Roch carriers story, the hockey sweater, is a tale of childhood, hockey, and a very disappointing mailorder mixup. Bestselling author roch carrier narrates a mortifying boyhood experience in this animated adaptation of his beloved story, the hockey sweater. Lecrivain roch carrier ny echappa point et il nous livre ici, avec humour et nostalgie, les impressions et les sentiments dune enfance empreinte des modeles du temps. Ce court metrage danimation, avec humour et nostalgie, ressuscite lepoque des annees 1940 ou tous les jeunes etaient subjugues par leur idole, maurice richard. The passion carrier and his friends had for the game of hockey, particularly for the montreal canadiens, is the dominant theme of the story. It was adapted into an animated short called the sweater le chandail by the national film. Bestselling author roch carrier narrates a mortifying boyhood experience in this animated adaptation of his beloved story, the hockey. In the days of rochs childhood, winters in the village of st. Roch carrier and the hockey sweater canadian museum of. I was touched by the young roch carriers love of hockey and his horror at the accidental receipt of the enemy teams jersey. The hockey sweater is a short story by canadian author roch carrier and translated to english. It was developed in part at the university of calgary and produced by 3d courseware. Sheila fischman translated it into the hockey sweater and the story took off from its first telling.
Roms directed at learners of french or english as a second language. How can you not love this classic canadian hockey story whether in the original french or the english translation it is quintissentially canadian tale. Canadas ol time religion religious fanaticism is rare in canada, except for our devotion to the icehot god of. I havent posted it before because, for some unfathomable reason, the french version of film was unavailable on our national film boards site. I love that there is a mix of english and french so that the reader doesnt lose sight of the fact that this was a typical. Roch carrier is canadas national librarian and the beloved author of many canadian classics for both adults and children. Discover the story behind this account of life in the small village of saintejustine, quebec, in 1946. The hockey sweater by roch carrier in chm, doc, rtf download ebook. The lyrics were originally in french and translated into english in. It was originally published in 1979 under the title an abominable maple leaf on the ice. To address the needs of varying ability levels in the classroom, and to assist with differentiating instruction, the questions are set up in 3 sections. Deux semaines plus tard, nous recevions le chandail. From the hockey sweater by roch carrier, illustrated by sheldon. Explorations into childrens literature, deakin university, 12 2, p.
Notable quebec author roch carrier wrote the hockey sweater during the. The hockey sweater as canadian identity lsu digital commons. Canadas ol time religion religious fanaticism is rare in canada, except for our devotion to the icehot god. The storys theme is utterly relatable for my middle school students here in red sox nation. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. In the days of rochs childhood, winters in the village of ste. It was adapted into an animated short called the sweater le chandail by the national film board of canada nfb in 1980.
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