Jason Reynolds in Conversation
Jason Reynolds, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National Book Award-winning Stamped from the Beginning, joins PGCMLS CEO Roberta Phillips in conversation on September 1, 2020 at 7 p.m.
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Library of Congress National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature Jason Reynolds joins PGCMLS CEO Roberta Phillips in conversation on September 1, 2020 at 7 pm EST. Reynolds is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, a Newbery Award Honoree, a Printz Award Honoree, a two-time National Book Award finalist, a Kirkus Award winner, a two-time Walter Dean Myers Award winner, an NAACP Image Award Winner, and the recipient of multiple Coretta Scott King honors. His many books include When I Was the Greatest, The Boy in the Black Suit, All American Boys (cowritten with Brendan Kiely), As Brave as You, For Every One, the Track series (Ghost, Patina, Sunny, and Lu), Look Both Ways, and Long Way Down, which received a Newbery Honor, a Printz Honor, and a Coretta Scott King Honor. He lives in Washington, DC and grew up in Oxon Hill, Maryland.
This event is sponsored by the following Library Friends Groups: Accokeek, Bowie, Hillcrest Heights, Laurel, Mount Rainier, New Carrollton, and Oxon Hill. This event is also made possible with support from the PGCMLS Foundation.