The Greatest
The Greatest
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The Greatest

Written by Alan Gibbons & illustrated by Dylan Gibson
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10 - 13
Reading age
55
Page count
HL490L
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Aug 13, 2014
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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+

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781781123645
    Publication Date
    August 13, 2014
    Publisher
    Barrington Stoke
    Original Publication Date
    September 22, 2006
    Page Count
    55
    Audience
    Middle Grade
    Reading Age
    10 - 13 years
    Lexile® Level
    HL490L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~M
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~3.3

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