Shabash!Shabash!
Rana is the first Sikh in Dinway, British Columbia, to join the hockey team and meets Les, who becomes a new friend. But the jibes from his teammates continue.
Short-listed for the 1996 Silver Birch Award
As a Sikh living in small-town British Columbia, Rana knows he is different; in fact, he is the first Sikh in Dinway to join the hockey team. But Rana persists, making the team, and meets Les, who becomes a new friends. But the jibes from his teammates and community members continue. Finally, just before the most important game of the season, an extraordinary event interrupts the lives of everyone in Dinway, and Rana explodes in anger, risking his membership.
As a Sikh living in small-town British Columbia, Rana knows he is different; in fact, he is the first Sikh in Dinway to join the hockey team. But Rana persists, making the team, and meets Les, who becomes a new friends. But the jibes from his teammates and community members continue. Finally, just before the most important game of the season, an extraordinary event interrupts the lives of everyone in Dinway, and Rana explodes in anger, risking his membership.
Rana is the first Sikh in Dinway, British Columbia, to join the hockey team and meets Les, who becomes a new friend. But the jibes from his teammates continue.
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- Victoria, BC : Beach Holme Publishers, 1994.
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