The contender
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : HarperTrophy, 1993.
ISBN
9781435232891, 1435232895
Lexile measure
690L
Status
Description
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Messenger Public Library of North Aurora - Teen Fiction | YF LIPSYTE | On Shelf |
| Midlothian Public Library - Young Adult | YA FIC LIP | On Shelf |
| St. Charles Public Library District - Youth Services Fiction | J LIPSYTE | Checked out |
| Stickney-Forest View Public Library District - Juvenile Stacks | YA CLASSICS LIPSYTE | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
New York : HarperTrophy, 1993.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
227 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9781435232891, 1435232895
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 4.5, 5 Points
Level 4.5, 5 Points
Lexile measure
690
Notes
General Note
Published in hardcover by Harper & Row in 1967.
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.
Target Audience
690L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,4.5,5.0,5262.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts RC,6-8,6.1,8,Quiz: 02486,Guided reading level: Z.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,4.5,5,5262.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Lipsyte, R. (1993). The contender (First HarperTrophy edition.). HarperTrophy.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lipsyte, Robert. 1993. The Contender. HarperTrophy.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lipsyte, Robert. The Contender HarperTrophy, 1993.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Lipsyte, Robert. The Contender First HarperTrophy edition., HarperTrophy, 1993.
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