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"A beautifully measured novel of life and line."--The New York Times Book Review
"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," raps twelve-year-old Josh Bell. Thanks to their dad, he and his twin brother, Jordan, are kings on the court. But Josh has more than basketball in his blood--he's got mad beats, too, which help him find his rhythm when it's all on the line.
As their winning season unfolds, things begin to change. When Jordan meets a girl, the twins' bond unravels.Told in dynamic verse, this fast and furious middle grade novel that started it all absolutely bounces with rhythm and bursts with heart.
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By Kwame Alexander
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"A beautifully measured novel of life and line."--The New York Times Book Review
"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," raps twelve-year-old Josh Bell. Thanks to their dad, he and his twin brother, Jordan, are kings on the court. But Josh has more than basketball in his blood--he's got mad beats, too, which help him find his rhythm when it's all on the line.
As their winning season unfolds, things begin to change. When Jordan meets a girl, the twins' bond unravels.Told in dynamic verse, this fast and furious middle grade novel that started it all absolutely bounces with rhythm and bursts with heart.
ISBN
9780544935204
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Pages
256 pages
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published
Jan 1, 2019
Language
en
Cover type
Paperback
Book details
- Authors
- Kwame Alexander
- ISBN
- 9780544935204
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Binding
- Paperback
- Published
- Jan 1, 2019
- Publication year
- 2019
- Pages
- 256
- Dimensions
- 7.625 in × 0.646 in × 5.125 in
- Language
- en
- Categories
- Juvenile FictionBoys & MenPeople & PlacesUnited StatesAfrican American & BlackFamilyParentsSiblingsHealth & Daily LivingDiseases, Illnesses & InjuriesSports & RecreationBasketballSchool & EducationSocial ThemesDeath, Grief, BereavementEmotions & FeelingsStories in Verse