Larry Colton
Larry Colton is an American author known for his works that often explore themes of sports and social issues. He has written several books and is recognized for his engaging storytelling and in-depth research.
Books
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1. Counting Coup
A True Story of Basketball and Honor on the Little Big Horn
Set against the backdrop of a small town in Montana, this compelling narrative delves into the world of high school basketball, focusing on a talented Native American girl whose skills on the court are matched by her struggles off it. The story captures the complexities of race, identity, and ambition, offering a poignant exploration of the challenges faced by Native American youth in contemporary America. Through the lens of sports, it reveals the broader social issues impacting the community, while celebrating the resilience and determination of its young protagonist.
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