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 ...

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 ...

"The Hate U Give" author Angie Thomas talks new novel "On the Come Up" 06:05 As a kid, author Angie Thomas loved books, but as a teenager she hated them.

Angie Thomas—author of the powerful YA novel The Hate U Give that was adapted into the popular film of the same name—has written a third book, Concrete Rose.

Editor's note: Angie Thomas, author of the best-selling "The Hate U Give," has announced that she'll visit Independence High School in Frisco at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 14 to discuss and sign her new novel ...

If you blinked you may have missed it, but author Angie Thomas made a cameo in one of The Hate U Give‘s most pivotal scenes: the climactic protest sequence. In a scene that feels literally ...

Author Angie Thomas (@angiecthomas) has received critical acclaim for her debut novel, "The Hate U Give." The story follows 16-year-old Starr Carter as she navigates two worlds: the poor black ...

NPR's Noel King talks to young adult author Angie Thomas about her book: Concrete Rose. It goes back in time to tell the story of the parents of Starr Carter, the teenage girl in The Hate U Give.

The book, out Jan. 12, is a prequel to Thomas’ smash bestseller The Hate U Give, which followed teenager Starr Carter after she witnessed her friend get shot and killed by police.

Like Thomas’ debut, “The Hate U Give,” this story is tethered to the streets of Garden Heights, a tough, pre-gentrified neighborhood, which could be any urban enclave in the United States.

(L-R) Amandla Stenberg, Angie Thomas, George Tillman Jr. and Kate Taylor attend the European Premiere of “The Hate U Give” during the 62nd BFI London Film Festival on October 20, 2018 in ...

The Hate U Give was loosely based on the police-involved fatal shooting of Oscar Grant in the Bay Area. The storyline was also reportedly influenced by some of Thomas’ life experiences.