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SUMMARY:Raise Your Voice with Jason Reynolds
LOCATION:Santori Library\nSantori Library
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DESCRIPTION:Welcome Jason Reynolds\, #1 New York Times bestselling and awa
 rd-winning author\, advocate\, mentor\, and 2020-2022 National Ambassador 
 for Young People's Literature! .\nhttps://aurora.libnet.info/event/1114637
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Welcome Jason Reynolds\, #1 New York Times
  bestselling author\, advocate\, mentor\, and 2020-2022 National Ambassado
 r for Young People's Literature. The recipient of a Newbery Honor\, a Prin
 tz Honor\, a Carnegie Medal\, an NAACP Image Award\, and multiple Coretta 
 Scott King honors\, Reynolds' beloved and award-winning titles include Sta
 mped (with Ibram X. Kendi)\, Stuntboy\, the Track series (Ghost\, Patina\,
  Sunny\, and Lu)\, Miles Morales\, All American Boys (with Brendan Kiely)\
 , When I Was the Greatest\, The Boy in the Black Suit\, Look Both Ways\, A
 in't Burned All the Bright\, and Long Way Down. He has appeared on The Lat
 e Show with Stephen Colbert\, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah\, Late Night
  with Seth Meyers\, CBS Sunday Morning\, and more. <br /><br />The short d
 ocumentary &ldquo\;Dear\, Dreamer&rdquo\; is a lyrical portrait of Reynold
 s&rsquo\; life and work as a rising literary star\, as well as a testament
  to shared experiences and the power of seeing yourself in books. In his p
 odcast\, My Mother Made Me\, he and his mother\, Isabell\, explore their s
 hared history and what they&rsquo\;re teaching each other. <br /><br />Rey
 nolds lives in Washington\, DC\, where he is on faculty at Lesley Universi
 ty\, for the Writing for Young People MFA Program. You can find his rambli
 ngs at JasonWritesBooks.com<br /><br />Unable to attend virtually live? Th
 is event will be recorded. Registration is required to receive the live Zo
 om link and Vimeo recording link and password.<br /><br /><em>This event i
 s made possible by Illinois Libraries Present (ILP)\, a statewide collabor
 ation among public libraries offering premier events. ILP is funded in par
 t by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library\, a department of the O
 ffice of Secretary of State\, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute o
 f Museum and Library Services\, under the provisions of the Library Servic
 es and Technology Act. </em><br /><br /><em>ILP is committed to inclusion 
 and accessibility. To request accommodations\, please email <a href="mailt
 o:illinoislibrariespresent@gmail.com">illinoislibrariespresent@gmail.com</
 a>.<br /><br /></em>Photo Credit: Adedayo Dayo Kosoko</p>\nhttps://aurora.
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