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Walter Dean Myers
Contributor(s): Hoover, Elizabeth (Author)

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ISBN: 1420508598     ISBN-13: 9781420508598
Publisher: Lucent Press
OUR PRICE: $38.98  

Binding Type: Library Binding - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: January 2014
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Literary
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - General (see Also Headings Under Family)
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
Dewey: B
LCCN: 2013028450
Age Level: 12-15
Grade Level: 7-10
Series: People in the News
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" L (0.65 lbs) 96 pages
Themes:
- Ethnic Orientation - African American
Features: Bibliography, Ikids, Illustrated, Index
 
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Publisher Description:
This contemporary biography series profiles the lives of some of today's most prominent newsmakers; whether covering contributions and achievements or notorious deeds, books in this series examine why these well-known people garner public attention.; This title covers the life of children's and young adult author Walter Dean Myers. The book spans Myers troubled childhood in Harlem, through his rise as an editor at a publishing house, and finally delves into his work as an author. The title shows how M; Offering insight into the lives of people who have made an impact in the modern era, People in the News volumes are sure to be of interest to students researching current topics and popular culture. Through quotations from the individual profiled as well
 
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