The Boxer
by Karr, Kathleen
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AR Book Level
4.5
AR Points
4
Word Count
27,291
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
42815 EN
About this book
Having learned how to box while in prison, fifteen-year-old Johnny sets out to discover if he can make a decent living as a fighter in late nineteenth-century New York City.