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BL
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| Record Number
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972297
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b726667
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| Main Entry
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Myers, Walter Dean,1937-2014.
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| Title & Author
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Bad boy : : a memoir /\ Walter Dean Myers.
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| Edition Statement
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1st HarperTempest ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York, N.Y. :: HarperTempest,, 2002.
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| Page. NO
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214 pages ;; 18 cm
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| ISBN
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0064472884
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: 0756910498
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: 9780064472883
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: 9780756910495
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| Notes
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"Amisted."
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Originally published in 2001.
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references.
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| Contents
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Roots -- Harlem -- Let's hear it for the first grade -- Arithmetic summer -- Bad boy -- Mr. Irwin Lasher -- I am not the center of the universe -- Writer observes -- Sonnets from the Portuguese -- Heady days at Stuyvesant High -- Garment center -- God and Dylan Thomas -- Marks on paper -- Stranger -- Dr. Holiday -- Being black -- 1954 -- Sweet sixteen -- Typist -- Books I've typed.
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| Abstract
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The author relates his experiences growing up in Harlem, the home of Sugar Ray Robinson and Langston Hughes, in the 1940s and 1950s.
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| Subject
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Myers, Walter Dean,1937-2014-- Childhood and youth
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Myers, Walter Dean,1937-Childhood and youth.
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Myers, Walter Dean,1937-2014.
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| Subject
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African American authors, Biography, Juvenile literature.
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Authors, American-- 20th century, Biography, Juvenile literature.
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Children's stories-- Authorship, Juvenile literature.
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African Americans, Biography.
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Authors, American.
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African American authors.
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Authors, American.
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Children's stories-- Authorship.
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| Dewey Classification
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B
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| LC Classification
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PS3563.Y48Z47 2002
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| NLM classification
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B M996m
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