Joseph Bruchac

The Story of All-Star Athlete Jim Thorpe

Illustrator: Nelson, S D

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This entry in the innovative "Story" line of chapter-book biographies focuses on Jim Thorpe, an exceptional athlete with natural talent and the first Native American to win an Olympic gold medal for the United States.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lee & Low Books
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Altersempfehlung: 9 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 208mm x 137mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 159g
• ISBN-13: 9781643790107
• ISBN-10: 1643790102
• Artikelnr.: 54441163

Autorenporträt

Joseph Bruchac, a citizen of the Nulhegan Band of the Coosuk Abenaki Nation, is the author of more than 100 books for children and teens, including multiple picture books published by Lee & Low Books, and the young adult Killer of Enemies trilogy, which received a starred review from Kirkus Reviews. A Rockefeller Fellow and an NEA Poetry Writing Fellow, Bruchac has received numerous recognitions and awards over his long-standing career. In addition to writing, Bruchac is an editor at Greenfield Review Press, a literary publishing house he co-founded with his wife. He lives in Greenfield Center, New York. To find out more about him, visit josephbruchac.com.