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Harlem By Myers, Walter Dean

Walter Dean Myers

Hardcover (Scholastic Press Feb-01-1997, Aug. 16, 1997)

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Harlem Summer by Walter Dean Myers

Walter Dean Myers;

Paperback (Scholastic Press, Aug. 16, 1656)

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Walter Dean Myers

Jill C. Wheeler

Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Jan. 1, 2015)

This biography introduces readers to the five-time winner of the Coretta Scott King Award, Walter Dean Myers. Readers will learn about Myers's childhood in Harlem, his difficulty in school with a speech impediment, and the inspiration behind his award-winning titles. His books include Monster, Scorpions, and Fallen Angels. Easy-to-read text and full-color photos highlight Myers's childhood, education, and life as an author. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

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Walter Dean Myers

Karen Burshtein

Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2003)

Discusses the life and work of the well-known author of award-winning young adult literature who grew up in Harlem as a foster child and struggled with his identity as an African American writer.

Walter Dean Myers

Amy Sickels, Kyle Zimmer

Hardcover (Chelsea House Publications, March 1, 2008)

Walter Dean Myers published his first book in 1969, a picture book called Where Does The Day Go? Since then, he has published more than 80 books, including novels, biographies, poetry, fables, and adventure stories. This biography shows how Myers draws on his own experiences to write young adult novels about African-American teenagers.

Walter Dean Myers

Diane Patrick-Wexler

Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Oct. 1, 1995)

Presents the life and career of the African American who grew up listening to stories and who carries on the storytelling tradition in his numerous and award-winning books