
Summary
“Kadohata’s slapshot is the heart-swelling narrative of a father and son…Truly powerful.” —Jason Reynolds “A deeply poignant story about a boy sorting out his priorities.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review) **“A vivid, memorable portrayal of a boy within his family, his sport, and his gradually broadening world.” —Booklist (starred review) **
From Newbery Medalist Cynthia Kadohata comes a brilliantly-realized novel about a hockey player…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781481446624 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1481446622 |
| Author: | Cynthia Kadohata, Maurizio Zorat |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Atheneum Books for Young Readers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 432 |
| Release Date: | 1 March 2019 |
| Weight: | 281g |
| Dimensions: | 28mm x 130mm x 194mm |
| Audience Age: | 10-14 |

Cynthia Kadohata
Cynthia Kadohata won the National Book Award for The Thing About Luck and the Newbery Medal for Kira-Kira. She’s also the author of many more critically acclaimed novels, including Checked, A Million Shades of Gray, A Place to Belong, Weedflower, Cracker!, and Outside Beauty. In addition to rescuing Dobermans, she’s also managed her son’s hockey team. She lives in California.
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