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Kwame Alexander
(642)
Summary: From the fireside tales in an African village, through the unspeakable passage across the Atlantic, to the backbreaking work in the fields of the South, this is a story of a people's struggle and...
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BOOK
Call #: J P HISTORY ALEXANDER
Location: New Junior Picture Books - History
copies in: 1 of 1
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Kwame Alexander
(3,401)
Summary: 11-year-old Kofi Offin dreams of water. Its mysterious, immersive quality. The rich, earthy scent of the current. The clearness, its urgent whisper that beckons with promises and secrets. Kofi has...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F ALEXANDER
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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James Patterson
(4,172)
Summary: Before he became the legend, Muhammad Ali, young Cassius Clay learned history and card tricks from his grandfather, hid report cards from his parents, and biked around Louisville with his pals. But...
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BOOK
Call #: J F PATTERSON
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 2 of 2
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Kwame Alexander
(3,021)
Summary: Suggests a method of reading that begins with planting oneself beneath a tree and leads to a book party one hopes will never end.
BOOK
Call #: J P EXPLORE ALEXANDER
Location: Junior Picture Books - Explore
copies in: 1 of 1
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Kwame Alexander
(6,286)
Summary: An ode to black American triumph and tribulation. Originally performed for ESPN's The Undefeated, this poem is a love letter to black life in the United States. It highlights the unspeakable trauma...
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BOOK
Call #: J P HISTORY ALEXANDER
Location: Junior Picture Books - History
copies in: 0 of 1
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Kwame Alexander
(2,777)
Summary: Thirteen-year-old twin basketball stars Josh and Jordan wrestle with highs and lows on and off the court as their father ignores his declining health.
BOOK
Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL ALE
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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Kwame Alexander
(6,323)
Summary: An ode to black American triumph and tribulation. Originally performed for ESPN's The Undefeated, this poem is a love letter to black life in the United States. It highlights the unspeakable trauma...
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Kwame Alexander
(17,597)
Summary: Nobody can stop Nick Hall -- he's a star on the field, crushing it at school, and getting ready to ask out the girl of his dreams. But then a bombshell announcement shatters his world.
BOOK
Call #: YA F ALEXANDER
Location: New YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Kwame Alexander
(6,210)
Summary: "When America is not so beautiful, or right, or just, it can be hard to know what to do. Best friends Walt and Noah decide to use their voices to grow more good in the world, but first they've got to...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F ALEXANDER
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Kwame Alexander
(6,211)
Summary: "When America is not so beautiful, or right, or just, it can be hard to know what to do. Best friends Walt and Noah decide to use their voices to grow more good in the world, but first they've got to...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: YA CD BOOK F ALEXANDER
Location: YA CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Kwame Alexander
(6,192)
Summary: "When America is not so beautiful, or right, or just, it can be hard to know what to do. Best friends Walt and Noah decide to use their voices to grow more good in the world, but first they've got to...
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Kwame Alexander
(6,192)
Summary: "When America is not so beautiful, or right, or just, it can be hard to know what to do. Best friends Walt and Noah decide to use their voices to grow more good in the world, but first they've got to...
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by
Kwame Alexander
Series:
Crossover (Kwame Alexander) - #0.5
(12,403)
Summary: In the summer of 1988, twelve-year-old Chuck Bell is sent to stay with his grandparents, where he discovers jazz and basketball and learns more about his family's past.
BOOK
Call #: YA F ALEXANDER
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Kwame Alexander
(1,725)
Summary: Presents a collection of twenty poems written in tribute to well-known poets from around the world.
BOOK
Call #: J 808.1 ALE
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Kwame Alexander
(2,799)
Summary: "You gotta know the rules to play the game. Ball is life. Take it to the hoop. Soar. What can we imagine for our lives? What if we were the star players, moving and grooving through the game of life?...
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BOOK
Call #: J 796 ALE
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Kwame Alexander (read by Ruffin Prentiss III)
(2,799)
Summary: "You gotta know the rules to play the game. Ball is life. Take it to the hoop. Soar. What can we imagine for our lives? What if we were the star players, moving and grooving through the game of life?...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: J CD BOOK 796 ALE
Location: Junior CD Books Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Kwame Alexander
(2,785)
Summary: "You gotta know the rules to play the game. Ball is life. Take it to the hoop. Soar. What can we imagine for our lives? What if we were the star players, moving and grooving through the game of life?...
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Kwame Alexander
Summary: Seventeen-year-old Blade endeavors to resolve painful issues from his past and navigate the challenges of his former rockstar father's addictions, scathing tabloid rumors, and a protected secret that threatens his own identity.
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Kwame Alexander
(12,354)
Summary: Seventeen-year-old Blade endeavors to resolve painful issues from his past and navigate the challenges of his former rockstar father's addictions, scathing tabloid rumors, and a protected secret that threatens his own identity.
BOOK
Call #: YA F ALEXANDER
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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Kwame Alexander (read by Mary Rand Hess )
(12,436)
Summary: Seventeen-year-old Blade endeavors to resolve painful issues from his past and navigate the challenges of his former rockstar father's addictions, scathing tabloid rumors, and a protected secret that threatens his own identity.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: YA CD BOOK F ALEXANDER
Location: YA CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Kwame Alexander
(1,226)
Summary: Surf's up! Not yet, Dude! Books are boring! Not this one! Bro and Dude have very different ideas about how to spend the day at the beach. But as Bro continues to gasp and cheer as he reads his book...
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BOOK
Call #: J P EXPLORE ALEXANDER
Location: Junior Picture Books - Explore
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Kwame Alexander
(55,623)
Summary: Fourteen-year-old twin basketball stars Josh and Jordan wrestle with highs and lows on and off the court as their father ignores his declining health.
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Kwame Alexander
(55,607)
Summary: Fourteen-year-old twin basketball stars Josh and Jordan wrestle with highs and lows on and off the court as their father ignores his declining health.
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