by kwamepoet@gmail.com | Oct 5, 2026 | Books, Featured
A young girl finds her voice—and discovers the power of speaking up for herself and her community—in this sweet and humorous chapter book by award-winning, #1 bestselling author Kwame Alexander. Perfect for fans of Ivy + Bean and Ruby and the Booker Boys. ★ “A...
by kwamepoet@gmail.com | Oct 5, 2026 | Books, Featured
For readers of Raina Telgemeier and Jerry Craft comes a fresh, funny kids’ graphic novel series about three problem-solving besties and their humorous money-making schemes. Electric James, or Lex, as his friends call him, is finally turning ten, and that means...
by kwamepoet@gmail.com | May 6, 2025 | Books
Created by real life rivals and #1 New York Times bestselling authors Kwame Alexander and Jerry Craft, this hilarious illustrated story features two talented fifth graders going head-to-head in a competition for the ages! J and K are the most creative fifth graders at...
by kwamepoet@gmail.com | Apr 28, 2025 | Books
Kwame Alexander’s Say Yes is a meaningful manifesto that challenges readers to embrace the transformative power of “yes.” Adapted from Alexander’s inspiring commencement speech at American University, this book weaves personal...
by kwamepoet@gmail.com | Oct 1, 2024 | Books
The third book from the team that created the New York Times bestelling How to Read a Book and How to Write a Poem celebrates the magic of listening to the song that echoes inside of you, and letting your music ring out.Hush. Now, turn up...
by kwamepoet@gmail.com | May 7, 2024 | Books
From the Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award winning author Kwame Alexander, comes the first book in a searing, breathtaking trilogy that tells the story of a boy, a village, and the epic odyssey of an African family. In his village in Upper Kwanta, 11-year-old...