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A "New York Times"-bestselling author and National Book Award finalist delivers this novel about a high-school basketball player looking for success on and off the court.

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Walter Dean Myers enjoys speaking with kids in schools and juvenile detention facilities about writing and making positive decisions. He says, "I have enormous faith in young people."

What's it like in juvie jail Enter the world of fourteen-year-old Reese, who's locked up at Progress juvenile detention facility.

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All day long, the monkeys sit around talking their monkey talk and enjoying their big-time monkey dreams.

That is, except Oswego Pete, who is one slick monkey.

He's bent on finding the Easy Lifea place where a monkey never has to bend all out of shape for a banana, or do any hard work, ever.

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In this splashy, rhythmic celebration of the wonders of life, Walter Dean Myer's hypnotic text combines with his son's fresh photo-collage illustrations to create a new picture book about self-esteem and growing up with an urban beat. Full color.

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Explores Malcolm's journey from his tragic childhood to his life as a street hustler, a Black Muslim, a prison inmate, and a fearless leader in the struggle for blacks to achieve equality.

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A graphic novel adaptation in which, while on trial as an accomplice to a murder, sixteen-year-old Steve Harmon records his experiences in prison and in the courtroom in the form of a film script as he tries to come to terms with the course his life's taken.

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From a "New York Times"-bestselling author comes an innovative novel about the Civil War draft riots in New York City. Tackling hotbed issues of war, race, justice, and equality, Myers chronicles this forgotten moment in history in the same groundbreaking style of his "Monster."

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Award-winning author Walter Dean Myers (Brown Angels; The Righteous Revenge of Artemis Bonner) tells the story of 12-year-old Jamal, whose life changes drastically when he acquires a gun. Though he survives the experience, it's not without sacrificing his innocence and possibly his friendship with his best friend.

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The Printz Award-winning author of the acclaimed "Monster" weaves a riveting tale of the world of three loners, their anguish, anger, and vulnerability. Extras include Myers talking about becoming a writer.

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"Supports the Common Core State Standards for History/Social Studies"--P. [4] of cover.

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Recruited by a small midwestern college to play basketball, a Harlem boy has many new experiences, including working with a child who needs physical therapy and dealing with corruption in college sports.

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"A commemorative history of America and its people, told in free verse"--Provided by publisher.

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Lil J's broke and needs some cash. But a drug deal goes wrong, and now the cops are after him. Hiding and getting dope sick from his latest high, Lil J would do anything to change the last 24 hours. Maybe he can, in the new novel by "New York Times"-bestselling author Myers.

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This inspiring biography of Muhammad Ali--Olympic gold medalist, former heavyweight champion, and one of the most influential people of all time--from legendary two-time Newbery Honoree Myers is reissued under for a new generation.

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"New York Times"-bestselling author Walter Dean Myers and Caldecott Honor artist Christopher Myers, the father-and-son team who created "Harlem," celebrate the freedom dream that is America: Our struggles, our ideals and our hope that we can live up to them. Full color.