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 ...

The author's latest YA novel takes readers back to Garden Heights to tell the story of Maverick Carter, Starr's father, as a teenager Angie Thomas—author of the powerful YA novel The Hate U Give ...

And it’s a book that has spurred controversy all over the nation.The book — “The Hate U Give” — is about an African American girl who witnessed her best friend being fatally shot by ...

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 ...

“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 ...

We’ve had this book on our list of “most wanted” titles since the inception of Velshi Banned Book Club a year and a half ago. Unsurprisingly, “The Hate U Give” has faced challenges and ...

NASSAU COUNTY, Fla — Thirty-four books, including 'The Bluest Eye' and 'The Hate You Give', were removed from Nassau County school shelves after the district found they violated Florida law.

'The Hate You Give' and 'All American Boys' spark race conversation in youth : NPR's Book of the Day Today, YA adult novels – both of which have faced bans from schools and libraries – focus ...

Angela Thomas’ love affair with books began the day her life almost ended. The rising author, whose upcoming Black Lives Matter-inspired young-adult novel "The Hate U Give" sparked a bidding war ...

The Harry Potter series, the diary of Anne Frank, “The Hate You Give,” “The Catcher in the Rye” and “To Kill a Mockingbird” are all books with many attempted and successful bans across ...

Angie Thomas, author of “The Hate U Give,” will speak at Kansas State University in Manhattan in April. Her new book, “On the Come Up,” will be released Feb. 5. Anissa Hidouk Courtesy ...