Bibliograph

The story of all-star athlete Jim Thorpe, by Joseph Bruchac, with illustrations by S.D. Nelson

Type

Label

The story of all-star athlete Jim Thorpe, by Joseph Bruchac, with illustrations by S.D. Nelson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages: 8-12

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The story of all-star athlete Jim Thorpe

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1055835676

resource.readingGradeLevel

Grades: 4 to 6

Responsibility statement

by Joseph Bruchac, with illustrations by S.D. Nelson

Series statement

The story of --;, 8

Table Of Contents

Bright path -- The Sac and Fox Nation -- The Agency boarding school -- Black Hawk -- Jim alone -- How football started -- What an Indian can do -- Carlisle and other Indian boarding schools -- At Carlisle -- Glenn Scobey "Pop" Warner -- Star athlete -- All American -- A lasting legacy -- Author's note -- Timeline -- Glossary -- Author's sources -- Recommended books, films, and websites -- About the author -- About the Illustrator

Target audience

juvenile

Classification