Monster [electronic resource]. Walter Dean Myers.
Accused as an accomplice in a Harlem, Steve Harmon, an amateur filmmaker, transcribes his trial into a movie script.
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- ISBN: 9780739344514 (sound recording)
- Edition: Unabridged.
- Publisher: New York : Listening Library, 2006.
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General Note: | Unabridged. |
Target Audience Note: | Grade 7 - Grade 12 |
System Details Note: | Requires OverDrive Media Console (file size: 37288 KB) or OverDrive Media Console (file size: 73068 KB). |
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Genre: | Electronic books. |
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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. - 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. Book available. - Findaway World Llc
BONUS FEATURE: Afterword read by the author
Sometimes I feel like I have walked into the middle of a movie. Maybe I can make my own movie. The film will be the story of my life. No, not my life, but of this experience. I'll call it what the lady who is the prosecutor called me. Monster.
FADE IN: INTERIOR COURT. A guard sits at a desk behind STEVE. KATHY O'BRIEN, STEVE's lawyer, is all business as she talks to STEVE.
O'BRIEN
Let me make sure you understand what's going on. Both you and this King character are on trial for felony murder. Felony murder is as serious as it getsâ¦.When you're in court, you sit there and pay attention. You let the jury know that you think the case is as serious as they doâ¦.
STEVE
You think we're going to win?
O'BRIEN (seriously)
It probably depends on what you mean by "win." - Random House Digital
BONUS FEATURE: Afterword read by the authorSometimes I feel like I have walked into the middle of a movie. Maybe I can make my own movie. The film will be the story of my life. No, not my life, but of this experience. I'll call it what the lady who is the prosecutor called me. Monster. FADE IN: INTERIOR COURT. A guard sits at a desk behind STEVE. KATHY O'BRIEN, STEVE's lawyer, is all business as she talks to STEVE.O'BRIENLet me make sure you understand what's going on. Both you and this King character are on trial for felony murder. Felony murder is as serious as it getsâ¦.When you're in court, you sit there and pay attention. You let the jury know that you think the case is as serious as they doâ¦.STEVEYou think we're going to win?O'BRIEN (seriously)It probably depends on what you mean by "win."