The story of Muhammad Ali, beginning with his transformation from Cassius Clay, a child determined to defend himself, to the internationally renowned boxing champion, is presented here with an eye towards his many achievements and struggles. Readers will learn about Ali's passion for Islam, his refusal to sign up for the draft, his numerous championships, and even the physical impairments he has suffered from boxing, all illustrated with robust, vibrantly-hued acrylic paintings and a variety of fonts.