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.
As A Child, Myers Went To School In His Neighborhood And Attended Bible Sch
Myers Walter Dean:
Fallen Angels
Scholastic Paperbacks , 2008
Quality paperback, 309 pages
Myers Walter Dean:
Somewhere in the Darkness
Scholastic Paperbacks , 2008
Quality paperback, 168 pages
Myers Walter Dean:
Jazz
Illustrator: Christopher Myers
Holiday House , 2008
Quality paperback
Myers Walter Dean:
Game
Thorndike Literacy Bridge Young Adult
Thorndike Press , 2008
Hardcover, 213 pages
Myers Walter Dean:
Sunrise Over Fallujah
Thorndike Literacy Bridge Young Adult
Thorndike Press , 2008
Hardcover, 367 pages
Myers Walter Dean:
What They Found: Love on 145th Street
Wendy Lamb Books , 2007
Hardcover, 243 pages
Myers Walter Dean:
What They Found: Love on 145th Street
Wendy Lamb Books , 2007
Hardcover, 243 pages
Myers Walter Dean:
145th Street: Short Stories
Delacorte Press Books For Young Readers , 2007
Hardcover, 160 pages
