Record 1 of 17

Record 1 of 17

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Title	The Glory Field / by Walter Dean Myers.
Author	Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-
Publisher	New York, NY : Scholastic, 1994.
Paging	375 p. ; 24 cm.
Summary	Follows a family's two hundred forty-one year history, from the capture of an African boy in the 1750s through the lives of his descendants, as their dreams and circumstances lead them away from and back to the small plot of land in South Carolina that they call the Glory Field.
Web Link	http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/myers.htm
Subject(s)	African Americans Fiction.
	African Americans Fiction.
	Discrimination Fiction.
	Family Fiction.
	Slavery Fiction.
	South Carolina Fiction.
	Domestic fiction.

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Branch	Location	Date	Call Number	Status
OLYMPIA CUSD #16	STACKS	11/18/96	FIC MYE	Not Checked Out

Record 2 of 17

Title	The young landlords / Walter Dean Myers.
Author	Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-
Publisher	New York : Viking Press, 1979.
Paging	197 p. ; 22 cm.
Summary	Five devoted friends become landlords and try to make their Harlem neighborhood a better place to live.
Subject(s)	Landlord and tenant Fiction.
	Harlem (New York, N.Y.) Fiction.

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Branch	Location	Date	Call Number	Status
OLYMPIA CUSD #16	STACKS	12/12/02	FIC MYE	Not Checked Out

Record 3 of 17

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Title	Slam! / Walter Dean Myers.
Author	Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-
Publisher	New York : Scholastic Press, c1996.
Paging	266 p. ; 22 cm.
Summary	Sixteen-year-old "Slam" Harris is counting on his noteworthy basketball talents to get him out of the inner city and give him a chance to succeed in life, but his coach sees things differently.
Subject(s)	African Americans Juvenile literature.
	Basketball Juvenile literature.
	High schools Juvenile literature.
	Prejudices Juvenile literature.
	Schools Juvenile literature.
	African Americans Fiction.
	Basketball stories.
	High schools Fiction.
	Prejudices Fiction.
	Schools Fiction.

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Branch	Location	Date	Call Number	Status
OLYMPIA CUSD #16	STACKS	04/26/06	FIC MYE	Not Checked Out

Record 4 of 17

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Title	Shadow of the red moon / Walter Dean Myers ; illustrations by Christopher Myers.
Author	Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-
Publisher	New York : Scholastic, c1995.
Paging	183 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Summary	As the Fens attack his home in New City, fifteen-year-old Jon is sent into the Wilderness with other young Okalians to search for the Ancient City, but what he finds is something very different.
Other Authors	Myers, Christopher A.
Subject(s)	Fantasy.

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Branch	Location	Date	Call Number	Status
OLYMPIA CUSD #16	STACKS	03/01/06	FIC MYE	Not Checked Out

Record 5 of 17

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Title	Somewhere in the darkness / Walter Dean Myers.
Author	Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-
Publisher	New York : Scholastic, c1992.
Paging	168 p. ; 22 cm.
Summary	A teenage boy accompanies his father, who has recently escaped from prison, on a trip that turns out to be an, often painful, time of discovery for them both.
Subject(s)	Fathers and sons Fiction.
	Interpersonal relations Fiction.
	Prisoners Fiction.

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Branch	Location	Date	Call Number	Status
OLYMPIA CUSD #16	STACKS	04/07/05	FIC MYE	Not Checked Out
OLYMPIA MIDDLE SCHOOL	STACKS	11/03/05	FIC MYE	Not Checked Out

Record 6 of 17

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Title	Tears of a tiger / Sharon M. Draper.
Author	Draper, Sharon M. (Sharon Mills)
Publisher	New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c1994.
Paging	162 p. ; 22 cm.
Summary	The death of high school basketball star Rob Washington in an automobile accident affects the lives of his close friend Andy, who was driving the car, and many others in the school.
Subject(s)	African Americans Fiction.
	Death Fiction.
	High schools Fiction.
	Schools Fiction.

Where to find it

Branch	Location	Date	Call Number	Status
OLYMPIA CUSD #16	STACKS	04/07/06	FIC DRA C 1	Not Checked Out
OLYMPIA MIDDLE SCHOOL	STACKS	05/18/06	FIC DRA	Not Checked Out
OLYMPIA MIDDLE SCHOOL	STACKS	05/16/06	FIC DRA	Not Checked Out

Record 7 of 17

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Title	Copper sun / Sharon Draper.
Author	Draper, Sharon M. (Sharon Mills)
Publisher	New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2006.
Paging	302 p. ; 24 cm.
Summary	Two fifteen-year-old girls--one a slave and the other an indentured servant--escape their Carolina plantation and try to make their way to Fort Moses, Florida, a Spanish colony that gives sanctuary to slaves.
Web Link	Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0631/2005005540-d.html
Subject(s)	Slavery Fiction.
	Indentured servants Fiction.
	African Americans History 18th century Fiction.
	South Carolina History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 Fiction.
	Florida History Spanish colony, 1565-1763 Fiction.

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Branch	Location	Date	Call Number	Status
OLYMPIA CUSD #16	STACKS	05/22/06	FIC DRA	Not Checked Out

Record 8 of 17

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