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  • Proud to Play

    Erin Silver
    Profiles of Canadian LGBTQ+ athletes who made the playing field more inclusive — including 2020 Olympic Summer Games athletes
    $24.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 10-18
    Reading level: Grade 5

  • Jordin Tootoo

    Melanie Florence
    The highs and lows in the journey of the first Inuit to play in the NHL.
    $16.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 12-18
    Reading level: Grade 4
    Lexile Reading Level: 850L

  • P.K. Subban

    Catherine Rondina
    A biography of Canadian defenceman P.K. Subban, which focuses on his determination, his experience with racism and his support for charities for children
    $12.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 12-18
    Reading level: Grade 5
    Lexile Reading Level: 800L

  • Willie O'Ree

    Nicole Mortillaro
    This book traces the early life of the NHL's first black hockey player, Willie O'Ree, from his home in Fredericton, New Bruswick to the Hockey Hall of Fame
    $12.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 12-18
    Reading level: Grade 4
    Lexile Reading Level: 870L

  • Breaking Through

    Sue Irwin
    Profiles of Canadian women athletes who are breaking down barriers and taking the game for themselves.
    $12.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 12-18
    Reading level: Grade 4
    Lexile Reading Level: HL720L

  • Champion for Health

    Richard Brignall
    The Olympic champion who battled to bring depression to light
    $12.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 12-18
    Reading level: Grade 4
    Lexile Reading Level: 660L

  • Pan Am Games Sports Stories Set

    James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers
    $113.45, Paperback
    Interest ages: 9-13

  • Safety Stars

    Sue Irwin
    Courageous players have battled to make hockey safer -- here's how they did it
    $9.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 12-18
    Reading level: Grade 4
    Lexile Reading Level: HL720L

  • Real Justice: Jailed for Life for Being Black

    Bill Swan
    The compelling story of a young professional boxer and the racism that led to his wrongful conviction
    $12.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 13-18
    Reading level: Grade 4
    Lexile Reading Level: HL760L

  • All Recordbooks Set

    James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers
    $259.20, Paperback
    Interest ages: 12-18

  • Annaleise Carr

    Annaleise Carr, Deborah Ellis
    "It's a metaphor . . . The battle with the lake is like their battle with cancer."
    $9.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 12-18
    Reading level: Grade 4
    Lexile Reading Level: 820L

  • Willie O'Ree

    Nicole Mortillaro
    "It doesn't matter what colour he is, as long as he can play." -- Boston Bruins coach Milt Schmidt
    $9.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 12-18
    Reading level: Grade 4
    Lexile Reading Level: 790L

  • Star Power

    Eric Zweig

    Hockey's first superstar, Fred "Cyclone" Taylor, was often caught up in the politics and turmoil of hockey's early professional years. Star Power is the story of one of Canada's greatest athletes and a game in transition.

    $9.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 12-17
    Reading level: Grade 4
    Lexile Reading Level: 730L

  • Small Town Glory

    John Danakas, Richard Brignall

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

    $9.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 12-17
    Reading level: Grade 4
    Lexile Reading Level: 900L

  • Knockout

    Rebecca Sjonger

    How Tommy Burns became heavyweight champion of the world.

    $9.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 12-17
    Reading level: Grade 3
    Lexile Reading Level: HL720L

  • China Clipper

    Richard Brignall
    The story of what it took for a young Alberta boy to become the first Chinese-Canadian to play professional football in Canada.
    $9.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 12-18
    Reading level: Grade 4
    Lexile Reading Level: 780L

  • Jarome Iginla

    Nicole Mortillaro
    The NHL's first black captain gives back.
    $9.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 12-18
    Reading level: Grade 5
    Lexile Reading Level: 840L
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