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Kwame Alexander (born August 21, 1968) is an American writer of poetry and children's fiction. Personal life and education [ edit ] Alexander was born in Manhattan , New York, and grew up in Virginia. [1]
Learn about Kwame Alexander's latest books, awards, events, and projects. Find out how to register for his Writers' Lab & Conference, watch his interviews and read his poems.
May 10, 2024 · Kwame Alexander is an American poet, author of young adult and children’s fiction, and advocate for introducing literary works and the art of writing to schoolchildren. He gained national prominence after winning the Newbery Medal in 2015 for his novel The Crossover (2014), much of which he wrote.
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Kwame Alexander is a poet, educator, publisher, Emmy® Award-winning producer, and #1 New York Times bestselling author of 40 books, including This is the Honey, Why Fathers Cry at Night, An American Story, The Door of No Return, Becoming Muhammad Ali (co-authored with James Patterson), Rebound, which was shortlisted for the prestigious UK ...
Kwame Alexander is a poet, educator, and New York Times Bestselling author of 21 books, including The Crossover, which received the 2015 John Newbery Med...
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Learn about Kwame Alexander, a New York Times bestselling author of 40 books, including The Undefeated and Rebound. He is also an Emmy-winning producer, a publisher, and a writing workshop advisor.
Learn about Kwame Alexander, a poet, children's book author, and Newbery Medal winner. Find out about his books, awards, workshops, and international fellowships.
