The Boxer: The True Story of Holocaust Survivor Harry Haft

By Reinhard Kleist

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9781906838775

Awards and Honors Library Journal’s Best Books of 2014, Graphic Novels; YALSA Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2015, Nonfiction

The Boxer: The True Story of Holocaust Survivor Harry Haft

Name: The Boxer: The True Story of Holocaust Survivor Harry Haft
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Crime: General,Discrimination: Reference/Discussion,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Alcohol Abuse,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Sexual Content: Strong Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Genocide,Violence: Mild Violence

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In Auschwitz, Polish teenager Harry Haft was forced to fight other prisoners for the guards’ amusement. He later escaped the Nazis and boxed professionally in America. Historical note regarding boxing in concentration camps. Black-and-white photographs, sketches, and illustrations.

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AR Ready No Canadian Rights Yes Dewey 796.83092 Title alpha The Boxer: The True Story of Holocaust Survivor Harry Haft Level Graphic Novels High Plus Pages Count 200 Genre Nonfiction Topics Harry Haft ( 1925-2007). Graphic novels. World War II (1939-1945). Auschwitz and other death camps. Boxing. Escape. Immigration. Holocaust survivors. Trim Size 6 1/2" x 9 1/2" JLG Span Spring Language English Rights type Print Publication date 2014-03-31 JLG Release Date May 2014 Minimum grade 9 Maximum grade 12 Reading level High Format Print

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Crime: General,Discrimination: Reference/Discussion,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Alcohol Abuse,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Sexual Content: Strong Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Genocide,Violence: Mild Violence

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