He would go on to become the first and only three-time (in succession) World Heavyweight Champion. Nicknamed "The Greatest," Ali was as well known for his unique boxing style, consisting of the Ali Shuffle and the rope-a-dope, as he was for the catchphrase "float like a butterfly, sting like a bee." He was an uncompromising athlete who brought beauty and grace to a very rough sport and became one of the world's most famous cultural icons. Read Who Is Muhammad Ali? And discover "The Greatest.".

 

There are 112 pages in this book. This book was published 2016 by Grosset and Dunlap .

James Buckley, Jr. has written more than 50 books for kids, including Who Was Ernest Shackleton?