SuitabookJim Thorpe, Original All-American
Joseph Bruchac
- Reading
- You could follow Thorpe’s sporting achievements as a distinct thread.
- Themes
- Schooling and leaving: Thorpe is described as attending various Native American boarding schools and running away many times. The book’s stance on this remains unclear.
- Sport and vocation: Thorpe is described as a multi-sport athlete who found his calling under coach Pop Warner. The book’s stance on this remains unclear.
- Worth knowing
- Pay particular attention to grief and loss.