Reynolds, Jason
Jason 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 UK Carnegie Medal winner, a two-time Walter Dean Myers Award winner, an NAACP Image Award Winner, an Odyssey Award Winner and two-time honoree, the recipient of multiple Coretta Scott King honors, and the Margaret A. Edwards Award. He was also the 2020-2022 National Ambassador for Young People's Literature. His many books include
All American Boys (cowritten with Brendan Kiely);
When I Was the Greatest;
The Boy in the Black Suit;
Stamped;
As Brave as You;
For Every One; the Track series (
Ghost, Patina, Sunny, and
Lu);
Look Both Ways;
Stuntboy, in the Meantime;
Ain't Burned All the Bright (recipient of the Caldecott Honor) and
My Name Is Jason. Mine Too. (both cowritten with Jason Griffin); and
Long Way Down, which received a Newbery Honor, a Printz Honor, and a Coretta Scott King Honor. He lives in Washington, DC. You can find his ramblings at JasonWritesBooks.com.