equipe des garcons. Hayley est une hockeyeuse exceptionnelle, qui est entree dans l'equipe feminine canadienne a l'age de 15 ans. Ses competences et ses tirs puissants lui ont valu le record des points marques en hockey olympique. Elle a aussi recu cinq medailles. Aujourd'hui, elle continue d'inspirer et de motiver les nouvelles generations avec un festival annuel de hockey pour filles. Allez, Hayley! Les garcons et les filles vont adorer ce livre inspirant sur la joueuse de hockey la plus fameuse du Canada. When Hayley Wickenheiser was young, there weren't any teams for girls in her small Saskatchewan town, so she played on boys' teams instead. Hayley was always a standout on the ice, making the Canadian Women's team at age 15. Her skills and legendary hard shot earned Hayley the record for most points in Olympic hockey, in addition to five medals. And she continues to inspire -- her annual hockey festival for girls is empowering a new generation. Go, Hayley, go! Girls and boys alike will love this inspiring book featuring one of Canada's most successful female hockey players. Original title: Amazing Hockey Stories: Hayley Wickenheiser

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LORNA SCHULTZ NICHOLSON a grandi a St. Catharines, en Ontario. Enfant, elle aimait lire, ecrire et jouer a plusieurs sports. Elle a joue en tant que defenseure dans une equipe de hockey feminine et elle etait membre de l'equipe nationale d'aviron. Elle est une auteure reconnue de livres destines aux pre-ados et ados, de la serie d'albums illustres Puckster et de plusieurs livres documentaires sur le hockey. Lorna habite a Edmonton, en Alberta. LORNA SCHULTZ NICHOLSON grew up in St. Catharines, Ontario, and as a child loved to read, write and compete in all kinds of sports. She is the respected author of many middle-grade and YA novels, the Puckster picture book series, and several non-fiction books about hockey, including the Amazing Hockey Stories (Biographie-BD-Hockey) series. Lorna lives in Edmonton, Alberta with her family. Not surprisingly, she is a HUGE Edmonton Oilers fan. D. A. Bishop a toujours voulu faire des bandes dessinees. et maintenant il en cree! Il est ne a Montreal, a grandi a Brampton, en Ontario, et habite maintenant a Pickering. Il signe les illustrations des livres de la serie True Patriot Presents tout en travaillant sur sa propre serie de bandes dessinees, Of Stone. D.A. BISHOP always wanted to make comics... and now he does! He was born in Montreal, grew up in Brampton, and now resides in Pickering, Ontario. He has recently illustrated for the Chapterhouse series True Patriot Presents and writes and draws his own comic series, Of Stone. D.A. Bishop also enjoys oil painting and just hanging out with his wife and two kids.

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