Muhammad Ali
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He floated like a butterfly and stung like a bee, darting and dancing his way to boxing s heavyweight world championship. In the process, the fleet-footed and motormouthed fighter became King of the Ring and more: a cultural icon who dominated headlines, generated controversy, and enthralled even those audiences uninterested in the sport. Learn the fascinating facts about this dazzling champ: -How he began boxing at only age 12and the trainer who first knew he was something special- His involvement in the controversial Nation of Islam- What happened when he refused to fight in the Vietnam War- Round-by-round coverage of his Rumble in the Jungle and Thrilla in Manila matchups with George Foreman and nemesis Joe Frazier- His present-day battle with Parkinson s Syndrome”
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9781402771521
- Publication Date
- April 6, 2010
- Publisher
- Union Square Kids
- Original Publication Date
- April 6, 2010
- Page Count
- 124
- Words Per Page
- 199
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Reading Age
- 10 - 12 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 2009024238
- Lexile® Level
- 1100L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~Z
- ATOS® Book Level
- 7.5
- Accelerated Reader® Points
- 4
- Accelerated Reader Quiz
- 143521
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level
- MG
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