Monster
Walter Dean Myers
While on trial as an accomplice to a murder, sixteen-year-old Steve Harmon records his experiences in prison and in the courtroom in the form of a film script as he tries to come to terms with the course his life has taken.
Read Time: ~3 hr
Sydney, herself
by Colby Rodowsky (1989)
About this book
As she writes in her self-awareness journal assigned in English class, fifteen-year-old Sydney tries to discover her true identity and comes to terms with her obsession about her absent father.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreSydney, herself Lead Character
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