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 ...

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 ...

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.

"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.

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

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 ...

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 ...