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Take her 2017 debut, "The Hate U Give," for example. It follows a Black girl named Starr who witnesses the shooting of a young Black man at the hands of the police.
Angie Thomas, author of "The Hate U Give," "On the Come Up" and "Concrete Rose," is sharing her top book picks with "Good Morning America" for Independent Bookstore Day.Thomas is the 2022 ...
“The Hate U Give,” by Angie Thomas (Balzer + Bray, 2017) Although marketed as a YA book because the main characters are high schoolers, this is no patronizing, glib view deprecating violence ...
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 ...
“The Hate U Give” author Angie Thomas captivated an audience at the Boston Globe Horn Book Awards at Simmons College on Friday night. Thomas’s young adult novel, about a black high school ...
“The Hate U Give” has been a New York Times bestseller for 82 weeks. It was also the eighth most questioned book of 2017. Here’s why.
Angie Thomas's explosive debut novel The Hate U Give delivers a powerful and poignant look at police brutality, poverty and life in crime-ridden inner cities. Impossible to put down and stunning ...
Of the more than 273 books that were challenged, several — such as “George,” by Alex Gino, a middle-grade novel about a transgender child, “The Hate U Give,” by Angie Thomas and “The ...
On the Come Up’s literary introduction comes as people are still grabbing up copies of The Hate U Give. As of last week, the book had spent 100 weeks on the Times Best-Seller List, according to ...