Person Detail: Walter Dean Myers

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Full Name: Walter Dean Myers | ||
Biography: (1937-2014) Author. Walter Dean Myers was born in Martinsburg, West Virginia, and died in Manhattan, New York. |
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1937 |
(Unknown) County Walter Milton Myers was born in Martinsburg, West Virginia, on August 12, 1937. |
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2014 |
New York County Walter Dean Myers died at Beth Israel Medical Center in Manhattan, New York, on July 1, 2014. |
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1999 |
(Unknown) County Monster (Pub: Harper Collins Publishers ISBN: 0060280778 / 978-0060280772) Novel for young readers. |
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2010 |
(Unknown) County Lockdown (Pub: Amistad ISBN: 0061214809 / 978-0061214806) Novel for young readers. |
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2008 |
(Unknown) County Fallen Angels (Pub: Perfection Learning ISBN: 0756987970 / 978-0756987978) Novel for young readers. |
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1939 |
New York County When Mr. Myers was a very small child his mother died and he was sent to live with his father's first wife, Florence Dean, and her husband, Herbert Dean, in Harlem, Manhattan, New York. Mr. Myers took the pen name Walter Dean Myers in their honor. |
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2001 |
(Unknown) County Bad Boy (Pub: Amistad ISBN: 0060295244 / 978-0060295240) Memoir. |
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1969 |
(Unknown) County Where Does The Day Go? (Pub: Parents' Magazine Press ISBN: 0819303178 / 978-0819303172) Children's book. |
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2012 |
(Unknown) County Just Write: Here's How! (Pub: HarperTeen ISBN: 0062203894 / 978-0062203892) Instructional. |
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1996 |
(Unknown) County Slam! (Pub: Scholastic ISBN: 0614253845 / 978-0614253849) Novel for young readers. |
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2012 |
(Unknown) County Hoops (Pub: Ember ISBN: 0307976114 / 978-0307976116) Novel for young readers. |
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2008 |
(Unknown) County Game (Pub: HarperTeen ISBN: 0060582944 / 978-0060582944) Novel for young readers. |
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1986 |
(Unknown) County The Outside Shot (Pub: Perfection Learning ISBN: 0812448995 / 978-0812448993) Novel for young readers. |
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New York County Mr. Myers attended Stuyvesant High School in Manhattan, New York. |
