Kwame Alexander

Kwame Alexander is an American writer of poetry and children's fiction. He is known for his works such as 'The Crossover,' which won the Newbery Medal, and 'Booked.' Alexander's writing often focuses on themes of sports, family, and personal growth.

Books

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  1. 1. The Crossover

    "The Crossover" is a heartfelt and poetic novel that follows the journey of a talented young basketball player named Josh Bell. Set in a world of sports and sibling rivalry, Josh faces challenges both on and off the court as he navigates the complexities of family, friendship, and first love. Through Alexander's lyrical writing style, readers are taken on an emotional rollercoaster that explores themes of identity, loss, and the power of perseverance.

    The 4844th Greatest Book of All Time