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Walter Dean Myers, Jill C. Wheeler ; Editors: Rochelle Baltzer, Megan M. Gunderson

Label
Walter Dean Myers, Jill C. Wheeler ; Editors: Rochelle Baltzer, Megan M. Gunderson
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Walter Dean Myers
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Responsibility statement
Jill C. Wheeler ; Editors: Rochelle Baltzer, Megan M. Gunderson
Series statement
Children's Authors
Summary
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. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
Content