Walter Dean Myers

Walter Dean Myers is the beloved and outstanding author of such children's and young adult books as Fallen Angels, Somewhere in the Darkness, Slam!, and Harlem, among many more. His many awards include two Newbery Honors, five Coretta Scott King Awards, and the Michael J. Printz Award.

Now Is Your Time!

by Walter Dean Myers

Interest Level: Grades 6 - 8

Grade Level Equivalent: 7.8

Genre/Theme: Biography

Includes: SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Oh, Snap!

by Walter Dean Myers

Interest Level: Grades 5 - 9

Genre/Theme: Realistic Fiction, Series

Resources: No

Patrol

by Walter Dean Myers, illustrated by Ann Grifalconi

Interest Level: Grades K - 2

Grade Level Equivalent: 3.1

Genre/Theme: Historical Fiction

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Riot

by Walter Dean Myers

Interest Level: Grades 6 - 8

Grade Level Equivalent: 5.3

Genre/Theme: Drama, Historical Fiction

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Scorpions

by Walter Dean Myers

Interest Level: Grades 6 - 8

Grade Level Equivalent: 7.1

Genre/Theme: Realistic Fiction

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Shadow of the Red Moon

by Walter Dean Myers

Interest Level: Grades 6 - 8

Grade Level Equivalent: 5.7

Genre/Theme: Adventure, Science Fiction and Fantasy

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Shooter

by Walter Dean Myers

Interest Level: Grades 9 - 12

Grade Level Equivalent: 3.7

Genre/Theme: Mystery and Suspense

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Slam!

by Walter Dean Myers

Interest Level: Grades 6 - 8

Grade Level Equivalent: 4.8

Genre/Theme: Realistic Fiction

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Slam! (Anthology)

by Walter Dean Myers

Interest Level: Grades 6 - 8

Grade Level Equivalent: 4.8

Includes: SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Smiffy Blue: Ace Crime Detective

by Walter Dean Myers, illustrated by David J.A. Sims

Interest Level: Grades 2 - 5

Grade Level Equivalent: 3.5

Genre/Theme: Multicultural, Mystery and Suspense

Includes: SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Somewhere in the Darkness

by Walter Dean Myers

Interest Level: Grades 8 - 12

Grade Level Equivalent: 5.5

Genre/Theme: Realistic Fiction

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Street Love

by Walter Dean Myers

Interest Level: Grades 9 - 12

Genre/Theme: General Fiction, Romance

Includes: AR Quiz

Resources: No

Sunrise over Fallujah

by Walter Dean Myers

Interest Level: Grades 9 - 12

Grade Level Equivalent: 5

Genre/Theme: Realistic Fiction

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

Tales Of A Dead King

by Walter Dean Myers

Resources: No

The Beast

by Walter Dean Myers

Interest Level: Grades 9 - 12

Grade Level Equivalent: 5.7

Genre/Theme: Realistic Fiction, Young Adult

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

The Blues of Flats Brown

by Walter Dean Myers, illustrated by Nina Laden

Interest Level: Grades K - 2

Grade Level Equivalent: 3.1

Genre/Theme: General Fiction

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

The Case of the Missing Ruby and Other Stories

by Walter Dean Myers, illustrated by David J.A. Sims

Interest Level: Grades PreK - 3

Genre/Theme: Comedy and Humor, Multicultural, Mystery and Suspense

Includes: SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

The Cruisers

by Walter Dean Myers

Interest Level: Grades 4 - 7

Grade Level Equivalent: 5.3

Genre/Theme: Realistic Fiction

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

The Dragon Takes a Wife

by Walter Dean Myers

Interest Level: Grades K - 2

Grade Level Equivalent: 3.8

Genre/Theme: Fables, Folk Tales and Myths

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

The Dream Bearer

by Walter Dean Myers

Interest Level: Grades 6 - 8

Grade Level Equivalent: 5.6

Genre/Theme: General Fiction

Includes: AR Quiz, SCR! Quiz

Resources: No

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