{"product_id":"booked-9781328596307","title":"Booked","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e Bestseller\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e∙ \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eNational Book Award Longlist ∙ ILA-CBC Children's Choice List\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e∙ ALA Notable Children's Book ∙ \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook Links' Lasting Connections ∙ Kirkus Best Book ∙ San Francisco Chronicle Best Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e∙ \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eWashington Post Best Book∙ BookPage Best Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"A novel about a soccer-obsessed tween boy written entirely in verse? In a word, yes. Kwame Alexander has the magic to pull off this unlikely feat, both as a poet and as a storyteller. \" \u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003e The Chicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eCan't nobody stop you\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCan't nobody cop you...\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this follow-up to Newbery-winner \u003ci\u003eThe Crossover\u003c\/i\u003e, soccer, family, love, and friendship take center stage. Twelve-year-old Nick learns the power of words as he wrestles with problems at home, stands up to a bully, and tries to impress the girl of his dreams. Helping him along are his best friend and sometimes teammate Coby, and The Mac, a rapping librarian who gives Nick inspiring books to read. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This electric and heartfelt novel-in-verse by poet Kwame Alexander bends and breaks as it captures all the thrills and setbacks, action and emotion of a World Cup match  Now in paperback.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Houghton Mifflin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/05\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781328596307\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.60h x 5.20w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e181133 \/ Booked\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.9 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 3\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Kwame Alexander","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36648995127452,"sku":"9781328596307","price":8.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_a9617d68-2cd0-4fd1-ae4f-54c372f83752.jpg?v=1603871685","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/booked-9781328596307","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}