Published: 2020
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"Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You" is a powerful exploration of the history of racism in America, presented in an accessible and engaging format for young readers. Co-authored by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi, the book unpacks complex themes of race, racism, and the movements against them. It chronicles the journey of racism from its roots to the present day, inspiring young people to reflect on their own perceptions and choices regarding race. Through dynamic storytelling and a mix of historical and contemporary examples, it invites readers to confront and challenge systemic racism and embrace antiracist practices in their lives. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is aimed at children at US 7th grade-college graduate.
This book has been graded for interest at 12-17 years.
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 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 awards:
Kirkus Award
This book was recognised by the Kirkus Award.
Odyssey Award for Excellence in Audiobook Production
This book was recognised by the Odyssey Award for Excellence in Audiobook Production.