Quote of the day
At last, in 1611, was made, under the auspices of King James, the famous King James version; and this is the great literary monument of the English language.
Walter Dean Myers
Born: August 12, 1937
Died: July 1, 2014 (aged 76)
Bio: Walter Dean Myers was an American writer of children's books best known for young adult literature. He wrote more than one hundred books including picture books and nonfiction.
Known for:
- Monster (1999)
- Fallen Angels (1988)
- Bad boy (2001)
- Sunrise Over Fallujah (2008)
- Somewhere in the Darkness (1993)