Episode 277
277: Yoto Carnegie Medal Ceremony: Yusef Salaam, Jason Reynolds and the winner!
Read On - The Audiobook Show from RNIB
June 24, 202257m 43s
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Show Notes
This week we're coming from The British Library, and the award ceremony for this year’s Yoto Carnegie Medal.
Yusef Salaam tells us about his experience as a member of the Exonerated Five and how it fed into 'Punching the Air'.
We go back to 2021 winner, Jason Reynolds, who examines the walk home from school in 'Look Both Ways'.
Lynne Livingstone, Manjeet Mann and Derek Atta stop by for a quick chat at the awards.
And we speak to the 2022 winner on the excitement of winning - and the Books of Their Life!
Yusef Salaam tells us about his experience as a member of the Exonerated Five and how it fed into 'Punching the Air'.
We go back to 2021 winner, Jason Reynolds, who examines the walk home from school in 'Look Both Ways'.
Lynne Livingstone, Manjeet Mann and Derek Atta stop by for a quick chat at the awards.
And we speak to the 2022 winner on the excitement of winning - and the Books of Their Life!