The Crossover
Graphic Novel
(Author) Kwame AlexanderShortlisted for the Books Are My Bag 2020 Readers Awards 'With a bolt of lightning on my kicks . . . The court is SIZZLING. My sweat is DRIZZLING. Stop all that quivering. 'Cuz tonight I'm delivering,' raps twelve-year-old Josh Bell. Thanks to their dad, he and his twin brother, Jordan, are kings on the court. But Josh has more than basketball in his blood – he's got mad beats, too, which help him find his rhythm when it's all on the line. See the Bell family in a whole new light through Dawud Anyabwile's dynamic illustrations as the brothers' winning season unfolds, and the world as they know it begins to change.
Kwame Alexander
Kwame Alexander is a renowned author known for his award-winning novel "The Crossover," blending poetry and sports to tell a powerful story. His lyrical style and unique storytelling have made him a prominent voice in contemporary literature, inspiring young readers and writers alike with his contributions to the literary world.