Cinderella man / written by Marc Cerasini ; based on the motion picture screenplay by Cliff Hollingsworth and Akiva Goldsman ; motion picture story by Cliff Hillingsworth ; retold by Paul Shipton.
By: Shipton, Paul
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Contributor(s): Cerasini, Marc. Cinderella man.
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BookSeries: Penguin readersLevel 4: Publisher: Harlow : Pearson Education, 2008, c2006Description: vii, 78 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9781405882088 (pbk.).Subject(s): Braddock, James J. (James Joseph), 1905-1974 | Braddock, James J. (James Joseph), 1905-1974 -- Fiction | Readers (Secondary) | Boxers (Sports) -- United States -- Fiction | Sports stories | Modern & contemporary fiction | Readers -- Sports stories | Language readers | English language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers | English | General Fiction | Fiction for Emergent ReadersGenre/Form: Readers. | Film novelizations. | Biographical fiction. | General. | Emergent Readers.DDC classification: 428.6 SHI
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Kerry North Campus Library First Floor Main | 428.6 SHI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 38888000859367 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Contemporary / American English Jim Braddock is a successful boxer in New York. But in October 1929 the American economy fails, and at the same time Jim starts to lose in the boxing ring. Does the true story of Jim Braddock -- the Cinderella Man -- have a happy ending?
"1700 headwords, intermediate."--Back cover.
Originally published, 2006.