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Undefeated: Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team

Undefeated: Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team Hardcover - 2017

by Steve Sheinkin

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  • Hardcover

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Roaring Brook Press, 2017. Hardcover. Very Good. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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  • Title Undefeated: Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team
  • Author Steve Sheinkin
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1st Edition 1st
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 288
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Roaring Brook Press, New York
  • Date 2017
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G1596439548I4N10
  • ISBN 9781596439542 / 1596439548
  • Weight 1.3 lbs (0.59 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.1 x 6.3 x 1.1 in (23.11 x 16.00 x 2.79 cm)
  • Ages 10 to 14 years
  • Grade levels 5 - 9
  • Reading level 980
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
    • Chronological Period: 1900-1919
    • Ethnic Orientation: Native American
    • Geographic Orientation: Pennsylvania
    • Religious Orientation: Native American
  • Library of Congress subjects Thorpe, Jim, United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2016009083
  • Dewey Decimal Code 796.332

Media reviews

Citations

  • Booklist, 12/01/2016, Page 39
  • Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks, 01/01/2017, Page 0
  • Horn Book Magazine, 03/01/2017, Page 110
  • Kirkus Reviews, 11/15/2016, Page 0
  • School Library Journal, 02/01/2017, Page 124
  • Shelf Awareness, 01/20/2017, Page 0
  • Voice of Youth Advocates, 04/01/2017, Page 0

About the author

Steve Sheinkin is the award-winning author of fast-paced, cinematic nonfiction histories for young readers. The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights, was a National Book Award finalist and received the 2014 Boston Globe/Horn Book Award for Nonfiction. The Notorious Benedict Arnold: A True Story of Adventure, Heroism & Treachery, won both the Boston Globe/Horn Book Award and the YALSA award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults. Bomb: The Race to Build-and Steal-the World's Most Dangerous Weapon was a Newbery Honor Book, a National Book Award Finalist, and winner of the Sibert Award and YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War was a National Book Award finalist and a YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Award finalist. Sheinkin lives in Saratoga Springs, New York, with his wife and two children.