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JESSE BYRDSTORIES THAT STAY WITH YOU

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Big heart.
Better teammate.
The Switch.

Sometimes the biggest win
happens off the court.

Kibwe is the star of his basketball team. But when his confidence becomes bossiness, his dad has a surprising lesson in humility and teamwork.

Written by Jesse Byrd
Illustrated by Yonson Carbonell

✦ 2024 Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards
Bronze · Picture Book, All Ages ↗
$15 each

Hardcover · Signed by Jesse
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More stories written or co-written by Jesse. Each listed hardcover is $15, signed, with optional personalization. A school-order allocation of 150 copies per title is configured.

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One hardcover from the listed selection, signed by Jesse Byrd, with an optional personal inscription. The $15 flat price includes applicable sales tax. No additional tax or individual shipping charge.

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The author visit is planned for December 3, 2026. No individual shipping charge. Ordering closes November 25, 2026 at 11:59 PM Pacific time. Start checkout by 11:28 PM Pacific time; complete payment before the ordering deadline. All books will be delivered together to Sinai Akiba Academy for the December 3, 2026 author visit. No individual shipping charge.

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