So when I was given the cover I was told, ‘That’s the cover. You don’t have any say.’” 'The Hate U Give' Author Angie Thomas Had A Full Circle Moment When Amandla Was Cast In The Film ...

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 ...

Angie Thomas’s 2017 debut novel, 'The Hate U Give,' has held its place in our hearts (and on the New York Times Bestseller List) for half a decade now. Here's what you need to know.

The American Library Assn. released its list of the 10 most banned or challenged books of 2017, with one of the biggest young adult novels of the year making its debut on the annual list.

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 ...

Thomas followed up her initial success with 2019's novel "On the Come Up," about 16-year old Bri who becomes a viral rap sensation, and 2021's "Concrete Rose," a prequel to "The Hate U Give" that ...

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 ...

Since The Hate U Give‘s release in 2017, ... Maverick was at the top of that list,” Thomas, 31, tells PEOPLE in an exclusive interview about the book. (See the cover below.) ...

Even as a film adaptation of “The Hate U Give” opens in Boston on Oct. 12, the book continues to be questioned — and in some cases banned — over offensive language and portrayals of drug use.

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 ...

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 ...

“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 ...