![]() ![]() " Even without knowledge of the other titles, readers will find this to be a fully realized family drama that stands on its own merit."- Bulletin for the Center of Children's Books " Alexander's non-rhyming poetry has propulsive, hard-hitting rhythm."- Publishers Weekly "This book will bounce off of the shelves."- VOYA "A story filled with preteen angst, peer pressure, realistic family dynamics, and first romance is elevated to uncommon heights by a visceral exploration of grief and a search for confidence that pays off in spectacular ways."- Horn Book Magazine, STARRED review "As in his previous novels in verse, Alexander shows off his expert command of the format, employing staccato breaks with smooth rhymes that mimic the bounce and flow of the sport."- School Library Journal, STARRED review "Librarians who delighted at Crossover ’s popularity will be thrilled with this pitch-perfect follow-up.Kwame Alexander is unstoppable."- Booklist, STARRED review ![]() "An eminently satisfying story of family, recovery, and growing into manhood."- Kirkus, STARRED review ![]()
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