Binding: Paperback
Description: Float like a butterfly sting like a bee. Muhammad Ali one of the most revered and controversial figures of the twentieth century immortalized those words with the beauty strength and originality of his boxing style. Now his epic story is retold in this gorgeous striking graphic novel Messenger that showcases exactly why he became celebrated worldwide as The Greatest. Muhammad Ali was one of the most photographed and photogenic figures in the history of sports. He demanded to be looked at to be seen and this epic captures his meteoric rise from Cassius Clay to Olympian and heavyweight champion of the world with stunning illustrations befitting his storied legacy. Bringing readers through major moments of his life his first meeting with civil rights leader Malcolm X his interview with sports broadcaster Howard Cosell about his reasons for opposing the Vietnam War and his titanic bout with then - undefeated heavyweight champion George Foreman among others this graphic biography will be a crucial and instantly popular resource on The Greatest.
Title: Messenger The Legend Of Muhammad Ali
Author(s): Bernardin Marc, Ron Salas
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
Barcode: 9781250881632
Pages: 240 Pages, One-Color Illustrations Throughout
Publication Date: 8/15/2023
Category: Sports & Outdoor Recreation (Children's / Teenage)