Booked (Graphic Novel)

<b>In this electric and heartfelt follow-up to Newbery Medal–winner <i>The Crossover</i><i>, </i>soccer, family, love, and friendship take center stage as 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.  From the dynamic team behind the graphic novel edition of <i>The Crossover.</i></b><br><br>Twelve-year-old Nick is a soccer-loving boy who absolutely <i>hates </i>books. In this graphic novel version of <i>Booked,</i> the follow-up to the Newbery Medal–winning novel <i>The Crossover,</i> soccer, family, love, and friendship take center stage as Nick tries to figure out how to navigate his parents’ divorce, stand up to a bully, and impress the girl of his dreams. These challenges—which seem even harder than scoring a tie-breaking, game-winning goal—change his life, as well as his best friend’s.