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Author:

Sharenow, Rob.

Title:

The Berlin Boxing Club / by Robert Sharenow.

Publisher:

Scholastic,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

404 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Berlin (Germany)--History--1918-1945--Juvenile fiction.
Germany--History--1933-1945--Juvenile fiction.
Families--Germany--Juvenile fiction.
Boxing--Juvenile fiction.
Schmeling, Max,--1905-2005--Juvenile fiction.
Nazis--Juvenile fiction.
Jews--Germany--History--1933-1945--Juvenile fiction.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany--Juvenile fiction.
Berlin (Germany)--History--1918-1945--Fiction.
Germany--History--1933-1945--Fiction.
Family life--Germany--Fiction.
Boxing--Fiction.
Schmeling, Max,--1905-2005--Fiction.
Nazis--Fiction.
Jews--Germany--History--1933-1945--Fiction.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Berlin (Germany)--History--Fiction.
Germany--History--1933-1945--Fiction.
Family life--Germany--Fiction.
Boxing--Fiction.
Schmeling, Max,--1905-2005--Fiction.
Nazis--Fiction.
Jews--Germany--History--Fiction.
Holocaust, 1939-1945--Germany--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.

Notes:

"Extras inside"--Cover. Includes bibliographical references (p. 403-404).

Summary:

In 1936 Berlin, fourteen-year-old Karl Stern, considered Jewish despite a non-religious upbringing, learns to box from the legendary Max Schmeling while struggling with the realities of the Holocaust.

Indexed by:

School Library Journal starred, June 2011
Pub Weekly, April 2011
Kirkus Starred, April 2011
Booklist, April 2011
Horn Book, May 2011
Bulletin (Center for Children's books), July 2011
Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), August 2011
School Library Journal starred
Pub Weekly
Kirkus Starred

ISBN:

0545495296
9780545495295

Locations:

BRPD251 -- Adel Public Library (Adel)