Monster
By: Walter Dean Myers ; illustrations by Christopher Myers.
Contributors: Myers, Christopher, ill.
Edition: Rev. Harper Tempest ed.
Publisher: HarperTempest/Amistad
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 281
ISBN-13: 9780064407311
Subjects: Trials (Murder) -- Fiction; Prisons -- Fiction; Self-perception -- Fiction; African Americans -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
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.
Notes: Michael L. Printz Award, 2000; Coretta Scott King Award honor book; National Book Award finalist