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Jim Thorpe: Olympic Champion


Childhood of Famous Americans

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No. of pages 192

Published: 1986

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Great for age 7-11 years

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This book is part of a book series called Childhood Of Famous Americans .

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 192 pages in this book. This book was published 1986 by Prentice Hall (a Pearson Education company) .

Guernsey Van Riper, Jr. attended DePauw University in 1926. He earned two varsity letters as quarterback on the football team and one letter as a first baseman on the baseball team. After graduating, he worked in advertising then became an editor at Bobbs-Merrill Publishing Company. He turned his love of sports into books, writing biographies of Lou Gehrig and Knute Rockne along with ten other children's books.

This book is in the following series:

Childhood of Famous Americans

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