Booked, by Kwame Alexander ; illustrated by Dawud Anyabwile
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Label
Booked, by Kwame Alexander ; illustrated by Dawud Anyabwile
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
Ages 10-12
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Booked
Nature of contents
comics graphic novels
Responsibility statement
by Kwame Alexander ; illustrated by Dawud Anyabwile
Series statement
Crossover series, 2
Summary
Twelve-year-old Nick is a soccer-loving boy who absolutely hates books. In this graphic novel version of Booked, the follow-up to the Newbery Medal–winning novel The Crossover, soccer, family, love, and friendship take center stage as Nick tries to figure out how to navigate his parents’ divorce, stand up to a bully, and impress the girl of his dreams. These challenges—which seem even harder than scoring a tie-breaking, game-winning goal—change his life, as well as his best friend’s
Target audience
adolescent
resource.variantTitle
Booked graphic novel
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Creator
Subject
- African Americans -- Comic books, strips, etc -- Juvenile fiction
- Graphic novels
- Sports comics
- Self-esteem -- Comic books, strips, etc -- Juvenile fiction
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Young adult fiction
- Soccer -- Comic books, strips, etc -- Juvenile fiction
- Books and reading -- Comic books, strips, etc -- Juvenile fiction
Content
Author
Illustrator
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Contributor2
- Creator1
- Genre4
- Subject8
- African Americans -- Comic books, strips, etc -- Juvenile fiction
- Graphic novels
- Sports comics
- Self-esteem -- Comic books, strips, etc -- Juvenile fiction
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Young adult fiction
- Soccer -- Comic books, strips, etc -- Juvenile fiction
- Books and reading -- Comic books, strips, etc -- Juvenile fiction
- Content2
- Author1
- Illustrator1