Book
Monster / Walter Dean Myers ; illustrations by Christopher Myers.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780064407311 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0064407314 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 281, 28 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Edition: Rev. Harper Teen ed.
- Publisher: New York : HarperTeen/Amistad, 2008, c1999.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Extras inside"--Cover. |
| Awards Note: | Michael L. Printz Award, 2000; Coretta Scott King honor book, 2000. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Trials (Murder) > Fiction. Prisons > Fiction. African Americans > Fiction. Self-perception > Fiction. |
Available copies
- 2 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Other Formats and Editions
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covington Branch | YA MYERS W (Text) | 33126022687044 | YA Fiction | Available | - |
| Erlanger Branch | YA MYERS W (Text) | 33126017065727 | YA Fiction | Checked out | 05/07/2024 |
| Erlanger Branch | YA MYERS W (Text) | 33126018680201 | YA Fiction | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
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. A Coretta Scott King Honor Book. Reprint. 50,000 first printing. - Baker & Taylor
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. - HARPERCOLL
This New York Times bestselling novel from acclaimed author Walter Dean Myers tells the story of Steve Harmon, a teenage boy in juvenile detention and on trial. Presented as a screenplay of Steve's own imagination, and peppered with journal entries, the book shows how one single decision can change our whole lives.Â
Monster is a multi-award-winning, provocative coming-of-age story that was the first-ever Michael L. Printz Award recipient, an ALA Best Book, a Coretta Scott King Honor selection, and a National Book Award finalist.
Monster is now a major motion picture called All Rise and starring Jennifer Hudson, Kelvin Harrison, Jr., Nas, and A$AP Rocky.
The late Walter Dean Myers was a National Ambassador for Young Peopleâs Literature, who was known for his commitment to realistically depicting kids from his hometown of Harlem.
Share this highly readable novel at home or in the classroomâit's sure to spark debate and conversation. Walter Dean Myers said: "I would like young people to consider what happened to Steve Harmon, as well as why. There were decisions that Steve made and some he clearly should have made, but didnât. As the author, Iâll be satisfied if the reader forms his or her own opinion about these decisions and the consequences."
- HARPERCOLL
This New York Times bestselling novel from acclaimed author Walter Dean Myers tells the story of Steve Harmon, a teenage boy in juvenile detention and on trial. Presented as a screenplay of Steve's own imagination, and peppered with journal entries, the book shows how one single decision can change our whole lives.Â
Monster is a multi-award-winning, provocative coming-of-age story that was the first-ever Michael L. Printz Award recipient, an ALA Best Book, a Coretta Scott King Honor selection, and a National Book Award finalist.
Monster is now a major motion picture called All Rise and starring Jennifer Hudson, Kelvin Harrison, Jr., Nas, and A$AP Rocky.
The late Walter Dean Myers was a National Ambassador for Young People's Literature, who was known for his commitment to realistically depicting kids from his hometown of Harlem.
Share this highly readable novel at home or in the classroom'it's sure to spark debate and conversation. Walter Dean Myers said: "I would like young people to consider what happened to Steve Harmon, as well as why. There were decisions that Steve made and some he clearly should have made, but didn't. As the author, I'll be satisfied if the reader forms his or her own opinion about these decisions and the consequences."