The Resource Booked, by Kwame Alexander
Booked, by Kwame Alexander
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- Summary
- Soccer, family, love, and friendship, take centre stage as twelve-year-old Nick learns the power of words while 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 set against the background of a Word Cup soccer match
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Booked
- Title
- Booked
- Statement of responsibility
- by Kwame Alexander
- Subject
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- trueNovels in verse
- trueAfrican American fiction
- trueAppendectomy
- Best friends -- Juvenile fiction
- Books and reading -- Juvenile fiction
- trueBoy soccer players
- trueBullying and bullies
- trueChildren of divorced parents
- trueChildren's stories
- Families -- Juvenile fiction
- Fiction
- Interpersonal relations -- Juvenile fiction
- Life-change events -- Juvenile fiction
- truePreteen boys
- trueRealistic fiction
- trueSoccer
- Soccer players -- Juvenile fiction
- trueTwelve-year-old boys
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Soccer, family, love, and friendship, take centre stage as twelve-year-old Nick learns the power of words while 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 set against the background of a Word Cup soccer match
- Summary
- Twelve-year-old Nick loves soccer and hates books, but soon 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.
- Award
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- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2017
- Beehive Young Adult Book Award (Utah), 2018.
- Golden Archer Awards (Wisconsin): Middle/Jr. High, 2017.
- YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2017.
- YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, 2017.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10471599
- Cataloging source
- NOV
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Alexander, Kwame
- Dewey number
- 813.6
- Index
- no index present
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 660
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 6
- 10
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Soccer players
- Interpersonal relations
- Life-change events
- Books and reading
- Best friends
- Families
- Target audience
- adolescent
- Label
- Booked, by Kwame Alexander
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- 314 pages
- Isbn
- 9781783444656
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
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- n
- Specific material designation
- regular print
- Label
- Booked, by Kwame Alexander
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- 314 pages
- Isbn
- 9781783444656
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
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- n
- Specific material designation
- regular print
Subject
- trueNovels in verse
- trueAfrican American fiction
- trueAppendectomy
- Best friends -- Juvenile fiction
- Books and reading -- Juvenile fiction
- trueBoy soccer players
- trueBullying and bullies
- trueChildren of divorced parents
- trueChildren's stories
- Families -- Juvenile fiction
- Fiction
- Interpersonal relations -- Juvenile fiction
- Life-change events -- Juvenile fiction
- truePreteen boys
- trueRealistic fiction
- trueSoccer
- Soccer players -- Juvenile fiction
- trueTwelve-year-old boys
Genre
- Juvenile fiction
- trueNovels in verse
- trueAfrican American fiction
- trueRealistic fiction
- Children's stories
Included in
- trueYALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults: 2017
- trueYALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers: Fiction: 2017
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Older Readers Category: 2017
- trueBeehive Awards (Utah): Young Adult Books
- trueDivorce
- trueGolden Archer Awards (Wisconsin): Middle/Jr. High School
- trueSoccer (9-12)
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
- Award
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2017
- Award
- Beehive Young Adult Book Award (Utah), 2018.
- Award
- Golden Archer Awards (Wisconsin): Middle/Jr. High, 2017.
- Award
- YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2017.
- Award
- YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, 2017.
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