Stuntboy, In The Meantime
Book 1 of Stuntboy Series
Age 8+
Children's & Young Adult Fiction & True Stories Television & Film Humorous Stories General Fiction
The new book from the 2021 CILIP Carnegie Medal Winner Jason Reynolds and illustrated by Raúl The Third.
A hilarious, hopeful, and action-packed middle grade novel about the greatest young superhero you’ve never heard of.
Portico Reeves’s superpower is making sure all the other superheroes - like his parents and two best friends - stay super. And safe. Super safe. And he does this all in secret. No one in his civilian life knows he’s actually... Stuntboy!
Creators
Jason Reynolds is the New York Times bestselling author of many books, including For Every One, the Run series
(Ghost, Patina, Sunny and Lu), and Look Both Ways. He is a National Book Award finalist; the recipient of a Newbery Honor, a Printz Honor, and multiple Coretta Scott King Honors; and the winner of a Kirkus Prize, two Walter Dean Myers Awards, and an NAACP Image Award, among other honors. He lives in Washington, D.C and is the current US National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature.
Raúl the Third is the three-time Pura Belpré Award–winning authorillustrator of Vamos! Let’s Go Eat and Vamos! Let’s Go to the Market, and the illustrator of Lowriders to the Center of the Earth, written by Cathy Camper. He is currently working on spin-off titles from the World of Vamos!, which include El Toro and Friends, and Coco Rocho books. He lives in Boston.
