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The greatest : Muhammad Ali / by Myers, Walter Dean,1937-2014,author.(CARDINAL)723454;
Includes bibliographical references (page 164) and index.1030LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Young adult literature.; Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016.; Boxers (Sports);
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Oh, snap! / by Myers, Walter Dean,1937-2014,author.(CARDINAL)723454;
When their journalistic counterparts at a school in England begin to add incriminating photographs to their articles, the Cruisers and students at Harlem's DaVinci Academy realize that words and pictures do not always tell the whole story.820LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Fiction.; African Americans; Newspapers; Schools;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 5
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On a clear day / by Myers, Walter Dean,1937-2014,author.(CARDINAL)723454;
"Ex-rocker Michael gathers together an ex-con, a chess prodigy, an ex-athlete, a do-gooder, a soldier wannabe, and a computer whiz Dahlia. Enter Sayeed, terrorist"--P. [4] of cover. Contains Q&A with Walter Dean Myers and excerpts from Hoops and 145th Street.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Science fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Social action; Interpersonal relations;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Game / by Myers, Walter Dean,1937-2014,author.(CARDINAL)723454;
If Harlem high school senior Drew Lawson is going to realize his dream of playing college, then professional, basketball, he will have to improve at being coached and being a team player, especially after a new--white--student threatens to take the scouts' attention away from him.Grades 7 up.800LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Basketball stories.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Teamwork (Sports); African Americans; Czech Americans; Self-actualization (Psychology); Families; High schools; Schools;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Somewhere in the darkness / by Myers, Walter Dean,1937-2014,author.(CARDINAL)723454;
A teenage boy accompanies his father, who has recently escaped from prison, on a trip that turns out to be an, often painful, time of discovery for them both.640LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Fiction.; Fathers and sons; Fathers and sons; Interpersonal relations; Interpersonal relations; Prisoners; Prisoners;
Available copies: 29 / Total copies: 38
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Monster [large print] / by Myers, Walter Dean,1937-2014,author.(CARDINAL)723454;
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.Accelerated Reader ARMichael L. Printz Award, 2000.
Subjects: Large print books.; Young adult fiction.; Trials (Murder); Prisons; Self-perception; African Americans;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Carmen : an urban adaptation of the opera / by Myers, Walter Dean,1937-2014,author.(CARDINAL)723454; Bizet, Georges,1838-1875.Carmen.(CARDINAL)522530;
A policeman's obsessive love for a tempestuous wig factory worker ends in tragedy in this updated version of Bizet's Carmen, set in Spanish Harlem, and told in screenplay format.014 up.NPAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Hispanic Americans; Love;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Antarctica : journeys to the South Pole / by Myers, Walter Dean,1937-2014,author.(CARDINAL)723454;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-128) and index.Walter Dean Myers presents a thrilling record of Antarctica and the expedition parties that uncovered the frozen continent. Walter Dean Myers brings the dramatic race to the South Pole to lie in ANTARCTICA, tracking the explorers of the South Pole and the dangers they encountered there, as well as their contributions to modern science. He describes the extreme climate conditions in Antarctica, the wildlife, the whaling and merchant sailing industries that took root there, and the various exploration parties, including James Cook, Richard Byrd, and Ernest Shackleton. Myers depicts the heroism and adventure of the expeditions using photos, maps, and illustrations to complement the text. -- Accelerated Reader AR
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 9
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Scorpions / by Myers, Walter Dean,1937-2014,author.(CARDINAL)723454;
After reluctantly taking on the leadership of the Harlem gang, the Scorpions, Jamal finds that his enemies treat him with respect when he acquires a gun--until a tragedy occurs.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Fiction.; African Americans; Gangs;
Available copies: 26 / Total copies: 39
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The Glory Field / by Myers, Walter Dean,1937-2014,author.(CARDINAL)723454;
Follows a family's two hundred forty-one year history, from the capture of an African boy in the 1750s through the lives of his descendants, as their dreams and circumstances lead them away from and back to the small plot of land in South Carolina that they call the Glory Field.800LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Accelerated reader.; African Americans; Families; Discrimination; Slavery;
Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 16
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