![]() I love the way Alexander teaches vocabulary through the text and how he addresses feelings and how to deal with them. I love that the main characters are not perfect people, but that they learn from their mistakes. ![]() I love poetry, and I suspect, that this played a part in that. I quickly became invested in the story as soon as I began reading it. ![]() This is a book that should be read rather than listened to. However, I started listening to the audio book, but then switched to reading the paper version. I just don’t have anything in common with the characters’ lives. I initially had a difficult time getting engaged in this book. Josh’s father was a famous basketball player in Europe and has taught Josh and his brother JB how to play the game that combined with a lot of natural talent, makes for the winning of a lot of basketball games. The story is a quick read about a junior high school basketball player named Josh. ![]() The Crossover by Kwame Alexander was the winner of the 2015 Newbery Award. ![]()
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