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Booked (The Crossover, #2)

Kwame Alexander
4.18/5 (17892 ratings)
National Book Award Long List
New York Times Bestseller 


Like lightning/you strike/fast and free/legs zoom/down field/eyes fixed/on the checkered ball/on the goal/ten yards to go/can’t nobody stop you/
can’t nobody cop you…
In this follow-up to the Newbery-winning novel THE CROSSOVER,  soccer, family, love, and friendship, take center stage as twelve-year-old Nick learns the power of words as he wrestles with problems at home, stands up to a bully, and tries to impress the girl of his dreams. Helping him along are his best friend and sometimes teammate Coby, and The Mac, a rapping librarian who gives Nick inspiring books to read.  
This electric and heartfelt novel-in-verse by poet Kwame Alexander bends and breaks as it captures all the thrills and setbacks, action and emotion of a World Cup match!
Format:
Pages:
314 pages
Publication:
Publisher:
Edition:
Illustrated
Language:
eng
ISBN10:
0544570987
ISBN13:
9780544570986
kindle Asin:
B011H55HS6

Booked (The Crossover, #2)

Kwame Alexander
4.18/5 (17892 ratings)
National Book Award Long List
New York Times Bestseller 


Like lightning/you strike/fast and free/legs zoom/down field/eyes fixed/on the checkered ball/on the goal/ten yards to go/can’t nobody stop you/
can’t nobody cop you…
In this follow-up to the Newbery-winning novel THE CROSSOVER,  soccer, family, love, and friendship, take center stage as twelve-year-old Nick learns the power of words as he wrestles with problems at home, stands up to a bully, and tries to impress the girl of his dreams. Helping him along are his best friend and sometimes teammate Coby, and The Mac, a rapping librarian who gives Nick inspiring books to read.  
This electric and heartfelt novel-in-verse by poet Kwame Alexander bends and breaks as it captures all the thrills and setbacks, action and emotion of a World Cup match!
Format:
Pages:
314 pages
Publication:
Publisher:
Edition:
Illustrated
Language:
eng
ISBN10:
0544570987
ISBN13:
9780544570986
kindle Asin:
B011H55HS6