Walter Dean Myers
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 9 years ago |
| Date of birth | August 12,1937 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Martinsburg |
| West Virginia | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | July 1,2014 |
| Died | Mount Sinai Beth Israel |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Spouse | Constance Brendel |
| Joyce Elene Myers | |
| Job | Author |
| Poet | |
| Novelist | |
| Education | Empire State College |
| Brown University | |
| Stuyvesant High School | |
| The City College of New York | |
| Awards | Michael L. Printz Award |
| Margaret Edwards Award | |
| Golden Kite Award for Picture Book Text | |
| Coretta Scott King Award for Authors | |
| Jane Addams Chldren's Book Awards for Picture Book | |
| Anne V. Zarrow Award for Young Readers' Literature | |
| Children's Literature Legacy Award | |
| John Newbery Medal | |
| Siblings | Mickey Myers |
| Geraldine Myers | |
| George Myers | |
| Viola Myers | |
| Imogene Myers | |
| Sonny Myers | |
| Ethel Myers | |
| Gertrude Myers | |
| Children | Christopher Myers |
| Parents | Mary Dolly Green Myers |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 494847 |
Sunrise Over Fallujah
Somewhere in the Darkness
Autobiography of my dead brother
The Glory Field
The Cruisers
Darius & Twig
Street Love
Dope Sick
Handbook for boys
Where does the day go?
All the Right Stuff
Malcolm X
145th Street Stories
Harlem Summer
Now is your time!
The young landlords
At her majesty's request
The dream bearer
The Righteous Revenge of Artemis Bonner
Just Write: Here's How!
Here in Harlem: Poems in Many Voices
The Mouse Rap
Looking Like Me
Scorpions
Fast Sam, Cool Clyde, and Stuff
Blues journey
Patrol
The blues of Flats Brown
The Journal of Scott Pendleton Collins: A World War II Soldier
Motown and Didi
We Are America: A Tribute from the Heart
What They Found
Brown Angels
Hoops
It Ain't All for Nothin'
I've seen the promised land
Ida B. Wells: Let the Truth Be Told
Muhammad Ali: The People's Champion
Looking for the Easy Life
The Legend of Tarik
Me, Mop & Moondance
The Outside Shot
The Journal of Biddy Owens: The Negro Leagues
The Greatest: Muhammad Ali
Three swords for Granada
Tales of a dead king
Shooter
Monster
Bad boy
Fallen Angels
Slam!
Somewhere in the Darkness
Autobiography of my dead brother
The Glory Field
The Cruisers
Darius & Twig
Street Love
Dope Sick
Handbook for boys
Where does the day go?
All the Right Stuff
Malcolm X
145th Street Stories
Harlem Summer
Now is your time!
The young landlords
At her majesty's request
The dream bearer
The Righteous Revenge of Artemis Bonner
Just Write: Here's How!
Here in Harlem: Poems in Many Voices
The Mouse Rap
Looking Like Me
Scorpions
Fast Sam, Cool Clyde, and Stuff
Blues journey
Patrol
The blues of Flats Brown
The Journal of Scott Pendleton Collins: A World War II Soldier
Motown and Didi
We Are America: A Tribute from the Heart
What They Found
Brown Angels
Hoops
It Ain't All for Nothin'
I've seen the promised land
Ida B. Wells: Let the Truth Be Told
Muhammad Ali: The People's Champion
Looking for the Easy Life
The Legend of Tarik
Me, Mop & Moondance
The Outside Shot
The Journal of Biddy Owens: The Negro Leagues
The Greatest: Muhammad Ali
Three swords for Granada
Tales of a dead king
Shooter
Monster
Bad boy
Fallen Angels
Slam!
Walter Dean Myers Life story
Walter Dean Myers was an American writer of children's books best known for young adult literature. He was born in Martinsburg, West Virginia, but was raised in Harlem. A tough childhood led him to writing and his school teachers would encourage him in this habit as a way to express himself.
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