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Told in Alexander’s lyrical and masterly style, this gritty and compelling novel of Kofi’s life should be included in all library collections that serve young readers.
Conveying an important mental health message, this graphic novel adaptation is one more feather in the cap of a truly iconic author.
The overwhelming positivity filling the pages encourages readers to never be afraid of who they are, making this story golden. Get this uplifting, informative book onto library shelves and into kid’s hands.
With lively poems that use basketball as a metaphor for life, this mix of free verse, hip-hop, and powerful artwork will resonate with fans of the original book and inspire a new audience of nascent players, artists, and poets
A beautiful book not to be rushed through, but to be enjoyed morsel by tasty morsel
Alexander and Nelson present an exceptionally moving and triumphant work. This book is an essential first purchase for all libraries. -Lauren Strohecker, McKinley Elementary School, Elkins Park, PA
Essential for writing teachers, those who collaborate with them, and anyone wanting to breathe new life into a writing program.
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