Connecting Lifestyles With The Book

In Monster, What do you think the word "Monster" mean when you look at Steve's picture in the front page. What can most young people learn from this book and Steve's experience in the court with King and Osvaldo?

The Author: Walter Dean Myers

The book i am reading is Monster by Walter Dean Myers, he is an award winning of fiction, nonfiction and poetry for young people. His passion is speaking to young people about right decisions that they should make in there live. Walter was born August 1937 in Martinsburg west virginia. Think about the book monster as a lesson too those who hang out with the wrong poeple at the wrong time. Sixteen year old Steve Harmon is on trial for felony Murder. He is at the Manhattan detention center with the King a street thug who participated in the Murder of Mr Nesbitt. Along the way in this book Steve make a movie out of his time on trial. Mr Sawicki his teacher helps him during his trial by telling the judge his opnion on Steve. After all witnesses and suspects have spoken, The judge came to a verdict that Steve was found not guilty.