Alexander, K. (2014). The crossover. NY: Houghton Mifflin HarcourtJosh and Jordan Bell are twin brothers who have played basketball together for years. As they enter junior high school, they encounter many changes that puts a strain on their relationship. The story is told through the eyes of Josh as he depicts the many emotions he goes through as his relationships with his brother and parents weaken due to different obstacles he is facing. When the family is pushed to the point of having to come together and be strong, Josh realizes the importance of family and begins to work hard to make his relationships strong again. The author does a great job of describing real situations that real families face every single day. Young adults and adults will be able to relate and enjoy this story from beginning to end.
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