cover image THE DREAM BEARER

THE DREAM BEARER

Walter Dean Myers, . . HarperTrophy, $5.99 (180pp) ISBN 978-0-06-447289-0

A 12-year-old boy living in Harlem meets a man who says he's more than 300 years old and that he is a dream bearer. According to PW , "Myers portrays a young man who, warts and all, emerges as a knowable and admirable hero." Ages 10-up. (Sept.)