Kevin Johnson is thirteen years old. And heading for juvie. He's a good kid, a great friend, and a star striker for his Highland, New Jersey, soccer team. His team is competing for the State Cup, and he wants to prove he has more than just star-player potential. Kevin's never been in any serious trouble . . . until the night he ends up in jail. Enter Sergeant Brown, a cop assigned to be Kevin's mentor. If Kevin and Brown can learn to trust each other, they might be able to turn things around before it's too late.
The theme of "Kick" by Walter Dean Myers explores the power of sports as a means of personal growth and self-discovery. The book delves into themes of perseverance, friendship, and the impact of socio-economic factors on an individual's life choices.
Who is the antagonist in the book Game by Walter Dean Myers
Walter Dean Myers first job was a book writer
Walter Dean Myers first job was a book writer
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Thomas' last name in the book "Game" by Walter Dean Myers is Mullen.
Walter Dean Myers' first children's book was published by Viking Press.
Walter Dean Myers is a/an Writer
The main characters in "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers are Walter Dean Myers himself, as the book is a memoir of his own life, and his family members such as his parents, siblings, and extended family. The book focuses on Walter's experiences growing up in Harlem and the challenges he faced as a young man.
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Walter Dean Myers's first book, "Where Does the Day Go?" was published by Parents Magazine Press in 1969.
Walter Dean Myers' book "Monster" won the Michael L. Printz Award in 2000, recognizing its excellence in young adult literature.
The book "Game" by Walter Dean Myers is set in the present day, focusing on the lives of the main characters in a contemporary urban environment.