Booked (Crossover Graphic Novel)

by Kwame Alexander (Author) Dawud Anyabwile (Illustrator)

Booked (Crossover Graphic Novel)
Reading Level: 6th − 7th Grade

In this electric and heartfelt follow-up to Newbery Medal-winner 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. From the dynamic team behind the graphic novel edition of The Crossover.

Twelve-year-old Nick is a soccer-loving boy who absolutely hates books. In this graphic novel version of Booked, the follow-up to the Newbery Medal-winning novel The Crossover, soccer, family, love, and friendship take center stage as Nick tries to figure out how to navigate his parents' divorce, stand up to a bully, and impress the girl of his dreams. These challenges--which seem even harder than scoring a tie-breaking, game-winning goal--change his life, as well as his best friend's.

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A hard-fought emotional score.
Kwame Alexander
Kwame Alexander is a poet and the New York Times best-selling author of Newbery Medal-winner The Crossover and Caldecott Medal-winner The Undefeated, illustrated by Kadir Nelson, which was also longlisted for the National Book Award and won a Newbery Honor and a CSK Illustrator Award. Kwame is the founder of Versify, an imprint of HMH. kwamealexander.com, Twitter and Instagram: @kwamealexander.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780358161820
Lexile Measure
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Guided Reading Level
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Publisher
Clarion Books
Publication date
January 20, 2022
Series
Crossover Graphic Novel
BISAC categories
JUV039060 - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
JUV008000 - Juvenile Fiction | Comics & Graphic Novels | General
JUV011010 - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
JUV013020 - Juvenile Fiction | Family | Marriage & Divorce
JUV032150 - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation | Soccer
Library of Congress categories
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