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Look Both Ways

by Jason Reynolds

Carnegie Medal for Writing · 2021 · Winner
Knights OfchildrensISBN 9781481438292

Award History

AwardYearStatus
Carnegie Medal for Writing2021Winner

About This Book

Ten interconnected stories all set during the ten-block walk home from school, each following a different group of kids. Jason Reynolds's Carnegie Medal-winning collection is a street-level portrait of childhood, told with precision, warmth, and structural innovation.

About the Author

Jason Reynolds is an American author of novels and poetry for children and young adults who serves as the National Ambassador for Young People's Literature (2020–2022). His verse novel Long Way Down (2017) was a Coretta Scott King Honor Book, a Newbery Honor Book, and a National Book Award finalist. Twenty-Four Seconds from Now... Read more →

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