Every week, a guest draws a card from NPR's Wild Card deck and answers a big question about their life. Jason Reynolds writes young-adult novels that don't talk down to kids. His latest book is an ...

During troubled times, books and stories are sometimes seen as a distraction from more important matters, says Jason Reynolds. “I hear this. It’s like, ‘We don’t have time for books,’ says the ...

The 2020-2022 National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature has written over 20 books for young people, and the stakes are higher than ever Jason Reynolds' Soundtrack was originally an audiobook ...

Part 3 of TED Radio Hour episode "Are the kids alright? Part 1" Author Jason Reynolds says despite all the distractions today, kids are—and will always be—alright. It's the adults who need to find ...

Jason Reynolds writes stories that don't talk down to kids. In young adult books like "Long Way Down," "Ghost" and two Miles Morales Spider-Man novels, there is a clear understanding: kids are ...

Every week, a guest draws a card from NPR's wild card deck and answers a big question about their life. Author Jason Reynolds says his mom taught him how to think about the world. She was deeply ...