The Hate U Give Collector's Edition
Books | Young Adult Fiction / People & Places / United States / African American
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Angie Thomas
This collector’s edition of the acclaimed, award-winning novel contains a letter from the author, the meanings behind the names in the book, a map of Garden Heights, fan art, the full, original story that inspired the book, and an excerpt from On the Come Up.8 starred reviews ∙ Goodreads Choice Awards Best of the Best ∙ William C. Morris Award Winner ∙ National Book Award Longlist ∙ Printz Honor Book ∙ Coretta Scott King Honor Book ∙ #1 New York Times Bestseller!"Absolutely riveting!" —Jason Reynolds"Stunning." —John Green"This story is necessary. This story is important." —Kirkus (starred review)"Heartbreakingly topical." —Publishers Weekly (starred review)"A marvel of verisimilitude." —Booklist (starred review)"A powerful, in-your-face novel." —Horn Book (starred review)Sixteen-year-old Starr Carter moves between two worlds: the poor neighborhood where she lives and the fancy suburban prep school she attends. The uneasy balance between these worlds is shattered when Starr witnesses the fatal shooting of her childhood best friend Khalil at the hands of a police officer. Khalil was unarmed.Soon afterward, his death is a national headline. Some are calling him a thug, maybe even a drug dealer and a gangbanger. Protesters are taking to the streets in Khalil’s name. Some cops and the local drug lord try to intimidate Starr and her family. What everyone wants to know is: what really went down that night? And the only person alive who can answer that is Starr. But what Starr does—or does not—say could upend her community. It could also endanger her life.And don't miss On the Come Up, Angie Thomas's powerful follow-up to The Hate U Give.
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Author
Angie Thomas
Pages
512
Publisher
HarperCollins
Published Date
2018-09-04
ISBN
0062872346 9780062872340
Ratings
Google: 5
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"Written beautifully!"
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Timothy adams
"W book"
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Zimora M
"Really good book. Very woke for its times. It makes you question micro aggressions and your tolerance for them. I definitely relate to star as being one of the few black people in a white area. Trying to stay true to yourself but also trying to fit in. "
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Fernanda Antoine
"Loved this book!"
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Brandi Bell
"It is about a 16 year old black girl named starr Carter, who went to a party one night and while driving home a cop pulled her and her friend Khalil over, the cop shot Khalil because he was black. Her city went into a riot and, after everything she has been through she finally admits to the public, that she, 16 teen year old starr carter,was the witness."
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