Looking Like Me

Looking Like Me - Hardcover

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Looking Like Me

Looking Like Me - Hardcover

by Walter Dean Myers
$18.99
Sale price  $18.99 Regular price 

Book Overview

by Walter Dean Myers (Author), Christopher Myers (Illustrator)

When you look in a mirror, who do you see?

A boy? A girl?
A son? A daughter?
A runner? A dancer?

Whoever and whatever you see―just put out your fist and give yourself an "I am" BAM!

This jumping, jazzy, joyful picture book by the award-winning team of Walter Dean Myers and Christopher Myers celebrates every child, and everything that a child can be.

Author Biography

Walter Dean Myers is a writer, a photography collector, a flute player, a cat owner, a Harlem native, a former basketball player, a husband, and a father. You can visit him at www.walterdeanmyers.net.
Christopher Myers is an artist, a writer, a photographer, a clothes designer, a Brooklynite, a former baseball player, and a son.

Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.3 x 9.2 x 9.2 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: October 27, 2009
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Looking Like Me
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 2.6
Point Value: 0.5
ISBN9781606840016
Author Walter Dean Myers
PublisherCarolrhoda Books (R)
GenreChildren, Society & culture, and Family
FormatHardcover
PublishedOctober 2009
LanguageENG- English
Pages32
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceKids
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Walter Dean Myers

Walter Dean Myers's fiction and nonfiction books have reached millions of young people. A prolific author of more than one hundred titles, he received every major award in the field of children's literature. He wrote two Newbery Honor Books, eleven Coretta Scott King Award winners, three National Book Award finalists, and the winner of the first Michael L. Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature. He also received the Margaret A. Edwards Award for lifetime achievement in writing for young adults and was the first recipient of the Coretta Scott King-Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement. He was a 2010 United States nominee for the Hans Christian Andersen Award and was nominated for the Astrid Lindgren Award numerous times. From 2012 to 2013, he served as the National Ambassador for Young People's Literature with the platform "Reading is not optional." In his most-beloved books, Walter explored the themes of taking responsibility for your life and that everyone always gets a second chance.

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