Ain't burned all the bright
"jason reynolds, using three longggggggg sentences, and jason griffin, using three hundred pages of a pocket-size moleskine, have mind-melded this fierce-vulnerable-brilliant-terrifying-whatiswrongwithhumans-hopefilled-hopeful-tender-heartbreaking-heartmaking manifesto on what it means not to b...
| Main Author: | Reynolds, Jason, |
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| Other Authors: | Griffin, Jason, |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York, New York :
Atheneum,
[2022]
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| Physical Description: |
384 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm. |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
"jason reynolds, using three longggggggg sentences, and jason griffin, using three hundred pages of a pocket-size moleskine, have mind-melded this fierce-vulnerable-brilliant-terrifying-whatiswrongwithhumans-hopefilled-hopeful-tender-heartbreaking-heartmaking manifesto on what it means not to be able to breathe, and how the people and things at your fingertips are actually the oxygen you most need"--Dust jacket. "Jason 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. And so for anyone who didn't really know what it means to not be able to breathe, REALLY breathe, for generations, now you know. And those who already do, you'll be nodding yep yep, that is exactly how it is."-- |
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| Item Description: |
"A Caitlyn Dlouhy book." Ages: 12 and up. Grades: 7-9. "jason reynolds, using three longggggggg sentences, and jason griffin, using three hundred pages of a pocket-size moleskine, have mind-melded this fierce-vulnerable-brilliant-terrifying-whatiswrongwithhumans-hopefilled-hopeful-tender-heartbreaking-heartmaking manifesto on what it means not to be able to breathe, and how the people and things at your fingertips are actually the oxygen you most need"--Dust jacket. "Jason 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. And so for anyone who didn't really know what it means to not be able to breathe, REALLY breathe, for generations, now you know. And those who already do, you'll be nodding yep yep, that is exactly how it is."-- Provided by publisher. American Library Association Best Fiction for YA, 2023. Horn Book Fanfare List, 2023. In the Margins Book Award, Fiction, 2023. Bulletin Blue Ribbons Awards, Fiction, 2022. Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature, Best Books, 2022. School Library Journal Best Books, 2022. Caldecott Honor Book, 2023. Winner of the Boston Globe Horn Award for Picture Books, 2022. FLC Reed Leisure Collection. |
| Physical Description: |
384 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm. |
| Audience: |
Ages: 12 and up. Grades: 7-9. |
| Awards: |
American Library Association Best Fiction for YA, 2023. Horn Book Fanfare List, 2023. In the Margins Book Award, Fiction, 2023. Bulletin Blue Ribbons Awards, Fiction, 2022. Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature, Best Books, 2022. School Library Journal Best Books, 2022. Caldecott Honor Book, 2023. Winner of the Boston Globe Horn Award for Picture Books, 2022. |
| ISBN: |
9781534439467 1534439463 |