Jim Thorpe - (Childhood of Famous Americans (Paperback)) by Guernsey Van Riper (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Using simple language that beginning readers can understand, this lively, inspiring, and believable biography looks at the childhood of Olympic athlete Jim Thorpe.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>One of the most popular series ever published for young Americans, these classics have been praised alike by parents, teachers, and librarians. With these lively inspiring fictionalized biographies--easily read by children of eight and up--today's youngster is swept right into history.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>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.
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