Booked
Book description
Like lightning/you strike/fast and free/legs zoom/down field/eyes fixed/on the checkered ball/on the goal/ten yards to go/can't nobody stop you/can't nobody cop you...
Twelve-year-old Nick is a football-mad boy who absolutely hates books. In this follow-up to the Newbery-winning novel The Crossover, football, family, love, and friendship take centre stage as…
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1 author picked Booked as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
Verity Croker
Author
verse novels really pull you in when they are written well as this one is.
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