Globusz Books · Author
Kwame Alexander is represented in the Globusz Books library by 3 reviewed books. This page brings those summaries together so readers can compare the author’s available work before choosing what to read.
Source: Globusz Books reviewed catalog.
Reviewed summary
Soccer, family drama, and a librarian who raps? Yeah, that’s the cocktail here. If you think middle school is a mess, wait until you see it through the eyes of a kid who’s juggling goals on the field and words off it. Welcome to Nick Hall’s world, where poetry isn’t just for English class—it’s the secret weapon for making sense of everything falling apart.
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Kwame Alexander’s The Crossover dives into the tangled world of twin brothers who live and breathe basketball while wrestling with jealousy, family expectations, and growing pains. Told entirely in free verse, it captures the chaotic rhythm of adolescence on and off the court. Can brothers stay teammates when the game of life turns complicated?
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Josh Bell’s life moves to the rhythm of basketball and poetry, where every play and poem reveals the messy truth about family, rivalry, and growing up. This is a story about twins trying to carve out their own identities under the shadow of their father’s legacy. Can you handle the pressure of a family full-court press?
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