Knockout

Product Description

When formerly medically fragile Levi discovers his love for boxing, he finds himself in the ring with those who love him most. He knows he’s strong enough to fight for his life. But can he convince everyone else to believe in him, too? Told in dynamic shaped verse, this gripping, funny, poignant novel, a companion to House Arrest, looks at what it means to be a typical kid – and all the many definitions of strength.When formerly medically fragile Levi discovers his love for boxing, he finds himself in the ring with those who love him most. He knows he’s strong enough to fight for his life. But can he convince everyone else to believe in him, too? Told in dynamic shaped verse, this gripping, funny, poignant novel, a companion to House Arrest, looks at what it means to be a typical kid – and all the many definitions of strength.
Now available in paperback, the stand-alone companion book to the bestselling House Arrest takes on the perspective of a kid who loves boxing, hates his mum’s overprotectiveness, and wants nothing more than to be treated as normal.