| ISBN |
9781913090715 (paperback) |
| Name |
Patterson, James, 1947- author. |
| Title |
Becoming Muhammad Ali : a novel / James Patterson, Kwame Alexander ; [llustrations by Dawud Anyabwile]. |
| Published |
London : Jacaranda, 2020. |
| ©2020 |
| Description |
315 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. |
| Notes |
"Before he was Muhammad Ali, he was Cassius Clay" -- Cover. |
| Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-308) |
| Summary |
A biographical 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. |
| Target audience note |
Ages 9-12. |
| Subjects |
Ali, Muhammad, -- 1942-2016 -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile fiction |
| Boxers (Sports) -- Juvenile fiction |
| African American boxers -- Juvenile fiction |
| Children's stories |
| Genre |
Biographical fiction |
| Novels in verse |
| Other Names |
Alexander, Kwame author. |
| Anyabwile, Dawud, 1965- illustrator. |
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