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Bad boy : a memoir / by Walter Dean Myers.

Summary:

The author relates his experiences growing up in Harlem, the home of Sugar Ray Robinson and Langston Hughes, in the 1940s and 1950s.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0060295244
  • ISBN: 9780060295240
  • ISBN: 0060295236
  • ISBN: 9780060295233
  • ISBN: 0064472884
  • ISBN: 9780064472883
  • ISBN: 9780439823197
  • ISBN: 0439823196
  • Physical Description: 214 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York, New York : HarperCollins Publishers, 2001.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Publisher information and pagination may vary.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
Roots -- Harlem -- Let's Hear It for the First Grade! -- Arithmetic Summer -- Bad Boy -- Mr. Irwin Lasher -- I Am Not the Center of the Universe -- A Writer Observes -- Sonnets from the Portuguese -- Heady Days at Stuyvesant High -- The Garment Center -- God and Dylan Thomas -- Marks on Paper -- The Stranger -- Dr. Holiday -- Being Black -- 1954 -- Sweet Sixteen -- The Typist -- Books I've Typed.
Target Audience Note:
970L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.5 8 49772.
Accelerated Reader 6.5.
Reading Counts! 6.6.
Subject: Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-2014 > Childhood and youth > Juvenile literature.
Authors, American > 20th century > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African American authors > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Children's stories > Authorship > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Autobiographies.
Literature.

Available copies

  • 15 of 16 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Rockingham County Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 16 total copies.
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Rockingham Outreach J B Myers (Text) 31554012284849 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -