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Owens, Tom,
1960-
Muhammad Ali :
Boxing Champ & Role Model /
by Thomas S. Owens.
Edina, Minn :
ABDO Pub. Co.,
2011.
112 p. :
ill. (some col.) ;
24 cm.
Accelerated Reader Word Count - 14384.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 104, 106-109) and index.
Caterpillar Cassius, butterfly Ali -- "The Greatest" growing up -- Turning pro -- Fighting for a cause -- US Army and Ali -- Fight of the century -- Rumble in the jungle -- Thrilla in Manila -- Different kind of fight -- Life after boxing.
A biography of the legendary boxer, who began his career as Cassius Clay, discussing his prowess in the ring, his conversion to Islam and opposition to the Vietnam War, and his life after boxing.
Middle grades (4-8).
Accelerated Reader AR
Middle grades (4-8)
7.1
2.0
142918.
20111004.
Ali, Muhammad
1942-
Juvenile literature.
Ali, Muhammad
1942-
Boxers (Sports)
United States
Biography
Juvenile literature.
Boxers (Sports.)
Boxers (Sports.)
Biography
Juvenile literature.
Role models
Juvenile literature.
African Americans
Biography.
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