Walter Dean Myers: 'Bad Boy And Monster'

Walter dean Myers was born in Martinsburg, West Virginia. He was born August twelfth nineteen thirty seven. He had six siblings. His youngest sister was born when he was three and his mom died when she was born. As he grew up, he often fought with the Jewish boys just so the matzoh company would give them free matzos as the workers broke up the fight. He developed a speech impediment and he had a hard time speaking as a child. He later dropped out of high school and joined the army.

After he left the army he started to write. Over the time he has written many great books, as well as short stories. Even as a child he loved to read and write. Books he has written include these titles, “Juba!”, “Bad Boy”, and “Monster”. Walter dean Myers died

in the year of two-thousand fourteen. The place of his death was Manhattan Island Ney York. His books have won many awards and are still interesting to read.