Jim Thorpe: Olympic Champion
Author:   Guernsey Van Riper Jr. ,  Gray Morrow ,  Gray Morrow
Publisher:   Simon & Schuster
ISBN:  

9780020421405


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   31 October 1986
Recommended Age:   From 8 to 12 years
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Jim Thorpe: Olympic Champion


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Jim Thorpe: Olympic Champion is Guemsey Van Riper Jr.'s biography of a world-class athlete. A biography of the Native American known as one of the best all-round athletes in history, for his accomplishments as an Olympic medal winner as well as an outstanding professional football and basebell player.

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Author:   Guernsey Van Riper Jr. ,  Gray Morrow ,  Gray Morrow
Publisher:   Simon & Schuster
Imprint:   Aladdin
Dimensions:   Width: 13.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 19.10cm
Weight:   0.154kg
ISBN:  

9780020421405


ISBN 10:   0020421400
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   31 October 1986
Recommended Age:   From 8 to 12 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Primary & secondary/elementary & high school ,  Children / Juvenile ,  Primary
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   No Longer Our Product
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Guernsey Van Riper, Jr. attended DePauw University in 1926. He earned two varsity letters as quarterback on the football team and one letter as a first baseman on the baseball team. After graduating, he worked in advertising then became an editor at Bobbs-Merrill Publishing Company. He turned his love of sports into books, writing biographies of Lou Gehrig and Knute Rockne along with ten other children's books.

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