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Something to Prove: The story of hockey tough guy Bobby Clarke

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Most people recognize hockey superstar Bobby Clarke as the tough guy with the toothless grin. This fast-paced and energetic new book tells the story of Clarke's fights on and off the ice -- not with rival hockey players, but with diabetes. Long-time sports editor Nicole Mortillaro examines how Bobby was almost shunned from the league because of the disease, and recounts the impact of the important... More
Book Information
PublisherLorimer
BindingPaperback (3 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages112
ISBN-101552774805
ISBN-13978-1552774809
Publication Date03/30/2010
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About Nicole Mortillaro (Author) : Nicole Mortillaro is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Nicole Mortillaro include Snow and Ice: Canadian Winter Weather and Sun and Storms: Canadian Summer Weather.
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