Knute Rockne Young Athlete,9780020421108

Knute Rockne Young Athlete

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ISBN13: 9780020421108
ISBN10: 0020421109
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1986-10-31
Publisher(s): Aladdin
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Summary

Knute Rockne: Young Athlete is the next installment in the Childhood of Famous Americans series.

Written by Guernsey Van Riper, Jr. and using simple language that beginning readers can understand, this lively, inspiring, and believable biography looks at the childhood of athlete and coach Knute Rockne.

Author Biography

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.

Table of Contents

Knute Takes a Dare
11(22)
``Where Can I Ski?''
33(13)
It's the Best Game of All
46(21)
Knute Is Stubborn
67(17)
``Who Carries the Ball?''
84(15)
``Go, You Tigers!''
99(19)
``They Won't Stop Me Now!''
118(18)
Knute Is Downhearted
136(15)
Dorais to Rockne
151(18)
Rockne of Notre Dame
169

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