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He Swung and He Missed

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4.2 out of 5
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Book Description
Rocco, an honest young boxer, agrees to throw a fight to earn money for his wife, but his pride makes it difficult for him to lose on purpose.
Book Information
PublisherCreative Education Children Press
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages30
ISBN-100886824907
ISBN-13978-0886824907
Publication Date04/1997
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About Nelson Algren (Author) : Nelson Algren is a published author of young adult books. A published credit of Nelson Algren is He Swung and He Missed (Creative Short Stories).
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