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The Berlin Boxing Club

Author: Sharenow, Robert

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level 5.7
Points 13.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 83308
Points per Word 0.000156
Page Count 404
Points per Page 0.032178

Description

In 1936 Berlin, 14-yr-old Karl, considered Jewish despite a non-religious upbringing, learns to box from the legendary Max Schmeling while struggling with the realities of the Holocaust. The plot contains mild profanity, sexual references and violence.