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Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100544868137
ISBN-139780544868137
eBay Product ID (ePID)239486182
Product Key Features
Book TitleRebound
Number of Pages416 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicSports & Recreation / General, Sports & Recreation / Basketball, People & Places / United States / African American, General, Family / Multigenerational, Boys & Men, Family / General (See Also Headings under Social Themes), People & Places / United States / General
Publication Year2018
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorKwame Alexander
Book SeriesThe Crossover Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.3 in
Item Weight18.7 Oz
Item Length8.4 in
Item Width5.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2017-061480
Dewey Edition23
Reviews"An eminently satisfying story of family, recovery, and growing into manhood."-- Kirkus, STARRED review "Librarians who delighted at Crossover 's popularity will be thrilled with this pitch-perfect follow-up."-- Booklist, STARRED review, "An eminently satisfying story of family, recovery, and growing into manhood."-- Kirkus, STARRED review "Librarians who delighted at Crossover 's popularity will be thrilled with this pitch-perfect follow-up...Kwame Alexander is unstoppable."-- Booklist, STARRED review "As in his previous novels in verse, Alexander shows off his expert command of the format, employing staccato breaks with smooth rhymes that mimic the bounce and flow of the sport."-- School Library Journal, STARRED review "A story filled with preteen angst, peer pressure, realistic family dynamics, and first romance is elevated to uncommon heights by a visceral exploration of grief and a search for confidence that pays off in spectacular ways."-- Horn Book Magazine, STARRED review "This book will bounce off of the shelves."-- VOYA " Alexander's non-rhyming poetry has propulsive, hard-hitting rhythm."-- Publishers Weekly " Even without knowledge of the other titles, readers will find this to be a fully realized family drama that stands on its own merit."-- Bulletin for the Center of Children's Books "' Rebound' grapples with grief and loss, but never buckles under the weight of it...Readers familiar with 'The Crossover' will find themselves smiling as details of Charlie's early life emerge that give us glimpses of the man and father he will later become; those who haven't read it will find it a strong and satisfying stand-alone book about grief, love and the power of family." -- The New York Times "His books pulse with musicality..." -Tina Jordan, The New York Times, "An eminently satisfying story of family, recovery, and growing into manhood."-- Kirkus, STARRED review "Librarians who delighted at Crossover 's popularity will be thrilled with this pitch-perfect follow-up...Kwame Alexander is unstoppable."-- Booklist, STARRED review "As in his previous novels in verse, Alexander shows off his expert command of the format, employing staccato breaks with smooth rhymes that mimic the bounce and flow of the sport."-- School Library Journal, STARRED review "This book will bounce off of the shelves."-- VOYA " Alexander's non-rhyming poetry has propulsive, hard-hitting rhythm."-- Publishers Weekly " Even without knowledge of the other titles, readers will find this to be a fully realized family drama that stands on its own merit."-- Bulletin for the Center of Children's Books, "An eminently satisfying story of family, recovery, and growing into manhood."-- Kirkus, STARRED review "Librarians who delighted at Crossover 's popularity will be thrilled with this pitch-perfect follow-up."-- Booklist, STARRED review "As in his previous novels in verse, Alexander shows off his expert command of the format, employing staccato breaks with smooth rhymes that mimic the bounce and flow of the sport."-- School Library Journal, STARRED review, "An eminently satisfying story of family, recovery, and growing into manhood."-- Kirkus, STARRED review "Librarians who delighted at Crossover 's popularity will be thrilled with this pitch-perfect follow-up...Kwame Alexander is unstoppable."-- Booklist, STARRED review "As in his previous novels in verse, Alexander shows off his expert command of the format, employing staccato breaks with smooth rhymes that mimic the bounce and flow of the sport."-- School Library Journal, STARRED review "This book will bounce off of the shelves."-- VOYA
Grade FromFifth Grade
Dewey DecimalF
Grade ToSeventh Grade
SynopsisFrom the New York Times bestselling author Kwame Alexander comes Rebound, the dynamic prequel to his Newbery Award-winning novel in verse, The Crossover. Before Josh and Jordan Bell were streaking up and down the court, their father was learning his own moves. Chuck Bell takes center stage as readers get a glimpse of his childhood and how he became the jazz music worshiping, basketball star his sons look up to. A novel in verse with all the impact and rhythm readers have come to expect from Kwame Alexander, Rebound goes back in time to visit the childhood of Chuck "Da Man" Bell during one pivotal summer when young Charlie is sent to stay with his grandparents where he discovers basketball and learns more about his family's past. This prequel to the Newbery Medal- and Coretta Scott King Award-winning The Crossover scores., New York Times bestseller ALA Notable Book * "An eminently satisfying story of family, recovery, and growing into manhood." -- Kirkus , starred review From the New York Times bestselling author Kwame Alexander comes Rebound , a dynamic novel in verse and companion to his Newbery Award-winner, The Crossover, illustrated with striking graphic novel panels. Before Josh and Jordan Bell were streaking up and down the court, their father was learning his own moves. In this prequel to Newbery Medal winner The Crossover, Chuck Bell takes center stage, as readers get a glimpse of his childhood and how he became the jazz music worshiping, basketball star his sons look up to. A novel in verse with all the impact and rhythm readers have come to expect from Kwame Alexander, Rebound will go back in time to visit the childhood of Chuck "Da Man" Bell during one pivotal summer when young Charlie is sent to stay with his grandparents where he discovers basketball and learns more about his family's past., From the New York Times best-selling author Kwame Alexander comes Rebound, the dynamic prequel to his Newbery Medal-winning novel in verse, The Crossover.
LC Classification NumberPZ7.5.A44Re 2018
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- 12. Nov. 2019
The book is about rebounding in basketball and in life.
Just as compelling and well-written as The Crossover, and that's saying something. This prequel is sharp, funny, serious, fresh, energetic, and full of heart.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 06. Jun. 2024
Awesome
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