The Contender
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Book Description
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 club in Harlem that has trained champions. ... More
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 club in Harlem that has trained champions. ... More
Book Information
Publisher | The Trumpet club |
Binding | Paperback (32 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 167 |
ISBN-10 | 0440847419 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0440847410 |
Publication Date | /1992 |
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