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My interest in banned books is how I discovered Angie Thomas’s novel The Hate U Give. I have always loved reading stories that I could relate to real life (hence why I am now getting a degree in ...
Bestselling author and WNDB spokeswoman Angie Thomas shares 10 recommendations to celebrate We Need Diverse Books day.
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI - The Ypsilanti District Library has compiled a list of the most popular items requested in 2024, including fiction, nonfiction, young adult series, children’s books and movies.
Less than two years after Angie Thomas' novel The Hate U Give took the book publishing world by storm, it's made the leap to the big screen. Directed by George Tillman Jr., the movie, like the ...
The Hate U Give said more about the experiences of teenage ... This mesmerising retelling of Romeo & Juliet was written when the author was still at university When he sees a chance to walk ...
The Hate U Give (THUG) is the story of sixteen-year-old ... inaugural Walter Dean Myers Grant awarded by the We Need Diverse Books campaign.
Nonprofit We Need Diverse Books will host the first "We Need Diverse Books Day" April 3 to encourage inclusive books in ...
The Hate U Give is the award-winning debut novel by author Angie Thomas about a young girl’s struggle for justice and the fight against racism. The novel, expanded from a short story Thomas ...
the bestselling author of “The Hate U Give.” Thomas won the organization’s Walter Dean Myers Grant in 2015. In addition to grants, WNDB hosts awards, campaigns to champion diverse reading ...