The Crossover
By
Kwame Alexander
Kwame Alexander
2014 • 253 pages

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Youth Media Awards

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Dancing at the Pity Party: A Dead Mom Graphic Memoir
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Project Lit

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Poetry & Novels In Verse

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Grad School Reading

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Doll bones
One crazy summer
The Crossover
Crossing Stones
Why We Broke Up
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Books I Own

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Children

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2018

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Kid S Books

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Ramona and Her Father
The Mouse and the Motorcycle
Henry Huggins
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Orbiting Jupiter
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Mental Health

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YA/Teen Fiction

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