The contender.
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New York, Harper & Row, [1967].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
182 pages ; 22 cm.
Lexile measure:
690L
Status:
Description
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.
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
East Lyme Public YA Fiction
YA Lipsyte
Missing
Subjects
Other Subjects
More Details
Language:
English
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 4.5, 5 Points
Level 4.5, 5 Points
Lexile measure:
690
Notes
Description
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.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Lipsyte, R. (1967). The contender. New York, Harper & Row.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Lipsyte, Robert. 1967. The Contender. New York, Harper & Row.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Lipsyte, Robert, The Contender. New York, Harper & Row, 1967.
MLA Citation (style guide)Lipsyte, Robert. The Contender. New York, Harper & Row, 1967.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Grouped Work ID:
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Record Information
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