![]() Perfect for sports fans, it follows the lives of twins Josh and Jordan. Much like Acevedo, Alexander is a well known poet. The Crossover by Kwame Alexander β Basketball is the defining feature of this novel in verse from Kwame Alexander. ![]() When an author reads their own books, itβs like getting something new and special out of the book, as they know exactly what they want to emphasize. Elizabeth Acevedo is an award winning slam poet herself, and she narrates this National Book Award winning book in audio format. She uses slam poetry as a way to interpret and to better understand more abstract parts of her life. The Poet Xby Elizabeth Acevedo β Xiomara Batista is an artist on a journey to self-discovery and poetry is her vehicle. You just might feel inspired to create your own verse too. Novels in verse can encompass any genre, and often present a different style of creative expression than is typically found in books. ![]() ![]() Because of the format, novels in verse can often feel more approachable than traditional prose, using emotion and form to further appeal to the reader. A novel in verse can be free-form, a specific style of poetry, or have poetic structures and devices embedded within. ![]()
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