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Summary: Features literary excerpts and articles written by sportswriters and authors that celebrate one hundred years of American boxing.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2011

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.83 AT

Pulido, Rod

Summary: Bobby's motto is self preservation. That's how he survived his notoriously violent high school unscathed. Being out and queer would put an unavoidable target on his back, especially in a Filipino community that frowns on homosexuality. When Bobby is unwilling outed, he no longer has the luxury of being invisible. A vicious encounter has him scrambling for a new way to survive: by fighting back....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2023

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC PUL

Deming, Sarah

Summary: Sixteen-year-old Gravity Delgado has been breaking records and competitors since she started boxing with a legendary coach at age twelve, and now will reach the Olympics if her home life and romance do not distract her.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Make Me a World 2019

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC DEM

Holt, K. A

Summary: Told in assonant free verse, Levi was once a premature baby who suffered from respiratory problems; he recovered, and now in seventh grade, he struggles to demonstrate to his divorced mother and overprotective brother that he is okay--so when his father suggests he take up boxing he falls in love with the sport, but he still must find a way to convince his family to set him free to follow his...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HOL

Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)

Summary: P.G. Wodehouse is recognized as the greatest English comic writer of the twentieth century, rightly admired throughout the world and translated into more than thirty languages. Launched on the twenty-fifth anniversary of his death, this series presents each Overlook Wodehouse as the finest edition of the master’s work ever published—beautifully designed and faithful to the original. This...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Overlook Press 2013

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WOD

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