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Introduction to Walter Dean Myers' MONSTER

An introduction to the book Monster

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An Introduction

to
MONSTER
by Walter Dean
Myers
199
Literature,
1999

Michael L. Printz Award,


2000

America Library
Association Young Adult
Award,
2000

Coretta Scott King


Award,
2000
Now a
GRAPHIC
NOVEL
from Guy Sims and Dawud
Anyabwile
201
And a
NETFLIX
Movie
starring Kevin
Harrison Jr.
201
Walter
Dean
Myers
August 12, 1937
July 1, 2014
Walter
Dean
Myers
“My circumstances
often seemed
insurmountable to
me, but through
reading I reached
out for ideas that
might help me
escape them. The
books I read showed
me options other
than those I saw
reflected in my
surroundings. They
gave me new
James King, 20’s
Osvaldo Cruz, 14
Richard “Bobo” Evans,
22-23

Alguinaldo Nesbitt,
victim

Kathy O’Brien, attorney

Sandra Petrocelli,
prosecutor
(and eventually kill)
Nesbitt, a drugstore
owner.

The book covers his


trial in July 6 th – 14th
and the jury’s verdict
on the 17 th.

Told as a screenplay
about how his life is
playing out.
(and eventually kill)
Nesbitt, a drugstore
owner.

The book covers his


trial in July 6 th – 14th
and the jury’s verdict
on the 17 th.

Told as a screenplay
about how his life is
playing out.
(and eventually kill)
Nesbitt, a drugstore
owner.

The book covers his


trial in July 6 th – 14th
and the jury’s verdict
on the 17 th.

Told as a screenplay
about how his life is
playing out.
An Introduction
to
MONSTER
by Walter Dean
Myers
199

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