ALEXANDER, Kwame
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How to Write a Poem
Both a teaching tool for writing poetry as well as an ode to poetry itself. Highly recommended.
An American Story
An excellent and essential first purchase for all collections; whether for curriculum-building or classroom-sharing, this book is unforgettable.
The Door of No Return
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.
Booked
Conveying an important mental health message, this graphic novel adaptation is one more feather in the cap of a truly iconic author.
Becoming Muhammad Ali
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.
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Acoustic Rooster’s Barnyard Boogie Starring Indigo Blume
Many characters who sporadically burst into song could make this a challenging read-aloud. Recommended for independent reading or one-on-one sharing with a child who needs a self-esteem boost and likes jazz and/or farm animals.
The Crossover
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
How To Read a Book
A beautiful book not to be rushed through, but to be enjoyed morsel by tasty morsel
The Undefeated
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
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