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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 ...
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 ...
Ain't Burned All the Bright is a 2022 young-adult picture book written by Jason Reynolds, with artwork by Jason Griffin.Narrated by an African-American youth who copes along with his family amid the early months of COVID-19, the work is set to sparse, first-person poetic prose and stylistic illustrations, and is divided into three sections called "Breaths".
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 ...
The National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature has written a new book, called "Ain't Burned All the Bright," targeted at teens that explores what it means to be Black in America right now.
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 ...
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."
Long Way Down is a young adult novel in verse by Jason Reynolds, published October 24, 2017, by Atheneum Books.The book was longlisted for the National Book Award [1] and was named a Printz Honor Book, Coretta Scott King Honor Book, and Newbery Medal Honor Book, [2] alongside other awards and positive reviews.