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Jason Reynolds — Imagination and Fortitude

On Being with Krista Tippett

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The National Ambassador for Young People's Literature of the Library of Congress

christa tippit talks to jason reynolds, the celebrated young writer of books for middle schoolers and young adults with wisdom for all humans. How does one keep an imagination fresh in a world that works double time to suck it away? One must have stacks and stacks and stacks of books on the inside of their bodies, rigt ing. Tiy could be about, this time, taking the long way home and seeing what's around you that you've never seen.

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