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  2. Walter Dean Myers - Wikipedia

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    Walter Dean Myers (born Walter Milton Myers; August 12, 1937 – July 1, 2014) 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 , New York City .

  3. List of Amistad Press books - Wikipedia

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    In the Land of Words: New and Selected Poems, Eloise Greenfield (2003) In My Momma's Kitchen, Jerdine Nolen (1999) In the Spirit, Susan L. Taylor (1994) It Ain't All for Nothin', Walter Dean Myers (2003) I've Seen the Promised Land: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Walter Dean Myers (2003)

  4. Jazz (picture book) - Wikipedia

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    Jazz is a 2006 picture book by Walter Dean Myers, illustrated by Christopher Myers. The picture book is a collection of illustrations and rhyming text celebrating the roots of Jazz music. Synopsis

  5. Spoon River Anthology - Wikipedia

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    Spoon River Anthology (1915) is a collection of short free verse poems by Edgar Lee Masters. The poems collectively narrate the epitaphs of the residents of Spoon River, a fictional small town named after the Spoon River, which ran near Masters's home town of Lewistown, Illinois. The aim of the poems is to demystify rural and small town ...

  6. NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work – Youth/Teens

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    Walter Dean Myers: Finalist [10] 2013: Obama Talks Back: Global Lessons - A Dialogue With America’s Young Leaders: Barack Obama and Gregory Reed Winner [11] The Diary Of B. B. Bright, Possible Princess: Alice Randall and Caroline Randall Williams: Finalist [11] The Mighty Miss Malone: Christopher Paul Curtis: Finalist [11] Fire in the Streets ...

  7. My Name Is America - Wikipedia

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    The Journal of Joshua Loper: A Black Cowboy, The Chisholm Trail, 1871 by Walter Dean Myers (April 1999) The Journal of Scott Pendleton Collins: A World War II Soldier, Normandy, France, 1944 by Walter Dean Myers (June 1999) The Journal of Sean Sullivan: A Transcontinental Railroad Worker, Nebraska and Points West, 1867 by William Durbin ...

  8. Love That Dog - Wikipedia

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    It is written in diary format, in the perspective of a young boy who resists poetry assignments from his teacher. [1] The author drew inspiration from Walter Dean Myers' poem, Love That Boy. [2] The book received good reviews [3] [4] and was a finalist for the 2001 Carnegie Medal as well as being commended at the 2002 Children's Book Awards.

  9. Category:Works by Walter Dean Myers - Wikipedia

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