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The contender
Lipsyte, Robert.
Publisher::
Harper & Row,
Pub date::
c1967.
Pages::
182 p. ;
Holdings
Evanston Public Library Main
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Book
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Personal Author:
Lipsyte, Robert.
Title:
The contender / by Robert Lipsyte.
Publication info:
New York : Harper & Row, c1967.
Physical descrip:
182 p. ; 22 cm.
Audience:
760 Lexile.
Reading program:
Accelerated Reader AR, Interest=UG, Level=4.5, Points=5.0 Note:Quiz: 5262.
Reading program:
Reading Counts RC, Interest=6-8, Level=6.1, Points=8.0 Note:Quiz: 02486 Note:Guided reading level: Z.
Summary:
A Harlem high school dropout escapes from a gang of punks into a boxing gym, where he learns that being a contender is hard and often discouraging work, but that you don't know anything until you try.
Held by:
CARY DESPLAINES FREMONT LAKE_VILLA NORTHBROOK PARK_RIDGE ROUND_LAKE WILMETTE ZIONBENTON EPLMAIN EPLSOUTH
Children's subject:
Boxing--Fiction.
Subject term:
African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Children's subject:
African Americans--Fiction.
Genre index term:
Boxing stories.
Control Number:
ocm00923488
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