The story of Muhammad Ali

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The work The story of Muhammad Ali represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

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Label

The story of Muhammad Ali

Statement of responsibility

written by Leslie Garrett

Creator

• trueGarrett, Leslie, 1964-

Subject

• African Americans -- Biography
• Ali, Muhammad, 1942 -- Juvenile literature
• Ali, Muhammad, 1942-
• Ali, Muhammad, 1942-
• Ali, Muhammad, 1942- -- Juvenile literature
• trueAthletes
• Athletes -- Biography
• Biography
• Boxers (Sports)
• trueBoxers (Sports)
• Boxers (Sports) -- United States -- Biography
• Boxers (Sports) -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
• Juvenile works
• trueUnited States
• United States
• trueAfrican Americans

Genre

• Juvenile literature
• Juvenile works
• trueBiography

Language

eng

Summary

A brief biography of the legendary boxer who was the first to win the world heavyweight championship three times. Written by leading children's authors and compiled by leading experts in the field, DK Readers are one of the most delightful ways to capture children's interest and help children learn. Follow the dramatic story of Muhammad Ali -- both in and out of the ring. These 48-page books about fascinating subjects like pirates, mummies, and volcanoes are for proficient readers who can understand a rich vocabulary and challenging sentence structure. In addition to the stunning photographs, informative sidebars, and glossary, readers will find archival photographs and paintings. Averaging 4,500 to 5,000 words in length, Level 4 books are 40 percent pictures and 40 percent text. The Dorling Kindersley Readers combine an enticing visual layout with high-interest, easy-to-read stories to captivate and delight young bookworms who are just getting started. Written by leading children's authors and compiled in consultation with literacy experts, these engaging books build reader confidence along with a lifelong appreciation for nonfiction, classic stories, and biographies. There is a DK Reader to interest every child at every level, from preschool to grade 4

Member of

• Dorling Kindersley readers, 4, Proficient readers

Biography type

individual biography

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

796.83/092

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

LC call number

GV1132.A44

LC item number

G37 2002

Literary form

non fiction

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel

• 3
• 4

Series statement

Dorling Kindersley readers. 4, Proficient readers

Target audience

primary