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

Award: 
Best Books for Young Adults
Year this Award was Won: 
2 002
Press release title and URL: 
http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/yalsa/booklistsawards/bestbooksya/annotations/…
Award Win Active Date: 
Tuesday, April 13, 2010 - 19:00
Defunct Winner UID: 
2 811
Winner Rank: 
SLCT
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Counting Coup: the True Story of Basketball
Winner Description: 
by Larry Colton. Warner Books, 2000. $24.95.
Winner Blurb: 

Sportswriter Larry Colton chronicles a season of HardinHigh School (Montana) girls' basketball as the players struggle with injuries, prejudice and the dismal reality of life on the Crow Indian Reservation.

Title of a book, article or other published item (this will display to the public): 
Counting Coup: the True Story of Basketball and Honor on the Little Big Horn
ISBN of the winning item: 
0-446-52683-5
What type of media is this winner?: 
Book
Winner Detail Create Date: 
Friday, April 30, 2010 - 08:32
Winner Detail Change Date: 
Friday, April 30, 2010 - 08:32
Winner Detail Change ID: 
201
Winner Type: 
PTMD
Award Winner Category (start typing): 
Nonfiction