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Harlem Summer

by Myers, Walter Dean

In 1920s Harlem, sixteen-year-old Mark Purvis, an aspiring jazz saxophonist, gets a summer job as an errand boy for the publishers of the groundbreaking Africa...

Jazz

by Myers, Walter Dean

Illustrations and rhyming text celebrate the roots of jazz music.

The Harlem Hellfighters

when pride met courage

by Myers, Walter Dean & Miles, William F. S.

The true story of the African American heroes of World War I, the soldiers of the 369th Infantry Regiment, dubbed the "Harlem Hellfighters."

The Harlem Hellfighters

When Pride Met Courage

by Myers, Walter Dean & Miles, William F. S.

The true story of the African American heroes of World War I, the soldiers of the 369th Infantry Regiment, dubbed the "Harlem Hellfighters."

Antarctica

journeys to the South Pole

by Myers, Walter Dean

Stories of the expedition parties that explored the Antarctica including James Cook, the first explorer to cross the Antarctic Circle, the Amundsen expedition ...

USS Constellation

Pride of the American Navy

by Myers, Walter Dean

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The dream bearer

by Myers, Walter Dean

During a summer in Harlem, David relies on his mother and a close friend and on an old man he meets in the park to help him come to terms with his father's out...

The Dream Bearer

by Myers, Walter Dean

During a summer in Harlem, David relies on his mother and a close friend and on an old man he meets in the park to help him come to terms with his father's out...

The Journal of Joshua Loper

A Black Cowboy

by Myers, Walter Dean

In 1871 Joshua Loper, a sixteen-year-old black cowboy, records in his journal his experiences while making his first cattle drive under an unsympathetic trail ...

'Amistad'

A Long Road to Freedom

by Myers, Walter Dean

Traces the 1839 revolt of Africans against their Spanish captors aboard the slave ship Amistad, their landing in the United States and arrest for piracy and mu...