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Jason Reynolds (born December 6, 1983) is an American author of novels and poetry for young adult and middle grade audiences. Born in Washington, D.C., and raised in neighboring Oxon Hill, Maryland, Reynolds found inspiration in rap and had an early focus on poetry, publishing several poetry collections before his first novel in 2014, When I Was the Greatest, which won the John Steptoe Award ...
All American Boys, published in 2016 by Atheneum, is a young adult novel written by Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely. [1] The book tells the story of two teenage boys, Rashad Butler and Quinn Collins, as they handle racism and police brutality in their community. [2]
In a starred review from School Library Journal, Jill Heritage Maza discussed how "the book's unconventionality, tone, spirit, and design will remind Reynolds' most dedicated fans of his first book, My Name Is Jason. Mine, Too: Our Story. Our Way," co-written with Jason Griffin. Maza highlighted how the book's premise "that even a successful ...
Over the course of his writing career, Jason Reynolds has written more than a dozen books for young people, of various formats, and for his latest, he tries something new: The book contains just ...
Best-selling author and National Ambassador for Young People's Literature, Jason Reynolds, joins “CBS Mornings” to talk about his new book "Stuntboy, in the Meantime." He also talks about ...
Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks is a young adult novel written by Jason Reynolds, illustrated by Alexander Nabaum, and published October 8, 2019 by Atheneum Books. The book is a New York Times best seller, [ 1 ] National Book Award for Young People's Literature finalist (2019), [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Coretta Scott King Award honor book (2020 ...
The Boy in the Black Suit received mixed reviews from critics, who often found the plot to be lacking, despite strongly-written characters.. Publishers Weekly referred to The Boy in the Black Suit as "an affecting story," [1] while Kirkus Reviews called it "a vivid, satisfying and ultimately upbeat tale of grief, redemption and grace."
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