Meet-the-Author Movie Collection
with Walter Dean Myers
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- Main Meet-the-Author MovieAward-winning authors share strategies for incorporating Reader's Theater into the classroom (7:22)
- Additional Movie #1Walter Dean Myers: Reader's Theater production of AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MY DEAD BROTHER by Walter Dean Myers (9:03)
- Additional Movie #2Walter Dean Myers: Reader's Theater production of BAD BOY by Walter Dean Myers (11:58)
- Additional Movie #3Avi: Reader's Theater production of DON'T YOU KNOW THERE'S A WAR ON? by Avi (9:44)
- Additional Movie #4Avi: Reader's Theater production of POPPY'S RETURN by Avi (6:33)
- Additional Movie #5Sharon Creech: Reader's Theater production of LOVE THAT DOG by Sharon Creech (14:00)
- Additional Movie #6Sharon Creech: Reader's Theater production of REPLAY by Sharon Creech (12:09)
- Additional Movie #7Sarah Weeks: Reader's Theater production of JUMPING THE SCRATCH by Sarah Weeks (7:44)
- Additional Movie #8Sarah Weeks: Reader's Theater production of SO B. IT by Sarah Weeks (7:56)
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In this seven-minute mini-documentary, authors Avi, Sharon Creech, Walter Dean Myers and Sarah Weeks perform their books and share insights and strategies for incorporating Reader's Theater into the classroom. They were filmed in conjunction with a HarperCollins Reader's Theater event.
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Books by Walter Dean Myers 76



We Are America: A Tribute from the Heart
by Walter Dean Myers and Christopher Myers
26 Resources1 Award



Here in Harlem: Poems in Many Voices
21 Resources5 Awards

Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History
by Walter Dean Myers and Floyd Cooper
20 Resources3 Awards


Somewhere in the Darkness
17 Resources4 Awards

145th Street: Short Stories
16 Resources3 Awards

The Greatest: Muhammad Ali
16 Resources3 Awards

Malcolm X: By Any Means Necessary
16 Resources2 Awards


Amistad: A Long Road to Freedom
14 Resources2 Awards


Angel to Angel: A Mother's Gift of Love
13 Resources1 Award




What They Found: Love on 145th Street
13 Resources1 Award

Brown Angels: An Album of Pictures and Verse
12 Resources1 Award


Toussaint L'Ouverture: The Fight for Haiti's Freedom
by Walter Dean Myers and Jacob Lawrence
12 Resources2 Awards

Fast Sam, Cool Clyde, and Stuff
11 Resources1 Award

Glorious Angels: A Celebration of Children
11 Resources1 Award

Me, Mop, and the Moondance Kid
11 Resources1 Award
