A Worm's Worth with Jason Reynolds
Leave a reviewOn this week’s episode, 12 year old Brooklynite, Irthan joins forces with the National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, Jason Reynolds, to grow his story seed about an earthworm that turns into a human every 28 days, on the night of a full moon. Join Irthan and Jason as they meet up at the Youth Wing of the central branch of Brooklyn Public Library where they get to know each other and plant the seeds for their collaboration which explores music, social justice, and being seen. Then, sit back and listen to the lyrical and timely short story, "Hoo and Wut," that Jason grew out of Irthan’s idea.
© Jason Reynolds, Betsy Bird, Literary Safari, Kayla Fedeson, Ania Grzesik, Matt Boynton, Anjali Sakhrani, James Boo, Sandhya Nankani, Ultraviolet Audio, Andrew VanWyngarden | 00:39:26
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On this week’s episode, 12 year old Brooklynite, Irthan joins forces with the National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, Jason Reynolds, to grow his story seed about an earthworm that turns into a human every 28 days, on the night of a full moon. Join Irthan and Jason as they meet up at the Youth Wing of the central branch of Brooklyn Public Library where they get to know each other and plant the seeds for their collaboration which explores music, social justice, and being seen. Then, sit back and listen to the lyrical and timely short story, "Hoo and Wut," that Jason grew out of Irthan’s idea.
Before You Listen: You should know that Jason and Irthan talk about police violence during their meeting (15:10). If you haven't already talked to your child about this subject, they may have some questions for you after hearing this episode.
© Jason Reynolds, Betsy Bird, Literary Safari, Kayla Fedeson, Ania Grzesik, Matt Boynton, Anjali Sakhrani, James Boo, Sandhya Nankani, Ultraviolet Audio, Andrew VanWyngardenbop| Status: Active, 29 episodes | Kind: Episodic | Episode URL
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