description: 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.
language: English
title: Monster
titlecomplete: Monster
genres: Fiction, Mystery, Teen, School, Young Adult, Audiobook, Realistic Fiction, Contemporary, Crime, African American
ratings_count: 70203
series: Monster
awards: awardedAt: 946713600000
name: Michael L. Printz Award, awardedAt: 978336000000
name: Rhode Island Teen Book Award, awardedAt: 946713600000
name: Coretta Scott King Book Award
category: Author Honor, awardedAt: 915177600000
name: Boston Globe-Horn Book Award
category: Fiction, awardedAt: 1104566400000
name: Lincoln Award, awardedAt: 915177600000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: Young People's Literature
publisher: Allen & Unwin