Becoming Muhammad Ali : a novel /

Patterson, James, 1947-

Becoming Muhammad Ali : a novel / Muhammad Ali James Patterson and Kwame Alexander ; illustrated by Dawud Anyabwile. - 310 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-308).

School Library Journal starred, October 2020 Booklist starred, October 2020 Horn Book Starred, November 2020 Pub Weekly, September 2020 Kirkus Starred, August 2020

This novel in verse tells the story of Cassius Clay, the determined boy who would one day become Muhammad Ali, one of the greatest boxers of all time.

3.1. 3-6. 1010L Lexile.

9780316498166 9781713787426 0316498165 1713787423


Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016 --Juvenile fiction.
Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016 --Fiction.


Boxers (Sports)--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Boxers (Sports)


Biographical fiction.
Novels in verse.

PZ7.P27653 / Bec 2020

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