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National Ambassador Gene Luen Yang at the 2016 National Book Festival

Yang takes us through his early love of reading and drawing, the inspiration behind his acclaimed graphic novels, and the ever-changing and expanding medium of comics. Through his art and his platform as National Ambassador, “Reading Without Walls,” Yang inspires readers of all ages to expand their horizons by picking up a book they wouldn’t normally choose.

Watch the interview below. (Complete transcript here):


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