National Ambassador Gene Luen Yang on the Many Forms of Diversity
Yang’s experience as a Chinese American informs his art and storytelling, as well as his commitment to diverse literature.
Every Ambassador has a platform, and mine is “Reading Without Walls.” The purpose of the program is to get kids to read outside their comfort zones and to explore the world through reading…By reading other people’s stories, we can develop insight and compassion. (neaToday)