Booked by Kwame Alexander

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What is the name of Mr. MacDonald's book club?

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Nerds & words

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What does it mean when a player gets 'booked' in a game?

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It means the referee has penalized the player, often resulting in a warning or ejection from the game.

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What type of book does Nick want Mac to bring?

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A decent, thin book.

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What significant event do Nick's parents discuss in 'Conversation with Mom and Dad'?

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They are getting a divorce.

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What role does Mr. Mac have at Nick's middle school?

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He is the librarian.

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What is the main theme of 'Booked' by Kwame Alexander?

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The challenges of adolescence, including family issues, friendships, and personal growth.

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How does sports play a role in Nick's life in 'Booked'?

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Sports serve as a metaphor for Nick's struggles and triumphs, reflecting his personal journey.

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What literary device is frequently used in 'Booked'?

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Free verse poetry, which allows for expressive and creative storytelling.

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What does Nick's relationship with his parents reveal about his character?

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It shows his vulnerability and the impact of family dynamics on his emotional state.

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How does the author use humor in 'Booked'?

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Humor is used to lighten serious themes and make the characters relatable.