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Fiction | Novel/Book in Verse | Middle Grade | Published in 2018

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Kwame Alexander is committed to young adult literacy. How do his stylistic choices reflect a mission to reach reluctant readers? Cite specific stylistic choices to support your answer.

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Charlie uses escapism to navigate the loss of his father, both by reading comics and playing basketball. How does escapism shape Charlie’s healing, impacting him both positively and negatively?

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The young boys are obsessed with having Air Jordans tennis shoes. What do these shoes represent to Skinny and Charlie?

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