The Big Fix Contributor(s): Sacks, Nathan (Author) |
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ISBN: 1467721638 ISBN-13: 9781467721639 Publisher: Darby Creek (Tm) OUR PRICE: $7.16 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 19th Century - Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2013028887 |
Lexile Measure: 590 |
Series: Bareknuckle |
Physical Information: 0.34" H x 5.26" W x 7.56" (0.29 lbs) 112 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Locality - New York, N.Y. - Geographic Orientation - New York |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 163030 Reading Level: 4.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: George Choogart has just stepped off the boat to Manhattan. In England, he was a teenage star reporter. But he'll have to prove himself all over again if he wants an American newspaper job. When George stumbles across the Woodrat, an underground boxing club, he realizes he's found his next story. |
Contributor Bio(s): Sacks, Nathan: - Nathan Sacks is a writer and journeyman scholar born and raised in Ames, IA. He graduated from Cornell College in 2009 with departmental honors in English and received his MA in English Literature from NYU in 2012. His areas of interest include literature, music, culture, politics and film. You can read his writings about music (along with contributions from fellow Lerner music author Aaron Mendelson) at the Rockaliser blog (http: //rockaliser.blogspot.com). He also enjoys playing guitar, comic books and matching wits with his rebellious cat Uzi. His first book American Hip-Hop: Rappers, DJs and Hard Beats, is a contribution to Lerner's American Music Milestones series. He hopes to write many more books in the future, and dreams of one day adding novels, screenplays and albums to his repertoire of creative accomplishments. |