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Tristan Strong Keeps Punching (a Tristan Strong Novel, Book 3) - by Kwame Mbalia (Hardcover)

Tristan Strong Keeps Punching (a Tristan Strong Novel, Book 3) - by  Kwame Mbalia (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents the finale of Kwame Mbalia's trilogy, in which Tristan Strong faces off with his archenemy, King Cotton, once and for all.</b><br><b><br></b>Imagine if you combined Anansi the Spider, John Henry, and Marvel into, like, one book.--<i>New York Times</i> best-selling author and Newbery Medalist Kwame Alexander <p/>After reuniting with Ayanna, who is now in his world, Tristan travels up the Mississippi in pursuit of his archenemy, King Cotton. Along the way they encounter new haints who are dead set on preventing their progress north to Tristan's hometown of Chicago. It's going to take many Alkean friends, including the gods themselves, the black flames of the afokena gloves, and all of Tristan's inner strength to deliver justice once and for all. <p/><b>Shocking twists, glorious triumphs, and a cast of unforgettable characters make this series conclusion as satisfying as it is entertaining.</b><br><b><br></b>Complete your middle grade fantasy collection with these best-selling fan favorites: <ul><li>Rick Riordan Presents: <i>Race to the Sun</i> by Rebecca Roanhorse</li><li>Rick Riordan Presents: <i>City of the Plague God</i> by Sarwat Chadda</li><li>Rick Riordan Presents: <i>Dragon Pearl </i>by Yoon Ha Lee</li><li>Rick Riordan Presents: <i>Sal and Gabi Break the Universe</i> by Carlos Hernandez</li><li>The Percy Jackson and the Olympians series by Rick Riordan</li></ul><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Kwame Mbalia </b>is the <i>New York Times</i> best-selling author of <i>Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky, </i>for which he received a Coretta Scott King Author Honor award. The book was also named to best-of-the-year lists <i></i>compiled by <i>Publishers Weekly</i>, the Chicago Public Library, and the <i>New York Times. </i>The second book in the trilogy is <i>Tristan Strong Destroys the World</i>, and <i>Tristan Strong Keeps Punching </i>is the third. Kwame also co-wrote <i>Last Gate of the Emperor</i> with Prince Joel Makonnen and edited the instant <i>New York Times</i> best-seller <i>Black Boy Joy: 17 Stories Celebrating Black Boyhood</i>. Kwame lives with his wife and children near Raleigh, North Carolina, where he is currently working several projects, including a new middle grade series. Follow him on Twitter @KSekouM.

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