Counting Coup: A True Story of Basketball and Honor on the Little Big Horn

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Year this Award was Won: 
2 001
Award Win Active Date: 
Thursday, September 10, 2009 - 19:00
Defunct Winner UID: 
1 683
Winner Rank: 
SLCT
Winner Description: 
Warner
Winner Blurb: 

One player stands out on the Hardin High School's girls' basketball team. Her name is Sharon La Forge, a talented but troubled teenager. During a 15-month stay on the Crow Reservation where the high school is located, the author, a professional baseball player turned journalist, begins to understand how the conditions of life on the reservation affect the lives of teens like Sharon.

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Counting Coup: A True Story of Basketball and Honor on the Little Big Horn
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Book
Winner Detail Create Date: 
Friday, September 11, 2009 - 06:05
Winner Detail Change Date: 
Friday, September 11, 2009 - 06:05
Winner Detail Change ID: 
227
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