The Invincible Alex Xavier

The first in a three-part series, Alex Xavier is a vivid and intense coming-of-age story set in Kansas City in 1989. Narrated by a 12-year-old boy, Alex Xavier depicts the life of an inner city family struggling to make it. The young narrator, astute and creative, longs to be a superhero, and he discovers that his street art may be his family's way out of the ghetto. After experiencing success as an artist, he realizes that the other side may not be greener. He decides that superheroes come in all shapes and sizes, and fighting to make his neighborhood a better place becomes his mission. And he'll stop at nothing to fight for what's right.

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The Invincible Alex Xavier

The first in a three-part series, Alex Xavier is a vivid and intense coming-of-age story set in Kansas City in 1989. Narrated by a 12-year-old boy, Alex Xavier depicts the life of an inner city family struggling to make it. The young narrator, astute and creative, longs to be a superhero, and he discovers that his street art may be his family's way out of the ghetto. After experiencing success as an artist, he realizes that the other side may not be greener. He decides that superheroes come in all shapes and sizes, and fighting to make his neighborhood a better place becomes his mission. And he'll stop at nothing to fight for what's right.

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The Invincible Alex Xavier

The Invincible Alex Xavier

by Che Parker
The Invincible Alex Xavier

The Invincible Alex Xavier

by Che Parker

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Overview

The first in a three-part series, Alex Xavier is a vivid and intense coming-of-age story set in Kansas City in 1989. Narrated by a 12-year-old boy, Alex Xavier depicts the life of an inner city family struggling to make it. The young narrator, astute and creative, longs to be a superhero, and he discovers that his street art may be his family's way out of the ghetto. After experiencing success as an artist, he realizes that the other side may not be greener. He decides that superheroes come in all shapes and sizes, and fighting to make his neighborhood a better place becomes his mission. And he'll stop at nothing to fight for what's right.


Product Details

BN ID: 2940152418453
Publisher: Che Parker
Publication date: 10/12/2015
Sold by: Smashwords
Format: eBook
File size: 193 KB

About the Author

Che Parker is the author of two novels (The Tragic Flaw and The Precious Life, Strebor Books/Simon & Schuster). He works in public relations and lives in Alexandria, VA.

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