Booked (The Crossover Series)

This electrifying follow-up to Kwame Alexander's Newbery winner The Crossover, "Can't Nobody Stop Us" is a heartfelt novel-in-verse that captures all the thrills and setbacks, action and emotion of a World Cup match.

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.

This novel is a must-read for anyone who loves soccer, family, love, and friendship.

With its unique format of verse, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat as you turn each page.

Don't miss out on this exciting and heartfelt story that has been praised by critics and readers alike.