The Crossover by Kwame Alexander

The Crossover

The Crossover #1

Kwame Alexander

240 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction poetry sports young adult emotional hopeful fast-paced
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2015 Newbery Medal Winner 2015 Coretta Scott King Honor Award Winner ""With a bolt of lightning on my kicks . . .The court is SIZZLING. My sweat is DRIZZLING. Stop all that quivering. Cuz tonight I m delivering, "" announces dread-locked, 12-year...

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Community Reviews

4.24
based on 5,953 reviews

Moods

emotional: 86%

sad: 52%

inspiring: 45%

hopeful: 39%

reflective: 37%

funny: 35%

lighthearted: 17%

challenging: 13%

tense: 10%

adventurous: 7%

dark: 3%

informative: 3%

relaxing: 3%

Pace

77% of readers chose fast
21% of readers chose medium
1% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

6% of readers chose Plot
34% of readers chose A mix
59% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

80% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

87% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

81% of readers chose Yes
1% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

65% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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