The Crossover: The Graphic Novel by Kwame Alexander, Dawud Anyabwile

224 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction graphic novel middle grade sports emotional medium-paced

Description

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 ...

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Moods

emotional 83%
sad 60%
funny 50%
inspiring 50%
reflective 43%
hopeful 40%
challenging 13%
lighthearted 13%
adventurous 6%
tense 6%
dark 3%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

fast 68%
medium 27%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 17%

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4.23

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