He floated like a butterfly and stung like a bee, darting and dancing his way to boxing’s heavyweight world championship. In the process, the fleet-footed and motormouthed fighter became King of the Ring and more: a cultural icon who dominated headlines, generated controversy, and enthralled even those audiences uninterested in the sport. Learn the fascinating facts about this dazzling champ:
-How he began boxing at only age 12and the trainer who first knew he was something special
- His involvement in the controversial Nation of Islam
- What happened when he refused to fight in the Vietnam War
- Round-by-round coverage of his Rumble in the Jungle” and Thrilla in Manila” matchups with George Foreman and nemesis Joe Frazier
- His present-day battle with Parkinson’s Syndrome

Sterling Biographies®: Muhammad Ali: King of the Ring

Children's Books

Timblin, Stephen

Biographies

Union Square Kids

He floated like a butterfly and stung like a bee, darting and dancing his way to boxing’s heavyweight world championship. In the process, the fleet-footed and motormouthed fighter became King of the Ring and more: a cultural icon who dominated headlines, generated controversy, and enthralled even those audiences uninterested in the sport.  Learn the fascinating facts about this dazzling champ: -How he began boxing at only age 12and the trainer who first knew he was something special- His involvement in the controversial Nation of Islam- What happened when he refused to fight in the Vietnam War- Round-by-round coverage of his Rumble in the Jungle” and Thrilla in Manila” matchups with George Foreman and nemesis Joe Frazier- His present-day battle with Parkinson’s Syndrome

Muhammad Ali: King of the Ring (Sterling Biographies)

Describes the tools spies use in their work, discussing how they use such devices as cameras, night-vision goggles, bugs, codes, concealed weapons, and planes.

Spy Technology (Spies and Spying)

History

Smart Apple Media

In the complex world of the 21st century, the ability to use innovation to solve problems or make products better is a critical skill for kids to possess. This book uses a sport kid's love, swimming, to highlight how innovation has been used to make the sport and the people who compete in it, better.

Swimming (21st Century Skills Innovation Library: Innovation in Sports)

Science, Nature & How It Works

Cherry Lake Publishing

Action-packed overview of the sport of wakeboarding, its origins, and the equipment required.

Wakeboarding (Extreme Sports)

Sports & Outdoors

Childs World Inc

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Travel

Food, Lodging & Transportation

Rough Guides

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