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Author:

Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-2014, author.

Title:

Monster / Walter Dean Myers ; illustrations by Christopher Myers.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

HarperCollins Publishers,

Copyright Date:

1999

Description:

281 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Subject:

Trials (Murder)--Juvenile fiction.
Prisons--Juvenile fiction.
Self-perception--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Trials (Murder)--Fiction.
Prisons--Fiction.
Self-perception--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Trials (Murder)--Fiction.
Self--perception--Fiction.
Michael L. Printz Award.
Prisons--Fiction.
Afro-Americans--Fiction.
YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Peer Pressure.
YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Prejudice & Racism.
YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Violence.
Young adult fiction
African Americans.
Prisons.
Self-perception.
Trials (Murder)
Languages & Literatures.
Literature - General.
Fiction.--Prisons.
Fiction.--African Americans.
Fiction.--Trials (Homicide)
Fiction.--Self-perception.
Young adult fiction.
Michael L. Printz book award: Winner--2000.
Coretta Scott King book award: Honor, author--2000.
Young adult works.
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Young adult fiction.
Fiction.
Young adult fiction.

Other Authors:

Myers, Christopher, illustrator.

Contents:

Award finalist; Printz Award for excellence in young adult literature. Award finalist; Printz Award for excellence in young adult literature.

Summary:

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 has taken.

Series:

Coretta Scott King Author Award Honor
Michael L. Printz Award

ISBN:

1451749902
9781451749908
9780064407311
0064407314
9780060280789
0060280786
9780060280772
0060280778

OCLC:

(OCoLC)40043530

LCCN:

98040958

Locations:

TKPE492 -- Maquoketa Public Library (Maquoketa) — Copies: 4