“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 ...

"The book, 'The Haute U Give,' has 89 instances of the f-word. That is not counting all the other swear words," one parent said. "This language should not be brought into the school.

The young adult novel "The Hate U Give" tells the story of a teenager whose childhood friend is shot and killed by a police officer. In the book, now a finalist for a National Book Award and ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Hate U Give author Angie Thomas on why it's wrong to ban her Black Lives Matter novel 'The Hate U Give': Read an excerpt from the Black Lives Matter-inspired YA novel By clicking “Accept All ...

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.

My interest in banned books is how I discovered Angie Thomas’s novel The Hate U Give.I have always loved reading stories that ...