'The Treasure of Lemon Brown' is a novel written by Walter Dean Myers. He was an African-American author who was born in 1937. In this story, a boy named Greg Ridley meets the former blues singer, Lemon Brown, in an old, abandoned house and learns a valuable lesson about life and its treasures. The life of a blues singer can be extremely difficult. People should not respect what their fathers say and do. The value of a treasure may be unrelated to its monetary value.