The Resource Monster, Walter Dean Myers ; illustrations by Christopher Myers
Monster, Walter Dean Myers ; illustrations by Christopher Myers
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Resource Information
The item Monster, Walter Dean Myers ; illustrations by Christopher Myers represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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- 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
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Rev. Harper Tempest ed.
- Extent
- 281, 14 p.
- Isbn
- 9780064407311
- Label
- Monster
- Title
- Monster
- Statement of responsibility
- Walter Dean Myers ; illustrations by Christopher Myers
- Subject
-
- trueTeenage murder suspects
- trueRealistic fiction
- trueSelf-perception
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- truePrisons
- trueBooks for reluctant readers
- Trials (Murder) -- Juvenile fiction
- Children's stories, American
- Self-perception -- Juvenile fiction
- trueAfrican American fiction
- Prisons -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Fiction
- Prisons -- Juvenile fiction
- trueTrials (Murder)
- trueTeenage prisoners
- Trials (Murder) -- Fiction
- trueSixteen-year-old boys
- trueAfrican-American teenage prisoners
- Self-perception -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- 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
- 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
- Award
-
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 1999
- Isinglass Teen Read Award (New Hampshire), 2002-2003.
- Kentucky Bluegrass Award for Grades 9-12, 2002.
- Michael L. Printz Award, 2000.
- New York Times Notable Children's Book, 1999
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2000
- YALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults, 2015.
- YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, 2000
- Awards note
- Michael L. Printz Award, 2000; Coretta Scott King Award honor book; National Book Award finalist
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 079745
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1937-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Myers, Walter Dean
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 670
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- LC call number
- PZ7.M992
- LC item number
- Mon 2004
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 670
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 7
- 12
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Myers, Christopher
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Trials (Murder)
- Prisons
- Self-perception
- African Americans
- Children's stories, American
- Trials (Murder)
- Prisons
- African Americans
- Self-perception
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- Monster, Walter Dean Myers ; illustrations by Christopher Myers
- Dimensions
- 18 cm.
- Edition
- Rev. Harper Tempest ed.
- Extent
- 281, 14 p.
- Isbn
- 9780064407311
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 2005271749
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780064407311
- (OCoLC)58565506
- Label
- Monster, Walter Dean Myers ; illustrations by Christopher Myers
- Dimensions
- 18 cm.
- Edition
- Rev. Harper Tempest ed.
- Extent
- 281, 14 p.
- Isbn
- 9780064407311
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 2005271749
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780064407311
- (OCoLC)58565506
Subject
- trueAfrican American fiction
- African Americans -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- trueAfrican-American teenage prisoners
- trueBooks for reluctant readers
- Children's stories, American
- truePrisons
- Prisons -- Fiction
- Prisons -- Juvenile fiction
- trueRealistic fiction
- trueSelf-perception
- Self-perception -- Fiction
- Self-perception -- Juvenile fiction
- trueSixteen-year-old boys
- trueTeenage murder suspects
- trueTeenage prisoners
- trueTrials (Murder)
- Trials (Murder) -- Fiction
- Trials (Murder) -- Juvenile fiction
Genre
- trueAfrican American fiction
- trueBooks for reluctant readers
- Fiction
- Juvenile fiction
- trueRealistic fiction
Included in
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Books for Youth - Older Readers Category: 1999
- trueClassic Realistic Fiction (Teens)
- trueIsinglass Teen Read Award (New Hampshire)
- trueKentucky Bluegrass Award: Grades 9-12
- trueMichael L. Printz Award
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Children's Books: 1999
- trueYALSA Best Books for Young Adults: 2000
- trueYALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults: Lock Up: Teens Behind Bars (2015)
- trueYALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers: 2000
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
- Award
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 1999
- Award
- Isinglass Teen Read Award (New Hampshire), 2002-2003.
- Award
- Kentucky Bluegrass Award for Grades 9-12, 2002.
- Award
- Michael L. Printz Award, 2000.
- Award
- New York Times Notable Children's Book, 1999
- Award
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2000
- Award
- YALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults, 2015.
- Award
- YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, 2000
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