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The Contender
The Contender
Author: Robert Lipsyte
Before you can be a champion, — you have to be a contender. Alfred Brooks is scared. He's a highschool dropout and his grocery store job is leading nowhere. His best friend is sinking further and further into drug addiction. Some street kids are after him for something he didn't even do. So Alfred begins going to Donatelli's Gym, a boxing...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780064471527
ISBN-10: 0064471527
Publication Date: 5/1996
Reading Level: Young Adult
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Publisher: Trophy Pr
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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It's not the type of book I usually read but I found I really enjoyed it. I would have liked the finish to be more complete.


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