Details

Subject(s)

• Trials (Murder)—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• Prisons—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• African Americans—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• Self-perception—Juvenile fiction [Browse]

Illustrator

• Myers, Christopher [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Fiction [Browse]

Summary note

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.

Notes

"Extras inside" include Reader's Guide, Questions for the author, Walter's own story, His passion for writing, Why write for young adults, Excerpt from Game.

Awards

Michael L. Printz Award, 2000; Coretta Scott King Award honor book; National Book Award finalist

ISBN

• 9780064407311 ((pbk.))
• 0064407314 ((pbk.))
• 9780605669253 ((Perma Bound))
• 0605669252 ((Perma Bound))

OCLC

229895100

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