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Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks,New
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UK Carnegie Medal winnerA National Book Award FinalistCoretta Scott King Author Honor BookAn NPR Favorite Book of 2019A New York Times Best Childrens Book of 2019A Time Best Childrens Book of 2019A Today Show Best Kids Book of 2019A Washington Post Best Childrens Book of 2019A School Library Journal Best Middle Grade Book of 2019A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2019A Kirkus Reviews Best Middle Grade Book of 2019As innovative as it is emotionally arresting. Entertainment WeeklyFrom National Book Award finalist and #1 New York Times bestselling author Jason Reynolds comes a novel told in ten blocks, showing all the different directions kids walks home can take.This story was going to begin like all the best stories. With a school bus falling from the sky. But no one saw it happen. They were all too busyTalking about boogers.Stealing pocket change.Skateboarding.Wiping out.Braving up.Executing complicated handshakes.Planning an escape.Making jokes.Lotioning up.Finding comfort.But mostly, too busy walking home.Jason Reynolds conjures ten tales (one per block) about what happens after the dismissal bell rings, and brilliantly weaves them into one wickedly funny, piercingly poignant look at the detours we face on the walk home, and in life.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks'? A: The main theme of the book revolves around the various experiences and encounters children face on their way home from school, showcasing the humor and poignancy of everyday life.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Look Both Ways' is Jason Reynolds, a National Book Award finalist and #1 New York Times bestselling author.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is suitable for middle-grade readers, generally ages 8 to 12, but can be enjoyed by readers of all ages.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 240 pages.
- Q: What is the format of the book? A: The book is available in paperback format.
- Q: When was 'Look Both Ways' published? A: The book was published on October 27, 2020.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: No, 'Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks' is a standalone novel.
- Q: What are some accolades this book has received? A: The book has received several accolades, including being a UK Carnegie Medal winner, a National Book Award Finalist, and recognized as a Best Children's Book of 2019 by various organizations like NPR and The New York Times.
- Q: Does the book have illustrations? A: Yes, the book features illustrations that complement the narrative and enhance the reading experience.
- Q: What is the intended message of the book? A: The intended message of the book is to highlight the importance of community, friendship, and the unique stories that shape our daily lives.