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Age Range
12 - 15
Genre
nonfiction
Copyright Year
2001-01-01
Page Count
172
Publisher
Scholastic
Grade Level
7th - 10th
ISBN
9780590543439
Lexile
1030
Themes
sports
black history

The Greatest: Muhammad Ali

Written by Walter Dean Myers
A riveting portrait of the world's greatest boxer chronicles his childhood, his rise as a champion, his politics, and his battle against Parkinsons' disease to demonstrate his accomplishments both inside and outside the ring.
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Age Range
12 - 15
Genre
nonfiction
Copyright Year
2001-01-01
Page Count
172
Publisher
Scholastic
Grade Level
7th - 10th
ISBN
9780590543439
Lexile
1030
Themes
sports
black history
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