Myers Walter Dean:
Ida B. Wells: Let the Truth Be Told
Illustrator: BonnieChristensen
Amistad Press , 2008
Hardcover, 37 pages
Size: 257x212 mm
ISBN: 9780060277055
ISBN-10: 006027705X
Walter Dean Myers
Born In Marinsburg, West Virginia In 1937, Walter Dean Myers Is One Of The Premier Authors Of Books For Children. His Mother Died Very Early In His Life-An Event That Propelled Him Into Experiences That Later Influenced Him To Write. It Was Difficult For Myers' Father To Raise Eight Children Alone, And Eventually, A Nearby Couple, Herbert And Florence Dean, Took In Three-Year Old Walter And Moved To Harlem, New York. "Harlem Became My Home And The Place Where My First Impressions Of The World Were Set," Says Myers. <Br>As A Child, Myers Went To School In His Neighborhood And Attended Bible Sch
Bonnie Christensen
Bonnie Christensen, The Illustrator Of Many Books For Children, Lives In Northern Vermont With Her Daughter, Emily. She Teaches At St. Michael's College.
