Walter Dean Myers
Walter Dean Myers was an American author known for his contributions to young adult literature, particularly in the realm of fiction. His notable works include "Fallen Angels," which explores the experiences of soldiers during the Vietnam War, and "Shadow of the Red Moon," a story that delves into themes of identity and belonging. Myers's writing often addresses complex social issues faced by young people.
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Books by Walter Dean Myers
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Fallen Angels
by Walter Dean Myers
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During the Vietnam War, a Harlem teenager confronts combat, racial injustice, and his lost innocence, grappling with the cost of duty and survival.
Shadow of the Red Moon
by Walter Dean Myers
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Forced from his besieged crystal city, a young Okalian goes on a dangerous quest through a frozen, monster-ridden wilderness to find a mythical homeland, only to discover a truth that could redefine his people's survival.