Knute Rockne - Young Athlete

Using simple language that beginning readers can understand, this lively, inspiring, and believable biography looks at the childhood of athlete and coach Knute Rockne.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

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.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Guernsey van Riper Jr, Guernsey Van Riper Jr.
• Mitarbeit: Robert Doremus (Illustration)
• Verlag: Aladdin Paperbacks
• Sprache: Englisch
• Altersempfehlung: 8 bis 12 Jahre
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 31.10.1986
• EAN: 9780020421108
• ISBN: 978-0-02-042110-8
• Seiten: 192
• Abmessung: 134 mm x 192 mm x 14 mm
• Gewicht: 209 g
• Serien: Childhood of Famous Americans; Childhood of Famous Americans
• Thema: Kinder- und Jugendbücher > Sachbücher / Sachbilderbücher > Sonstiges