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Dive into the fascinating world of Muhammad Ali with 'Muhammad Ali Was a Chicken? (Wait! What?)', a compelling and humorous biography that reveals astounding facts about the boxing legend and civil rights activist. Perfect for young readers and Ali fans alike, this engaging book is narrated by the spirited siblings Paige and Turner, who guide you through the lesser-known stories of Ali's life. Did you know Ali was so afraid of flying that he often traveled with a parachute? Or that he had an official sweat-taster checking the saltiness of his sweat after each match? This book is filled with quirky anecdotes and surprising insights into Ali’s character, illustrating not just his remarkable boxing career but also his unique personality and contributions to social justice. With vibrant illustrations by Allison Steinfeld, 'Muhammad Ali Was a Chicken?' combines education with entertainment, making it an ideal choice for parents, teachers, and children. This beautifully crafted, brand new book from W W Norton & Company, published in 2021, is perfect for gifting or personal collections. Encouraging curiosity and joy in reading, this title resonates with both young and older audiences, making it a must-have addition to any bookshelf. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781324017066
Year: 2021
Publisher: W W Norton & Company
Pages: 112
Description:
Did you know that Muhammad Ali was so terrified of flying on planes he would bring a parachute? Or that he won the Presidential Medal of Freedom? Bet you didn't know that he had an official sweat-taster to determine how salty his sweat was after each match! Siblings Paige and Turner do?and they've collected some of the most unusual and surprising facts about the legendary boxer and civil rights activist, from his childhood and the spark of his boxing career through his time as heavyweight champion of the world.
Narrated by the two spirited siblings and animated by Allison Steinfeld's upbeat illustrations, Muhammad Ali Was a Chicken! is an authoritative, accessible, and one-of-a-kind biography infused with Dan Gutman's signature zany sense of humor.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781324017066
Year: 2021
Publisher: W W Norton & Company
Pages: 112
Description:
Did you know that Muhammad Ali was so terrified of flying on planes he would bring a parachute? Or that he won the Presidential Medal of Freedom? Bet you didn't know that he had an official sweat-taster to determine how salty his sweat was after each match! Siblings Paige and Turner do?and they've collected some of the most unusual and surprising facts about the legendary boxer and civil rights activist, from his childhood and the spark of his boxing career through his time as heavyweight champion of the world.
Narrated by the two spirited siblings and animated by Allison Steinfeld's upbeat illustrations, Muhammad Ali Was a Chicken! is an authoritative, accessible, and one-of-a-kind biography infused with Dan Gutman's signature zany sense of humor.