The Greatest
By Alan Gibbons, Dylan Gibson (Illustrator)
A stolen bike pushes Ali to fight back against bullies, inspired by his hero, Muhammad Ali.
Ali's bike is stolen by a local bully, and he finds himself at a crossroads. Inspired by the legendary Muhammad Ali, he must muster the courage to stand up and fight back. As Ali channels the spirit of the greatest boxer, he faces his own battle against intimidation. Will he find the strength to overcome his fears and emerge victorious? This gripping tale of resilience and empowerment invites readers to witness Ali's journey as he learns to confront his challenges head-on, echoing the bravery of his idol. Perfect for those seeking inspiration and a thrilling read.
Great sporting title, packed with facts about Muhammad Ali. A brilliant read about standing up to bullies and overcoming the odds. From firm favourite Alan Gibbons. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 12+Great sporting title, packed with facts about Muhammad Ali. When Ali’s bike is stolen by a local bully, he turns to the story of Muhammad Ali for inspiration - the greatest boxer of all time, inspiring the fight of Ali’s young life. A brilliant read about standing up to bullies and overcoming the odds. From firm favourite Alan Gibbons. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 12+
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 55
- Reading age
- 10–13
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Lexile
- HL490L
Book details
- ATOS
- ~3.3
- F&P level
- ~M
- Published
- August 13, 2014
- First published
- September 22, 2006
- Publisher
- Barrington Stoke
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
- ISBN
- 9781781123645
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