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Bad Boy: A Graphic Memoir
A good addition to libraries looking to introduce young readers to Walter Dean Myers, Harlem, and life for Black children in the 1940s and 1950s.
On a Clear Day
Gr 7–10—In one of his last books, the former National Ambassador for Young People's Literature ventured into the dystopian genre...
Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History
Although this title is similar in scope to Doreen Rappaport's Frederick's Journey, the two books complement each other. Recommended for collections looking to further explore Douglass's legacy.
Juba!
This will have appeal to readers who are interested in the history of dance or the antebellum period of American history.
Monster: A Graphic Novel
This graphic novel adaptation will introduce this story to a new generation of fans, but unfortunately it does not maintain the strength or the style of the original novel.
Crystal
While not Myers's greatest creation, this will appeal to teenage girls who are young enough to dream of glamour but smart enough to know that beauty is only skin deep.
On a Clear Day
Gr 7–10—Myers dips his toe into a genre not typically found in his canon with this futuristic dystopian series opener...
The Glory Field
Gr 7 Up—This moving saga of an African American family covers a span of 250 years...
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