Jim Thorpe : an athlete for the ages / Ellen Labrecque.

Author/creator Labrecque, Ellen
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Sterling, ©2010.
Description124 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm.
Subjects

SeriesSterling biographies
Sterling biographies. ^A909212
Contents Introduction : simply the best -- Young Jim -- Welcome to Carlisle -- The natural -- Becoming a star -- All-America -- Olympic glory -- A hero's welcome -- Scandal -- Life as a pro -- The beginning and the end -- Life after sports -- Honor restored.
Abstract A biography of Native American athlete Jim Thorpe.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 117-118) and index.
Interest age level 010-up Ingram.
LCCN 2009024231
ISBN9781402771507 (hardcover)
ISBN1402771509 (hardcover)
ISBN9781402763656 (pbk.)
ISBN1402763654 (pbk.)

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Joyner TRC Biographies B T3985L ✔ Available Place Hold