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Kwame Alexander (born August 21, 1968) is an American writer of poetry and children's fiction. Personal life and education. Alexander was born in Manhattan, New ...
The Undefeated is a 2019 poem by Kwame Alexander and illustrated by Kadir Nelson. The poem's purpose is to inspire and encourage black communities, while also delivering a tribute to black Americans of all occupations in past years. The poem describes the toughness black Americans faced during times such as slavery, and segregation in America ...
Kwame Alexander, a poet, writer and author of the acclaimed teen basketball novel “The Crossover” — which is now a TV series — is appearing in Bellingham for several events.
The Crossover is a 2014 children's book by American author Kwame Alexander and the winner of the 2015 Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award Honor. [2] The book, which is told entirely through verse, was first published in the United States in hardback on March 18, 2014, through HMH Books for Young Readers.
The Crossover is an American sports drama television series based on the novel of the same name by Kwame Alexander. It was released on April 5, 2023 on Disney+ . It received two nominations at the 2nd Children's and Family Emmy Awards , winning Outstanding Young Teen Series .
Out of Wonder: Poems Celebrating Poets is a 2017 collection of poems for children's by Kwame Alexander with co-authors Chris Colderley and Marjory Wentworth and illustrated by Ekua Holmes. The book won the 2018 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award. [1] Each of the 20 poems is written in tribute to and in the style of a well known poet. [2]
On August 8, 2016, Alexander signed with BC Nokia in Finland. [3] Alexander was released by BC Nokia on October 17, 2016, after appearing in only three games. [4] In 2022, Alexander was named an All-Star while playing for Mexican team Pioneros de Los Mochis in the Circuito de Baloncesto de la Costa del Pacífico (CIBACOPA). [5]
Shawarma-Roasted Chicken Over Turmeric Rice by Kwame Onwuachi. Working in NYC as a line cook was hard for many reasons, but food from the halal cart was always a light at the end of the tunnel ...