![]() ![]() When it gets stolen, he vows to get it back and won’t back down. It recounts the story of Ali as a young boy racing down the streets on his favorite bike. KitaabWorld Book Review : A well written and equally vibrantly illustrated picture book about the Greatest boxing legend of our time, this story takes us back to his childhood. And a champion was born.īack matter includes biographical overview, photos, bibliography, and more resources.Īuthor: Gene Barretta (Author), Frank Morrison (Illustrator) This would be the day he discovered boxing. ![]() ![]() One fateful day, this proud and bold young boy had that bike stolen, his prized possession, and he wouldn’t let it go. But before he became one of the most recognizable faces in the world, before the nicknames and the championships, before he converted to Islam and changed his name to Muhammad Ali, he was twelve-year-old Cassius Clay riding a brand-new red-and-white bicycle through the streets of Louisville, Kentucky. In this picture book biography of Muhammad Ali, author Gene Barretta and illustrator Frank Morrison tell the unforgettable childhood story of this legendary boxing champion and how one pivotal moment set him on his path to become the Greatest of All Time. ![]()
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