Summer Reading Lists For Young People At A Time Of Crisis

Summer Reading Lists For Young People At A Time Of Crisis

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Health Sciences, Social Studies, Religious Studies, Other, Biology

11th Grade - University

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Jason Reynolds discusses his passion for storytelling and the importance of empathy through fiction. He recommends books that explore blackness, culture, and the human experience, especially during challenging times like the pandemic. Reynolds suggests titles for young readers to understand the world and find escapism, emphasizing the role of literature in fostering empathy and understanding.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the main ideas explored in Ilya Kaminsky's collection 'Deaf Republic'?

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In what ways does Jason Reynolds suggest that escapist literature can benefit young readers?

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What are the key themes in Elizabeth Acevedo's 'Clap When You Land' as discussed by Reynolds?

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