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Crossover, The
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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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Publisher : Recorded Books
Published : July 11, 2014
Language : English (English)
Format : Mp3
Duration : 02:21:14
Size : 64.69 MB
ISBN : 9781490627588
Book URL : https://ebook.yourcloudlibrary.com/library/GlendaleLAC-document_id-hto14z9