{"product_id":"jim-thorpe-original-all-american","title":"Jim Thorpe, Original All-American","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bruchac, Joseph\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Random House\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eColor:\u003c\/b\u003e Multicolor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition:\u003c\/b\u003e Reprint\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Illustrated\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber Of Pages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 02-10-2008\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003emodel number:\u003c\/b\u003e FBA-|296832\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/b\u003e FBA-|296832\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e Product Description      \u003cbr\u003e\nJim Thorpe was one of the greatest athletes who ever lived. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nHe 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.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\"The novel is a superb blend of fiction and nonfiction, rooted in the author's usual careful research.\"—Kirkus Reviews \u003cbr\u003e\n      Review      \u003cbr\u003e\n?The novel is a superb blend of fiction and nonfiction, rooted in the author's usual careful research.? \"?Kirkus Reviews\"\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe novel is a superb blend of fiction and nonfiction, rooted in the author s usual careful research. \" Kirkus Reviews\"\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\naThe novel is a superb blend of fiction and nonfiction, rooted in the authoras usual careful research.a \"aKirkus Reviews\"\u003cbr\u003e\n      About the Author      \u003cbr\u003e\nJoseph Bruchac is a highly acclaimed children's book author, poet, novelist and storyteller, as well as a scholar of Native American culture. Coauthor with Michael Caduto of the bestselling Keepers of the Earth series, Bruchac's poems, articles and stories have appeared in hundreds of publications, from Akwesasne Notes and American Poetry Review to National Geographic and Parabola. He has authored many books for adults and children including\u003cbr\u003e\nCode Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two,\u003cbr\u003e\nSkeleton Man, and\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Heart of a Chief. For more information about Joseph, please visit his website www.josephbruchac.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEAN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780142412336\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackage Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.2 x 5.5 x 0.7 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguages:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50120546812208,"sku":"Trans_9780142412336","price":413.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/71_pyUYMu8L.jpg?v=1757320199","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/jim-thorpe-original-all-american","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}