NPR's Noel King talks to young adult author Angie Thomas about her book: Concrete Rose. It goes back in time to tell the story of the parents of Starr Carter, the teenage girl in The Hate U Give.

Angie Thomas’ follow-up to The Hate U Give, her hugely successful début novel, shines a light on modern day america and the deep divisions that run through it.

Concrete Rose, Angie Thomas’ latest young adult novel, is a meditation on just that: the problem of boys pretending to be men. The book, out Jan. 12, is a prequel to Thomas’ smash bestseller ...

Angie Thomas, giving children hope to follow their creativity, Black Lives Matter and the divisions in American society. ao link. Subscribe from less than £3.50 a week . SUBSCRIBE.

Author Angie Thomas CBS News Thomas's latest novel centers on 16-year-old Bri, an aspiring rapper who is trying to make it in order to support her family. Thomas was inspired by the ...

"On the Come Up," by Angie Thomas (Balzer + Bray, fiction, on sale Feb. 5) What it's about: 16-year-old Bri wants to be a great rapper, but when her first song goes viral, it's not for the reasons ...

Angie Thomas attends The Hate U Give cast and filmmakers presentation at Essence Festival 2018 on July 6, 2018 in New Orleans. Thomas's new book is called On The Come Up.

Pre-order On the Come Up ahead of its February 2019 release here. You tackle more issues here that hit close to home. How did you conceive of them for On the Come Up? It was sitting down and ...

Angie Thomas is the author of the award-winning young adult novel, The Hate U Give.Her next book, On the Come Up, will be published in February 2019.