Myers' Marvelous Urban Tales

Myers' Marvelous Urban Tales

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Myers' Marvelous Books

Urban Poem

Urban Love Story

Urban Sports Tale

Urban Drama

Urban Reality

Urban Tragedy

Walter Dean Myers Bibliography

http://www.carr.lib.md.us/mae/myer/myer-bks.htm

http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/~kvander/myers.html

Yellow Book, Turning

I selected these novels, because they are superb reading selections written by Myers focusing on everything from an urban love story to an urban sports story! The provide excellent reading material for teens because they offer a high degree of realism and familiarity.

Myers Walter Dean. 2002. Bad Boy: A Memoir. Amistad. New York: ISBN: 0064672884

___Myers Walter Dean. 2003. Fallen Angels. Scholastic. New York: ISBN: 0590409433

___Myers Walter Dean. 2001. Monster. HarperCollins. New York: ISBN: 0064407314

___Myers Walter Dean. 1997. Harlem. Scholastic. New York: ISBN: 0590543407

___Myers Walter Dean. 1987. Motown & Didi. Learning Curve Press. New York: ISBN: 0440957621

___Myers Walter Dean. 1983. Hoops. Laurel Leaf. New York. ISBN: 0440938848