Cinderella Man / Marc Cerasini ; based on the motion picture screenplay by Cliff Hollingsworth and Akiva Goldsman ; Retold by Paul Shipton.
By: Cerasini, Marc.
Contributor(s): Hollingsworth, Cliff | Goldsman, Akiva | Shipton, Paul.
Series: Penguin Readers ; Penguin Readers (Level 4). Publisher: Harlow : Pearson Education Ltd ; 2008Edition: Simplified ed.Description: 56 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm. + 2 CDs.ISBN: 9781405882088 (pbk).Subject(s): Braddock, James J. 1906- | Boxers (Sports) -- United States -- Biography | Graded ReadersGenre/Form: Graded Readers.Online resources: Check the Ottawa Public Library (OPL) catalog.Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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CR Julien-Couture RC (Learning) General Stacks | Fiction | L/R CER 2-3 (Browse shelf) | 1 (Book) | Checked out | 02/07/2025 | A021991 | |
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CR Julien-Couture RC (Learning) General Stacks | Fiction | L/R CER 2-3 (Browse shelf) | 1 (CD 1/3) | Not For Loan | CDs in AV Bags at the reception area. | A021994 | |
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CR Julien-Couture RC (Learning) General Stacks | Fiction | L/R CER 2-3 (Browse shelf) | 1 (CD 2/3) | Not For Loan | CDs in AV Bags at the reception area. | A021993 | |
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CR Julien-Couture RC (Learning) General Stacks | Fiction | L/R CER 2-3 (Browse shelf) | 1 (CD 3/3) | Not For Loan | CDs in AV Bags at the reception area. | A021992 |
Includes reading activities.
"Jim Braddock is a successful boxer in New York. Life is good for him and his young family. But in October 1929 the American economy fails, and at the same time Jim starts to lose in the boxing ring. How will he support his wife and children now? Will he get a second chance to return to the ring? Does the true story of Jim Braddock - the Cinderella Man - have a happy ending?" (Book Cover)
CONTENTS:
Ch.1 A Lucky Man
Ch.2 Hard Times
Ch.3 An Embarrassment
Ch.4 A New Life
Ch.5 Broken Promises
Ch.6 One Fight Only
Ch.7 Back in the Ring
Ch.8 A Second Chance
Ch.9 Not the Same Guy
Ch.10 Night in the Park
Ch.11 Face to Face with the Champion
Ch.12 The Big Day
Ch.13 The Hopes of the Crowd
Ch.14 The Luckiest Man
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