What Is the Stanley Cup?

By Gail Herman | Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group

About the book

Ice hockey fans will pull on their skates and gear up for this Who HQ title about the Stanley Cup Finals--the National Hockey League's championship games.

Out of the thirty-two pro hockey teams that compete, only one can call itself the champion and proudly hoist up the Stanley Cup--the oldest sports trophy in the world! From the formation of the leagues and the crowning of the first championship-winning team, to the Rangers' Stanley Cup curse and the uncertain fate of the teams during the Spanish flu epidemic, this book recounts the highs and lows of this exciting ice hockey series.

Editions of What Is the Stanley Cup?

Hardcover
ISBN 9781524786489
Paperback
ISBN 9781524786472
EBook
ISBN 9781524786496

Read an Excerpt

Ice hockey fans will pull on their skates and gear up for this Who HQ title about the Stanley Cup Finals--the National Hockey League's championship games.

Out of the thirty-two pro hockey teams that compete, only one can call itself the champion and proudly hoist up the Stanley Cup--the oldest sports trophy in the world! From the formation of the leagues and the crowning of the first championship-winning team, to the Rangers' Stanley Cup curse and the uncertain fate of the teams during the Spanish flu epidemic, this book recounts the highs and lows of this exciting ice hockey series.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is What Is the Stanley Cup? about?

Ice hockey fans will pull on their skates and gear up for this Who HQ title about the Stanley Cup Finals--the National Hockey League's championship games.

Out of the thirty-two pro hockey teams that compete, only one can call itself the champion and proudly hoist up the Stanley Cup--the oldest sports trophy in the world! From the formation of the leagues and the crowning of the first championship-winning team, to the Rangers' Stanley Cup curse and the uncertain fate of the teams during the Spanish flu epidemic, this book recounts the highs and lows of this exciting ice hockey series.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in What Is the Stanley Cup??

Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage: General interest > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Sports and outdoor recreation > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Winter sports > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Winter sports: Ice hockey

Where can I read a sample of What Is the Stanley Cup??

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781524786489

Is What Is the Stanley Cup? part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series What Was?

Who is/are the Author/s of the book What Is the Stanley Cup??

Gail Herman

Who is the Publisher of the book What Is the Stanley Cup??

Penguin Young Readers Group

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

What Is the Stanley Cup? is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781524786489) and paperback(ISBN 9781524786472) and ebook(ISBN 9781524786496)

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