Jim Thorpe
Author:   Carrie Golus
Publisher:   Twenty-First Century Books (CT)
ISBN:  

9780822571636


Pages:   106
Publication Date:   01 October 2007
Format:   Hardback
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Jim Thorpe


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Think you know all there is to know about Jim Thorpe? Well, did you know that: ?X His Sauk and Fox name was Wa-Tho-Huk, which means Bright Path? ?X He broke his high school?'s high jump record on his very first jump? ?X On the football field, he could run fast enough to catch his own punt? Jim Thorpe has been called the greatest athlete of the twentieth century. He excelled in football, baseball, and track and field. He won two Olympic gold medals in 1912. But his career was marred by controversy. And as a Native American, he faced much prejudice. Read all about his struggles and his triumphs.

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Author:   Carrie Golus
Publisher:   Twenty-First Century Books (CT)
Imprint:   Twenty-First Century Books (CT)
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 21.40cm
Weight:   0.299kg
ISBN:  

9780822571636


ISBN 10:   0822571633
Pages:   106
Publication Date:   01 October 2007
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

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