Walter Dean Myers

    Born August 12, 1937  Died July 1, 2014  Walter Dean Myers was a writer of children and young adult books. He grew up in New York and was raised by foster parents. Dean quit high school and went to the the army. While in the army he was writing for magazines and such. The…

Prison Life

You do the crime, you pay the time    Prison is a way to pay your debt back from the crime against society.  Going to prison is supposed to provide a warning to the people who are thinking about commiting crimes.     Everyday in prison is the same. Your not in a comfortable bed anymore….

Camera’s Always Rolling

The book ‘Monster‘ is basically a movie book. It’s a book written in the form of a movie, meaning the book has all the “cu on Bobo” or “dim the lights and zoom out” so when your reading the book your imaging it too! Just like a movie.      ” Sometimes I feel like I…

Suffer the Consequences

 Have you ever been accused of doing something that you really didn’t do? Probably didn’t have nothing to do with the whole problem. Throughout the whole situation trying to let the person know that you’re not the one who needs to suffer the consequences.  Then, sometimes you have to suffer the consequences anyway. I know…

Freedom

You haven’t realized how much you value your freedom until it’s taken away from you. Nobody wants to be a caged bird.  You know when you were younger and you got in trouble for something, not that major, but your parents told you that you weren’t able to go out as a consequence of your…