Description

The American boxing champ and vocal civil rights activist Muhammad Ali is the 27th hero in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 8. (Cover may vary)

Muhammad Ali was the leading heavyweight boxer of the 20th century and a charismatic, beloved public figure. His objection to the military draft during the Vietnam War made him an icon for a generation, and his impact in sports and the Civil Rights movement is still felt today.

This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum. One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big. Included in each book are:

A timeline of key events in the heros history
Photos that bring the story more fully to life
Comic-book-style illustrations that are irresistibly adorable
Childhood moments that influenced the hero
Facts that make great conversation-starters
A virtue this person embodies: Muhammad Alis confidence shines in this biography.

Youll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series!

Author: Brad Meltzer
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Rocky Pond Books
Published: 02/08/2022
Series: Ordinary People Change the World
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 7.60h x 7.80w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9780593405857
Language: English