Jim Thorpe, Olympic champion
By: by Guernsey Van Riper, Jr. ; illustrated by Gray Morrow.
Contributors: Morrow, Gray, ill.
Edition: 1st Aladdin Books ed.
Series: Childhood of famous Americans series.
Publisher: Aladdin Books
Published: 1986
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
Subjects: Thorpe, Jim, 1887-1953 -- Juvenile literature.; Thorpe, Jim, 1887-1953.; Athletes -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Indian athletes -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Indians of North America -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Athletes.; Indians of North America -- Biography.
Description: A biography of the American Indian 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.
Notes: Reprint. Originally published: Indianapolis : Bobbs-Merrill, c1983. (Childhood of famous Americans)