Quote by: Walter Dean Myers

And I see the - you know, when I go to the juvenile detention centers and prisons, I see people who can't read now. And I know that when they leave those prisons and those detention centers, they're not going to be able to make it in our society.


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Author Bio


  • NameWalter Dean Myers
  • DescriptionAmerican writer
  • AliasesWalter Milton Myers
  • BornAugust 12, 1937
  • DiedJuly 1, 2014
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionWriter; Novelist
  • WorksFallen Angels; Monster
  • AwardsMargaret Edwards Award; Michael L. Printz Award