Malcolm X: By Any Means Necessary
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By Myers, Walter Dean
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Few men in American history are as controversial or compelling as Malcolm X. In this highly acclaimed, award-winning biography, Walter Dean Myers, winner of a Newbery Honor and four-time Coretta Scott King Award winner, portrays Malcolm X as prophet, dealer, convict, troublemaker..., revolutionary, and voice of black militancy. A Coretta Scott King Honor Book and an ALA Notable Children's Book.
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ISBN |
9781338309850 |
Publisher |
Scholastic US |
Format |
Trade Paperback/Paperback |
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ISBN-13 |
9781338309850 |
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Stock |
Available |
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Internationally sourced (on backorder); allow 4-8 weeks |
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Publisher |
Scholastic US |
Imprint |
Scholastic US |
Publication Country |
United States |
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Format |
Trade Paperback/Paperback
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Author(s) |
By Myers, Walter Dean |
Category |
History Human Geography / Peoples Of The World
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Number of Pages |
224 |
Dimensions |
Width: 137mm Height: 208mm Spine: 20mm |
Dewey Code |
B |
Weight |
272g |
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Interest Age |
8-12 years |
Reading Age |
8-12 years |
Library of Congress |
African Americans, Black Muslims, X, Malcolm, Biographies |
NBS Text |
Children's General Non-Fiction |
ONIX Text |
Children/juvenile |
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Awards, Reviews & Star Ratings
NZ Review |
Praise for Malcolm X: By Any Means Necessary A Coretta Scott King Honor Book An ALA Notable Children's Book An ALA Best Book for Young Adults A Horn Book Fanfare Honor List selection A Library of Congress Children's Book of the Year A fervent portrait. -- Kirkus Reviews * Incisive, precise prose... [A] carefully researched portrait of a deeply devoted individual. -- Publishers Weekly, starred review |
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Author's Bio
The late Walter Dean Myers was the 2012-2013 National Ambassador for Young People's Literature. He was the critically acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of an award-winning body of work which includes Somewhere in the Darkness, Slam!, and Monster. Mr. Myers has received two Newbery Honor medals, five Coretta Scott King Author Book Awards, and three National Book Award Finalist citations. In addition, he was the winner of the first Michael L. Printz Award.
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