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Shawna Richer


Shawna Richer of the Globe and Mail has had the exclusive assignment of following Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins during Crosby’s rookie season. Prior to this assignment she was the Globe’s Atlantic bureau chief, based in Halifax, where she first met and interviewed the Crosby family. She is based in Pittsburgh, while she follows Sidney’s rookie year.

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The Kid
Written by Shawna Richer

Trade Paperback | 376 pages | McClelland & Stewart | Biography & Autobiography - Sports
978-0-7710-7521-6 (0-7710-7521-9)

October 30, 2007 | $21.00

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The Kid
Written by Shawna Richer

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A Season with Sidney Crosby and the New NHL. A gripping account of the rookie season of the NHL’s next great saviour.

When Sidney Crosby was first drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins, we knew he was bright, photogenic, personable, and a media darling. The only question that remained was whether he could...