"The Who HQ Graphic Novels series does an excellent job of quickly engaging readers by capturing the drama and immediacy of pivotal historic events." - Booklist
Discover the story behind Muhammad Ali and the boxing match that captivated the world, the Thrilla In Manila, in this powerful graphic novel -- written by Murder Ballads' Gabe Soria and illustrated by award-winning artists Chris Brunner and Rico Renzi.
Presenting Who HQ Graphic Novels: an exciting addition to the #1 New York Times best-selling Who Was? series!
Explore the journey Muhmmad Ali took to win his final match against fellow heavyweight boxing champion Joe Frazier, known as the Thrilla in Manila. A story of athleticism, heart, and determination, this graphic novel invites readers to immerse themselves into the explosive power of the boxing champion and civil rights activist-- brought to life by gripping narrative and vivid full-color illustrations that jump off the page.
A 2023 YALSA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers!
ISBN: | 9780593224632 |
Publication date: | 31st May 2022 |
Author: | Gabriel Soria |
Illustrator: | Chris Brunner |
Publisher: | Penguin Workshop an imprint of Penguin Young Readers Group |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 63 pages |
Series: | A Who HQ Graphic Novel |
Genres: |
Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: Memoirs, true stories and non-fiction Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography History People / Places Sports |