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Sheldon Cohen has had an impressive career in illustration, animation, film directing, and painting. His films include Pies (1983), which won the Blue Ribbon at the American Film Festival, and The Sweater (1980), which won fifteen international awards. The Sweater's success with a book version of the film and a sequel, the latter won the Governor General's Award for Children's Illustrations. The Snow Cat, an animated film based on a children's book by the late Dayal Kaur Khalsa, was released in 1998. In addition to his work in film, Sheldon Cohen is an accomplished and highly regarded painter and a sought-after... Read More
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The Basketball Player
Written by Roch Carrier
Illustrated by Sheldon Cohen
Translated by Sheila Fischman
Trade Paperback | Tundra Books | Juvenile Fiction - Sports & Recreation - Basketball; Juvenile Fiction - School & Education | 978-0-88776-553-7 (0-88776-553-X) | September 2001 | 8.99
Away from home and off to a seminary boarding school for the first time, Roch finds he is expected to play basketball. It’s seen as an important tool for facing life’s challenges if he is “to go very far on the road of life.” And so begins the latest in Roch’s... [read more]
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Le Chandail de Hockey
Written by Roch Carrier
Illustrated by Sheldon Cohen
Hardcover | Livres Toundra | Foreign Language Study - French; Juvenile Fiction - Sports & Recreation - Winter Sports | 978-0-88776-171-3 (0-88776-171-2) | December 1987 | 19.95
In the days of Roch’s childhood, winters in the village of Ste. Justine were long. Life centered around school, church, and the hockey rink, and every boy’s hero was Montreal Canadiens hockey legend Maurice Richard. Everyone wore Richard’s number 9. They laced their skates like Richard. They even wore their hair... [read more]
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Le Chandail de Hockey
Written by Roch Carrier
Illustrated by Sheldon Cohen
Trade Paperback | Livres Toundra | Foreign Language Study - French; Juvenile Fiction - Sports & Recreation - Winter Sports | 978-0-88776-176-8 (0-88776-176-3) | September 1985 | 10.99
In the days of Roch’s childhood, winters in the village of Ste. Justine were long. Life centered around school, church, and the hockey rink, and every boy’s hero was Montreal Canadiens hockey legend Maurice Richard. Everyone wore Richard’s number 9. They laced their skates like Richard. They even wore their hair... [read more]
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The Flying Canoe
Retold by Roch Carrier
Illustrated by Sheldon Cohen
Translated by Sheila Fischman
Hardcover | Tundra Books | Juvenile Fiction - Fairy Tales & Folklore - Single Title; Juvenile Fiction - Horror & Ghost Stories; Juvenile Fiction - Legends, Myths, Fables | 978-0-88776-636-7 (0-88776-636-6) | November 2004 | 22.99
On New Year’s eve, 1847, eleven-year-old Baptiste finds himself far from his friends and family and his home in La Beauce. He has come to the woods of the Ottawa Valley to live and work among “the finest lumberjacks in Canada.” As the New Year approaches, Baptiste and the lumberjacks grow... [read more]
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The Hockey Sweater
Written by Roch Carrier
Illustrated by Sheldon Cohen
Translated by Sheila Fischman
Trade Paperback | Tundra Books | Juvenile Fiction - Sports & Recreation; Sports & Recreation - Hockey | 978-0-88776-174-4 (0-88776-174-7) | September 1985 | 10.99
In the days of Roch’s childhood, winters in the village of Ste. Justine were long. Life centered around school, church, and the hockey rink, and every boy’s hero was Montreal Canadiens hockey legend Maurice Richard. Everyone wore Richard’s number 9. They laced their skates like Richard. They even wore their hair... [read more]
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The Hockey Sweater
Written by Roch Carrier
Illustrated by Sheldon Cohen
Translated by Sheila Fischman
Hardcover | Tundra Books | Juvenile Fiction - Sports & Recreation; Sports & Recreation - Hockey | 978-0-88776-169-0 (0-88776-169-0) | March 1984 | 17.99
In the days of Roch’s childhood, winters in the village of Ste. Justine were long. Life centered around school, church, and the hockey rink, and every boy’s hero was Montreal Canadiens hockey legend Maurice Richard. Everyone wore Richard’s number 9. They laced their skates like Richard. They even wore their hair... [read more]
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Le Joueur de basket-ball
Written by Roch Carrier
Illustrated by Sheldon Cohen
Trade Paperback | Livres Toundra | Juvenile Fiction - Sports & Recreation - Basketball; Juvenile Fiction - School & Education | 978-0-88776-554-4 (0-88776-554-8) | September 2001 | 8.99
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The Longest Home Run
Written by Roch Carrier
Illustrated by Sheldon Cohen
Translated by Sheila Fischman
Trade Paperback | Tundra Books | Juvenile Fiction; Juvenile Fiction - Sports & Recreation - Baseball | 978-0-88776-312-0 (0-88776-312-X) | September 2001 | 8.99
“The longest home run in the history of baseball was hit by a girl.” So begins a baseball misadventure in the village of Ste. Justine. This time, a strange girl named Adeline shows up at the daisy field where Roch and his friends play baseball all summer. She proceeds to hit... [read more]
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Le plus long circuit
Written by Roch Carrier
Illustrated by Sheldon Cohen
Trade Paperback | Livres Toundra | Juvenile Fiction; Juvenile Fiction - Sports & Recreation - Baseball | 978-0-88776-313-7 (0-88776-313-8) | September 2001 | 8.99
“The longest home run in the history of baseball was hit by a girl.” So begins a baseball misadventure in the village of Ste. Justine. This time, a strange girl named Adeline shows up at the daisy field where Roch and his friends play baseball all summer. She proceeds to hit... [read more]
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Le plus long circuit
Written by Roch Carrier
Illustrated by Sheldon Cohen
Hardcover | Livres Toundra | Foreign Language Study - French; Juvenile Fiction - Sports & Recreation - Baseball | 978-0-88776-301-4 (0-88776-301-4) | May 1993 | 15.99
“The longest home run in the history of baseball was hit by a girl.” So begins a baseball misadventure in the village of Ste. Justine. This time, a strange girl named Adeline shows up at the daisy field where Roch and his friends play baseball all summer. She proceeds to hit... [read more]
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