1. Walter Dean MyersIntroductionBad Boy

2. After viewing the video, answer the following questions.http://www.readingrockets.org/books/interviews/myersw/ • Walter Dean Myers • According to the video, how many pages does Walter Dean Myers write each day? • Who does he like working with? • Myers says reading is very important and compares it to what? • According to Myers, very few books are written in which ________ is the setting. • On what grade level could Myers’s mother read? • How did Myers describe the times his mom would read to him? • Myers describes himself as handicapped. What was (is) his handicap? • Myers said when he wasn’t playing ball, or fighting, he was with his books b/c his books were his __________.