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The Crossover

Written by Kwame Alexander

Winner of 2014 Newbery and Coretta Scott King Awards for children's literature. Written in verse, basketball is a metaphor for life for twin middle school boys Jordan and Josh.

5th - 7th

Night Hoops

Written by Carl Deuker

Nick Abbott and Trent Dawson have nothing in common but basketball. Or so it seems. But as the...

7th - 9th

The Girl Who Threw Butterflies

Written by Mick Cochrane

Molly doesn’t want to be seen as “Miss Difficulty Overcome”; she wants to make herself known...

3rd - 7th

Booked

Written by Kwame Alexander

In this follow-up to the Newbery-winning novel THE CROSSOVER, soccer, family, love, and friendship,...

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