{"product_id":"the-crossover-a-newbery-award-winner","title":"The Crossover: A Newbery Award Winner","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebestseller · Newbery Medal Winner ·\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eCoretta Scott King Honor Award ·\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e2015 YALSA 2015 Top Ten Best Fiction for Young Adults\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e·\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e2015 YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers ·\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBest Book · School Library Journal Best Book\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e· Kirkus Best\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBook\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \"A beautifully measured novel of life and line.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e\"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,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\" announces dread-locked, 12-year old Josh Bell. He and his twin brother Jordan are awesome on the court. But Josh has more than basketball in his blood, he's got mad beats, too, that tell his family's story in verse, in this fast and furious middle grade novel of family and brotherhood from Kwame Alexander.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJosh and Jordan must come to grips with growing up on and off the court to realize breaking the rules comes at a terrible price, as their story's heart-stopping climax proves a game-changer for the entire family.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kwame Alexander","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45486003814576,"sku":null,"price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0528\/6821\/9056\/files\/71obaGxY6YL._SL1500.jpg?v=1785132952","url":"https:\/\/www.umojabooks.com\/products\/the-crossover-a-newbery-award-winner","provider":"Umoja House ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}