{"product_id":"jim-thorpe-joseph-bruchac-9780142412336","title":"Jim Thorpe: Original All-American","description":"\u003cb\u003eJim Thorpe was one of the greatest athletes who ever lived. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHe played professional football and Major League baseball, and won Olympic gold medals in track and field. But his life wasn't easy. Born on a reservation, he endured family tragedy and was sent to various Native American boarding schools. Jim ran away from school many times, until he found his calling under the now-legendary coach Pop Warner. This is a book for history buffs as well as sports fans?an illuminating and lively read about a truly great American by award-winning author Joseph Bruchac. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The novel is a superb blend of fiction and nonfiction, rooted in the author's usual careful research.\"--\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joseph Bruchac\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0142412333\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780142412336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Speak\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/02\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.40w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e106286 \/ Jim Thorpe: Original All-American\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Joseph Bruchac","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44046709915903,"sku":"9780142412336","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5d0baf40-3036-406a-aca1-1bd771764e1d.jpg?v=1684986029","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/jim-thorpe-joseph-bruchac-9780142412336","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}