The ring
By: Bobbie Pyron
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Westside Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lodi, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 253
ISBN-13: 9781934813096; 9781934813256; 9781934813607
Subjects: Young adult fiction; Teenage girls; Fiction; Women boxers; Self-confidence; Boxing; Women athletes; Emotionally disturbed children
Description: Plagued by slipping grades and a budding criminal record, Mardie's heading down a path of self-destruction she can't seem to avoid. Unlike her perfect older brother Michael, who does everything right according to their father, Mardie can't meet those high expectations. Then she discovers a girls' boxing club at the gym, and learns to believe in herself.
Notes: Young adult.