Twelve rounds to glory : the story of Muhammad Ali /
Story of Muhammad Ali Muhammad Ali
Charles R. Smith Jr. ; illustrated by Bryan Collier.
- 1st ed.
- Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2007.
- 80 p. : col. ill. ; 27 x 29 cm.
School Library Journal, December 2007 Booklist starred, February 2008 Horn Book Starred, April 2008 Publisher's Weekly, December 2007 New York Times, May 2008 Horn Book, January 2008 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), March 2008 Library Media Connection, February 2008 Multicultural Review, March 2008
Rap-inspired verse and illustrations describe the life of Muhammed Ali, discussing his bouts, struggles with societal prejudice, Islamic faith, Olympic glory, and more.