Published: 2020
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"Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You" by Ibram X. Kendi is a powerful exploration of the history and impact of racism in America, tailored for younger readers. This remix of Kendi's award-winning book breaks down complex ideas about race and racism into relatable concepts. It traces the evolution of racist ideas and the ongoing struggle for antiracism, encouraging readers to recognize the ways in which systemic racism is embedded in society. The narrative empowers young individuals to question, engage, and take action against racial injustice, fostering a deeper understanding of their role in combatting racism today. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed. This book was published in 2020 by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers .
Jason Reynolds is the winner of more than 25 US and international awards, including the 2018 Edgar Award and LA Times Book Prize, Newbery Award, Printz Award and two time Walter Dean Myers Award winner. A New York Times bestselling author, his books include Long Way Down, Miles Morales, Boy in the Black Suit and the Run series (Ghost, Patina, Sunny and Lu).
This book has been nominated for the following award:
Odyssey Award for Excellence in Audiobook Production
This book was recognised by the Odyssey Award for Excellence in Audiobook Production.