Unstoppable: How Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team Defeated Army
by Art Coulson and Nick Hardcastle
"In the autumn of 1912, the football team from Carlisle Indian Industrial School... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Sports
- Cultural Area
- American Indian
Year Published 2018
Word Count 2,056
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 830L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 501037
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Physical Education
- Subject Headings
- United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.)--Football--History--Juvenile literature
- Biographies
- History
- Football
- Athletes
- United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.)
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Sports & Recreation
- United States Military Academy--Football--History--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States - Native American
- Biography
- United States
- United States Military Academy
- Thorpe, Jim, 1887-1953--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Nonfiction
- Indian athletes
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation | Football
- Thorpe, Jim
- Lists With This Book
- Race, Racism and Resistance
- Conscious Kid Project - Elementary
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