The New York Times-bestelling follow-up to Alexander\'s Newbery Medal-winning The Crossover.
Soccer, family, love, and friendship, take center stage as 12-year-old Nick learns the power of words while he wrestles with problems at home, stands up to a bully, and tries to impress the girl of his dreams.
ILA-CBC Children\'s Choice List- ALA Notable Children\'s Book - Book Links\' Lasting Connections - Kirkus Best Book - San Francisco Chronicle Best Book- Washington Post Best Book- BookPage Best Book. -- The Chicago Tribune Can\'t nobody stop you Can\'t nobody cop you...
Kwame Alexander has the magic to pull off this unlikely feat, both as a poet and as a storyteller.
A novel about a soccer-obsessed tween boy written entirely in verse? In a word, yes.
This electric and heartfelt novel-in-verse bends and breaks as it captures all the thrills and setbacks, action and emotion of a World Cup match.
Helping him along are his best friend and sometimes teammate Coby, and The Mac, a rapping librarian who gives Nick inspiring books to read.
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.
A New York Times bestseller and National Book Award Longlist nominee.
In this electrifying follow-up to Kwame Alexander\'s Newbery winner The Crossover , soccer, family, love, and friendship take center stage.
The New York Times-bestelling follow-up to Alexander\'s Newbery Medal-winning The Crossover.
Soccer, family, love, and friendship, take center stage as 12-year-old Nick learns the power of words while he wrestles with problems at home, stands up to a bully, and tries to impress the girl of his dreams
