rebounding is the art of anticipating, of always being prepared to grab it. the team and family lost this when John and Jordan had their fallout. a good team has a good scorer with a teammate ready to assist. when Josh stopped playing basketball and attacked JB. At the beginning of the novel he achieves this by wearing his hair in locks and reminding the reader several times that hes the only player. when you stop playing your game youve already lost. Though Josh loves JB and being a twin, he also craves individuality. This book situates the picturebook genre within the widespread international phenomenon of crossover literature, examining an international corpus of picturebooks including artists’ books, wordless picturebooks, and celebrity picturebooks that appeal to readers of all ages.
Hes nearly six feet tall and has a twin, JB.
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Josh's fears when Dad is pulled over without a license and Mom's warning to Josh about the dangers of a black man losing his temper allude to the fact that black men in particular are more likely to be unfairly viewed as dangerous or threatening and, in turn, experience police brutality or face incarceration. Josh is the twelve-year-old protagonist of the novel. Though Josh is more focused on basketball than anything else, the novel also makes several references to the dangers of being black in contemporary America. Among African-Americans, the disease also tends to be more severe and develops earlier in life than it does in others, hence why Dad and his father die at 39 and 45 respectively. While it's the leading cause of death among all Americans, rates of high blood pressure are even higher in the African-American community. But Josh has more than hoops in his blood. Thanks to his dad, he and his twin brother, Jordan, are kings on the court, with crossovers that make even the toughest ballers cry.
The main character, Josh who goes by the nickname, Filthy McNasty.
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is known as the "silent killer:" it can increase a person's risk of heart attack or stroke dramatically, and it can cause permanent and dangerous damage to one's heart before a sufferer even notices symptoms. Cuz tonight I'm delivering,' raps basketball phenom Josh Bell. Theme Analysis of The Crossover The Crossover is a book mostly about family relationships.
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