Counting Coup
A True Story of Basketball and Honor on the Little Big Horn
by Larry Colton
Reading Level 7 Mild (Lvl 2)
Ages 13+
The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
A diverse high school girls' basketball team from a small Montana town unites Crow Indian and white players as they strive for victory, carrying the weight of their community's hopes on their shoulders. Their journey on and off the court reveals strength, resilience, and the power of teamwork. Experience the challenges and triumphs that bring this group together during an unforgettable season.
Representation & Themes
MulticulturalSportsFriendshipComing of AgeFamily
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — Mild Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
Content Flags
Mild Peril Identity & Self-Discovery Racial Discrimination
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 0446526835
- Pages
- 420
- Publisher
- Grand Central Pub
- Published
- September 2000
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 110,803
Genres
Social Science
Subjects
BasketballHardin High School (Hardin, Mont.)Indian athletesNonfictionCrow IndiansBasketball for womenWomen's StudiesReading Level-Grade 11Reading Level-Grade 12Indians of north america, west (u.s.)Montana, biographyBasketball, history