The Crossover
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Recorded Books, Inc. 2014
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Lexile measure:
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Description
Fourteen-year-old twin basketball stars Josh and Jordan wrestle with highs and lows on and off the court as their father ignores his declining health. Review Quotes: "This novel in verse is rich in character and relationships. . . . Poet Alexander deftly reveals the power of the format to pack an emotional punch." —"Kirkus, " starred review "Alexander fully captures Josh's athletic finesse and coming-of-age angst in a mix of free verse and hip-hop poetry that will have broad appeal. . . . This will inspire budding players and poets alike." —"Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, "starred review "The poems dodge and weave with the speed of a point guard driving for the basket, mixing basketball action with vocabulary-themed poems, newspaper clippings, and Josh's sincere first-person accounts that swing from moments of swagger-worth triumph to profound pain." —"Publishers Weekly, "starred review
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Street Date:
06/01/2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781490627588
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 4.3, 2 Points
Level 4.3, 2 Points
Lexile measure:
750
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APA Citation (style guide)
Kwame Alexander. (2014). The Crossover. Unabridged Recorded Books, Inc.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Kwame Alexander. 2014. The Crossover. Recorded Books, Inc.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Kwame Alexander, The Crossover. Recorded Books, Inc, 2014.
MLA Citation (style guide)Kwame Alexander. The Crossover. Unabridged Recorded Books, Inc, 2014.
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