| Management number | 220802121 | Release Date | 2026/05/03 | List Price | $3.20 | Model Number | 220802121 | ||
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Otis, Willie, and Hibernia are three children with a lot in common: they've all lost a loved one, they each have secret dreams, and they won't stop fighting for what they want. And they're also a lot like their hero, famed boxer Joe Louis. Throughout this moving novel, their lives gradually converge to form friendship, family, and love. Their trials and triumphs echo those of Joe Louis, as he fights to become the heavyweight boxing champion.Andrea Pinkney masterfully weaves in factual information about Joe Louis and actual radio commentary from his fights, enriching the narrative of this uniquely rendered and beautifully written novel. Read more
| XRay | Not Enabled |
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| ISBN13 | 978-0316084055 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| File size | 9.7 MB |
| Page Flip | Enabled |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
| Word Wise | Enabled |
| Grade level | 3 - 7 |
| Reading age | 8 - 12 years |
| Print length | 267 pages |
| Accessibility | Learn more |
| Screen Reader | Supported |
| Publication date | April 12, 2011 |
| Enhanced typesetting | Enabled |
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