{"product_id":"aint-burned-all-the-bright-9781534439467","title":"Ain't Burned All the Bright","description":"\u003cb\u003eA Caldecott Honor winner!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrepare yourself for something unlike anything: A smash-up of art and text for teens that viscerally captures what it is to be Black. In America. Right Now. Written by #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling and award-winning author Jason Reynolds.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJason Reynolds and his best bud, Jason Griffin, had a mind-meld. And they decided to tackle it, in one fell swoop, in about ten sentences, and 300 pages of art, this piece, this contemplation-manifesto-fierce-vulnerable-gorgeous-terrifying-WhatIsWrongWithHumans-hope-filled-hopeful-searing-Eye-Poppingly-Illustrated-tender-heartbreaking-how-The-HECK-did-They-Come-UP-with-This project about oxygen. And all of the symbolism attached to that word, especially NOW. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e And so for anyone who didn't really know what it means to not be able to breathe, \u003ci\u003eREALLY \u003c\/i\u003ebreathe, \u003ci\u003e for generation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003es\u003c\/i\u003e, now you know. And those who already do, you'll be nodding yep yep, that is \u003ci\u003eexactly\u003c\/i\u003e how it is.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJason Reynolds is a #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e 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, and 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 \u003ci\u003eAll American Boys\u003c\/i\u003e (cowritten with Brendan Kiely); \u003ci\u003eWhen I Was the Greatest\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Boy in the Black Suit\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eStamped\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eAs Brave as You\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eFor Every One\u003c\/i\u003e; the Track series (\u003ci\u003eGhost, Patina, Sunny\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eLu\u003c\/i\u003e); \u003ci\u003eLook Both Ways\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eStuntboy, in the Meantime\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eAin't Burned All the Bright \u003c\/i\u003e(recipient of the Caldecott Honor) and \u003ci\u003eMy Name Is Jason. Mine Too.\u003c\/i\u003e (both cowritten with Jason Griffin); and \u003ci\u003eLong Way Down\u003c\/i\u003e, which received a Newbery Honor, a Printz Honor, and a Coretta Scott King Honor. His debut picture book, \u003ci\u003eThere Was a Party for Langston\u003c\/i\u003e, won a Caldecott Honor and a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor. He lives in Washington, DC. You can find his ramblings at JasonWritesBooks.com. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJason Griffin won a Caldecott Honor for his artwork in \u003ci\u003eAin\u003ci\u003e'\u003c\/i\u003et Burned All the Bright\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ewritten by Jason Reynolds, and also illustrated Reynolds's \u003ci\u003eMy Name Is Jason. Mine Too\u003c\/i\u003e. He's an artist and master collaborator, who has shown his art in major cities all over the world. His most recent projects include a commissioned mural for the children's cancer wing at Montefiore Hospital in the Bronx, as well as a residency at the new contemporary art museum in Amsterdam, Het HEM. He currently creates in Queens, New York.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Atheneum Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50591829754130,"sku":"9781534439467","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_fc3b69a7-d7b1-4499-ba4b-0e203921c59c.jpg?v=1732094962","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/aint-burned-all-the-bright-9781534439467","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}