The Crossover Audiobook (Free)

Fourteen-year-old twin basketball famous actors Josh and Jordan wrestle with highs and lows on / off the courtroom as their father ignores his declining health. Review Quotations: ‘This novel in verse is certainly rich in character and human relationships . . Poet Alexander deftly reveals the energy of the format to pack an psychological punch.’ –‘Kirkus, ‘ starred review ‘Alexander fully captures Josh’s athletic finesse and coming-of-age angst in a mix of free verse and hip-hop poetry which will have broad charm. . . . This will inspire budding players and poets as well.’ –‘Bulletin of the guts for Children’s Books, ‘starred review ‘The poems dodge and weave using the velocity of a point guard generating for the container, mixing basketball actions with vocabulary-themed poems, newspaper clippings, and Josh’s genuine first-person accounts that swing from moments of swagger-worth triumph to profound pain.’ –‘Publishers Weekly, ‘starred review