The Undefeated (Alexander Kwame)(Pevná vazba)

The Undefeated (Alexander Kwame)(Pevná vazba)

Winner of the 2020 Caldecott Medal A 2020 Newbery Honor Book Winner of the 2020 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award The Newbery Award-winning author of THE CROSSOVER pens an ode to black American triumph and tribulation, with art from a two-time Caldecott Honoree. Originally performed for

How to Read a Book (Alexander Kwame)(Pevná vazba)

A stunning new picture book from Newbery Medalist Kwame Alexander and Caldecott Honoree Melissa Sweet This New York Times bestselling duo has teamed up for the first time to bring you How to Read a Book, a poetic and beautiful journey about the experience of reading.Find a tree--ablack tupelo

The Playbook: 52 Rules to Aim, Shoot, and Score in This Game Called Life (Alexander Kwame)(Pevná vazba)

The Crossover (Alexander Kwame)(Pevná vazba)

Series streaming now on Disney+, with executive producers including NBA great LeBron James!The Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award-winning middle grade bestseller! Basketball and heartache share the court in this slam-dunk novel in verse.'With a bolt of lightning on my kicks . . . The court

Rebound (Alexander Kwame)(Paperback)

From 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

The Crossover (Alexander Kwame)(Paperback)

Series streaming now on Disney+, with executive producers including NBA great LeBron James!Kwame Alexander's New York Times bestseller and Newbery Medal-winning The Crossover is vividly brought to life as a graphic novel with stunning illustrations by star talent Dawud Anyabwile. New York Times

The Write Thing: Kwame Alexander Engages Students in Writing Workshop (Alexander Kwame)(Paperback)

Imagine having a Newbery Medal-winning author in your classroom as an advisor and a friend, providing personal and practical advice on how to teach writing workshop in the modern-day classroom. With The Write Thing, you can do just that Kwame Alexander is the New York Times-bestselling author of

Solo (Alexander Kwame)(Paperback)

Solo by Kwame Alexander and Mary Rand Hess is a New York Times bestseller! Kirkus Reviews said Solo is, 'A contemporary hero's journey, brilliantly told.' Through the story of a young Black man searching for answers about his life, Solo empowers, engages, and encourages teenagers to move from

Swing (Alexander Kwame)(Paperback)

In this YA novel in verse from bestselling authors Kwame Alexander and Mary Rand Hess (Solo), which Kirkus called 'lively, moving, and heartfelt' in a starred review, Noah and Walt just want to leave their geek days behind and find 'cool,' but in the process discover a lot about first loves,

Last Gate of the Emperor (Mbalia Kwame)(Pevná vazba)

From Kwame Mbalia and Prince Joel David Makonnen comes an Afrofuturist adventure about a mythical Ethiopian empire. Sci-fi and fantasy combine in this epic journey to the stars.Yared Heywat lives an isolated life in Addis Prime -- a hardscrabble city with rundown tech, lots of rules, and not much

Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky (Mbalia Kwame)(Pevná vazba)

Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents Kwame Mbalia's epic fantasy, a middle grade American Gods set in a richly-imagined world populated with African American folk heroes and West African gods. *'Mbalia expertly weaves a meaningful portrayal of family and community with folklore, myth, and

The Naked Soul (Lindsay Alexander)(Pevná vazba)

The Crossover (Alexander Kwame)(Paperback)

Series streaming now on Disney+, with executive producers including NBA great LeBron James!The Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award-winning middle grade bestseller! Basketball and heartache share the court in this slam-dunk novel in verse.'With a bolt of lightning on my kicks . . .The court

Rocky Marciano: The Brockton Blockbuster (Jarrett John)(Pevná vazba)

Say hello to the world's only undefeated heavyweight champion, a guy called Rocky Marciano, who defied physical limitations - 'He's too small, too short, too light, too old.' Hard-hitting Marciano blasted his way to 49 wins, 43 inside the distance. His mantra was, `If you want to live a full life,

Crossover Series Boxed Set (Kwame Alexander Alexander)(Quantity pack)

For the first time, the Crossover series, three explosive novels in verse about sports and family, is available in one paperback boxed set. From Newbery Medal winner Kwame Alexander. The Crossover series is now available as a paperback boxed set Follow Chuck Bell during a pivotal childhood

The Book of Five Rings (Musashi Miyamoto)(Pevná vazba)

When the undefeated samurai Miyamoto Musashi retreated to a cave in 1643 and wrote The Book of Five Rings, a manifesto on swordsmanship, strategy, and winning for his students and generations of samurai to come, he created one of the most perceptive and incisive texts on strategic thinking ever to

Unbeaten - The Triumphs and Tragedies of Rocky Marciano (Stanton Mike)(Pevná vazba)

The biography of Rocky Marciano, the only undefeated heavyweight champion of the world, and inspiration behind Sylvester Stallone's Rocky

Crossover (Alexander Kwame)(Paperback / softback)

`With a bolt of lightning on my kicks . .The court is SIZZLING. They're kings of the court, star players for their school team.Both on and off the court, there is conflict and hardship which will test Josh's bond with his brother. In this heartfelt novel in verse, the boys find that life doesn't

Rebound (Alexander Kwame)(Paperback / softback)

SHORTLISTED FOR THE CARNEGIE MEDAL and the CLIPPA`Hoop kings SOARin kicks with wings. A prequel to The Crossover, winner of the Newbery Medal, and follow-up to Booked, highly commended for the CLiPPA prize and nominated for the Carnegie

The Problem with the Other Side (Ivery Kwame)(Pevná vazba)

A searing YA debut that follows the joys, complexities, and heartbreaks of an interracial romance between high school sophomores that blossoms during a volatile school election Uly would rather watch old Westerns with his new girlfriend, Sallie, than get involved in his school's politics--why

Thinking in the Past Tense - Eight Conversations (Bevilacqua Alexander)(Pevná vazba)

Water Sound Images - The Creative Music of the Universe (Lauterwasser Alexander)(Pevná vazba)

Nicholas and Alexandra: The Fall of the Romanov Dynasty (Massie Robert K.)(Pevná vazba)

Kwame Brathwaite: Black Is Beautiful (Brathwaite Kwame)(Pevná vazba)

'From Beyonc to Barack Obama, it's hard to think of a black figure who does not owe their prominence, in some measure, to the ethos of 'Black is Beautiful'' --Ekow Eshun, Financial Times In the late 1950s and throughout the 1960s, Kwame Brathwaite used his photography to popularize the political