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Monster
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The work Monster represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Public Libraries of Suffolk County, New York. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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Monster
Statement of responsibility
Walter Dean Myers ; illustrations by Christopher Myers
Creator
  • trueMyers, Walter Dean, 1937-2014
Contributor
  • trueMyers, Christopher
Author
  • trueMyers, Walter Dean, 1937-2014
Illustrator
  • trueMyers, Christopher
Subject
  • trueTeenage murder suspects
  • trueAfrican Americans
  • African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
  • truePrisons
  • Prisons -- Juvenile fiction
  • trueSelf-perception
  • Self-perception -- Juvenile fiction
  • trueSixteen-year-old boys
  • trueTeenage prisoners
  • trueTrials (Murder)
  • Trials (Murder) -- Juvenile fiction
Genre
  • Juvenile fiction
Language
eng
Summary
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
Storyline
  • trueUnconventional
  • trueOpen-ended
  • trueCharacter-driven
Tone
  • trueReflective
  • trueSuspenseful
  • trueThought-provoking
Writing style
  • trueWell-crafted dialogue
  • trueCompelling
Award
  • Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 1999
  • Isinglass Teen Read Award (New Hampshire), 2002-2003.
  • Kentucky Bluegrass Award for Grades 9-12, 2002.
  • Michael L. Printz Award, 2000.
  • New York Times Notable Children's Book, 1999
  • YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2000
  • YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, 2000
Awards note
  • National Book Award, 2000.
  • Coretta Scott King Award, 2000.
  • Michael L. Printz Award, 2000.
Dewey number
[Fic]
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • photographs
Index
no index present
Intended audience
670L
Intended audience source
Lexile
Interest level
UG
Literary form
fiction
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
  • 7
  • 12
Reading level
5.1
Study program name
Accelerated Reader
Target audience
juvenile

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