Becoming Muhammad Ali : a novel
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Author
Patterson, James, 1947-
Contributors
Alexander, Kwame, author.
Anyabwile, Dawud, 1965- illustrator.
Published
New York : Jimmy Patterson Books, Little, Brown and Company, 2020.
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Subjects

LC Subjects
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016 -- Juvenile fiction.
Biographical fiction.
Boxers (Sports) -- Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction.
Other Subjects
Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016 -- Fiction.

More Details

Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
310 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780316498166, 0316498165, 9780316498173 paperback, 0316498173 paperback
Reading Level
MG
Level 5.4, 3 Points
Lexile measure
1010
Notes
Other Title
Muhammad Ali
General Note
"Before he was Muhammad Ali, he was Cassius Clay."--Cover.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-308).
Description
A biographical novel 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
3.9.
Target Audience
3-6 Follett School Solutions.
Target Audience
1010 Lexile.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.4 3.0 509257. 2B552
Awards
Texas Bluebonnet Award, 2022

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

Patterson, J., Alexander, K., & Anyabwile, D. (2020). Becoming Muhammad Ali: a novel. (First edition). Jimmy Patterson Books, Little, Brown and Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Patterson, James, 1947-, Kwame, Alexander and Dawud Anyabwile. 2020. Becoming Muhammad Ali: A Novel. Jimmy Patterson Books, Little, Brown and Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Patterson, James, 1947-, Kwame, Alexander and Dawud Anyabwile. Becoming Muhammad Ali: A Novel. Jimmy Patterson Books, Little, Brown and Company, 2020.

UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)

Patterson, J., Alexander, K. and Anyabwile, D. (2020). Becoming muhammad ali: a novel. First edn New York: Jimmy Patterson Books, Little, Brown and Company.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

Patterson, James, Kwame Alexander, and Dawud Anyabwile. Becoming Muhammad Ali: A Novel. First edition, Jimmy Patterson Books, Little, Brown and Company, 2020.

Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.

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