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"We Are Each Others' Safes": A Conversation with Jason Reynolds [Rerun]
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We're revisiting a fantastic interview from earlier this year! Kelly talks with YA author and children’s literature champion Jason Reynolds about his career, writing the inner lives of teen boys, his favorite middle grade and YA books, and more.
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News:
Jason Reynolds wins a MacArther Genius Grant
Books Discussed:
When I Was The Greatest by Jason Reynolds
Coretta Scott King Book Awards
Judy Blume Forever documentary
Forever . . . by Judy Blume
Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds
Miles Morales: Spider-Man by Jason Reynolds
"Coca Cola Classic 'Polar Bears' TV commercial 1993"
The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Alex Haley
The Fire Next Time: A Letter to My Nephew by James Baldwin
King and the Dragonfly by Kacen Callender
Love That Dog and Hate That Cat by Sharon Creech
Weirdo by Tony Weaver, Jr.
Jason's recommended reading order of his books if . . .
You're a teacher or librarian planning to teach the books:
If you're an adult wanting to read them for yourself:
For Teens 14+:
- Long Way Down
- Ghost
All American Boys (with Brendan Kiely)
For Tweens:
Stuntboy, in the Meantime (with Raúl the Third)- Ghost
- Look Both Ways
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