Undefeated : Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School football team / Steve Sheinkin.
Undefeated : Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School football team / Steve Sheinkin.
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Publisher
New York, New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2017.
Call Numbers
G 2017/3083
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
280 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Tryout -- First half -- The star -- The coach -- The game -- The school -- Alien world -- The team -- Restless disposition -- Carlisle vs. the Big Four -- Charlie -- The Carlisle rut -- Football imagination -- New team -- Carlisle vs. Pennsylvania -- Wild horses -- Haughty Crimson -- Before and afte...
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Publisher
New York, New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2017.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2017.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Native American Jim Thorpe became a super athlete and Olympic gold medalist. Indomitable coach Pop Warner was a football mastermind. In 1907 at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Pennsylvania, they forged one of the winningest teams in American football history. Called "the team that invented football," they took on the best opponents of thei...
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Full title
Undefeated : Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School football team / Steve Sheinkin.
Portion of title
Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School football team
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience note
Young Adult
980 Lexile
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Date Copyright
©2017
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G 2017/3083
Record Identifier
74VKVLNP47Zg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVLNP47Zg
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ISBN
1596439548 hardcover
9781596439542 hardcover
DDC
796.332630974843
MMS ID
991024110717702626