The Crossover: Graphic Novel by Kwame Alexander

The Crossover: Graphic Novel

The Crossover #1

Kwame Alexander with Dawud Anyabwile (Illustrator)

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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Community Reviews Summary of 1,219 reviews

Moods

emotional 85%
sad 57%
funny 52%
hopeful 47%
inspiring 42%
reflective 33%
lighthearted 14%
challenging 9%
adventurous 4%
informative 4%
relaxing 4%
tense 4%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 28%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 17%

Average rating

4.23

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