The Crossover
By Kwame Alexander
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Synopsis
Twelve-year-old Josh Bell and his twin brother Jordan are basketball stars, guided by their father, a former pro player. As they navigate the challenges of adolescence, including Jordan's new relationship, their close bond is tested. Told through dynamic verse, this novel explores themes of family, brotherhood, and the highs and lows of growing up, culminating in a pivotal event that changes their lives forever.
About the author
Kwame Alexander is a popular author and poet from America who loves writing books for young people. He is best known for his exciting book 'The Crossover', which is about basketball and family. Kwame enjoys inspiring children to read and write, and his stories are full of energy, friendship, and fun adventures.
Pages
240 pages
Reading age
Older Junior (10-15)
Published
2014
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