Undefeated: Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team
by Steve Sheinkin
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Sports
- Cultural Experience
- American Indian
Year Published 2017
Word Count 53,891
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 980L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 186921, 9.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- History
- Physical Education
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiograp
- Warner, Glenn S. (Glenn Scobey), 1871-1954--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - 20th Century
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / Unite
- Thorpe, Jim
- United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.)
- United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.)--Football--Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Sports & Recreation
- Thorpe, Jim, 1887-1953--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / 20th Century
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / Native American
- Football
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Sports & Recreation
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States - Native American
- Warner, Glenn S
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation | Football
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Steve Sheinkin about Undefeated
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Steve Sheinkin
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Teacher's Guide from Macmillan
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Book Readings 1

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Mark Bramhall
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Book Trailers 1
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Awards & Distinctions 7

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2022
Commended, 2018

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2022
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2018

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2018

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2021
Audiobooks Selection, 2017

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2021
Sports Selection, 2017

Horn Book Fanfare, 2001 - 2021
Selection, 2017
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