Overview

The 2002 Winter Olympics were hosted by Salt Lake City, Utah. Just four years previous, Women's Hockey had become an official Olympics sport, at Nagano, Japan. There, the Canadian team had been favoured to win the gold. They were the World Championship winners, after all. Yet in a disappointing final game, Team Canada lost to the USA and ended up with a silver. Now, heading into the 2002 winter Games, they're on a losing streak. What would it take for our women to bring home the gold? [Fry Reading Level - 3.1]

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. ..not only educational but also presents an interesting and fast paced read. ...Readers will love learning about a pivotal moment in Canadian Women's Hockey in this enjoyable narrative. Rated E [Excellent, enduring, everyone should see it!]--Ana Malespin Resource Links - Vol. 16, No. 1 (10/01/2010)

. ..not only educational but also presents an interesting and fast paced read. ...Readers will love learning about a pivotal moment in Canadian Women's Hockey in this enjoyable narrative. Rated E [Excellent, enduring, everyone should see it!]--Ana Malespin Resource Links - Vol. 16, No. 1 (10/01/2010)

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LORNA SCHULTZ NICHOLSON has written, produced, and hosted programs for television and radio, and is well known in Western Canada for her print journalism, including sports writing. She is now a full-time fiction author who works from her home in Calgary, which she shares with her husband, senior hockey official Bob Nicholson and three children.

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