A Debut Novel by Angie Thomas
On the New York Times Bestseller List for YA Hardcovers:
98 weeks & counting
*SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE*

POTENTIAL
FRESH KICKS
BASKETBALL
“I’ve taught myself to speak with two different voices and only say certain things around certain people. I’ve mastered it.”
IDENTITY CRISIS
FRIENDSHIP

TEENAGE ANGST
PRIVATE SCHOOL
“Besties before testes.”
CHUCK TAYLORS
& JORDANS
YOUNG LOVE
PROM NIGHT

COMMUNITY
IMPOVERISHED
“I can’t change where I come from or what I’ve been through, so why should I be ashamed of what makes me, me?”
CULTURE
ADDICTION
CRIME

GANG VIOLENCE
TUPAC SHAKUR
“The Hate U Give Little Infants Fucks Everybody.”
STRAPPED
HOOD RICH
RIVALRY

SOLE WITNESS
GRIEF
“Goodbyes hurt the most when the other person’s already gone.”
UNARMED
BLAME
PREDJUDICE

INJUSTICE
DISADVANTAGE
FEAR
“Funny. Slave masters thought they were making a difference in black people’s lives too.”
TEAR GAS
CONTROL

ACTIVISM
JUSTICE
PROTEST
FIRST AMENDMENT
“What’s the point of having a voice if you’re gonna be silent in those moments you shouldn’t be?”
PROSPERITY
EQUALITY
BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS
“I look at books as being a form of activism. Sometimes they’ll show us a side of the world that we might not have known about.”
-Angie Thomas

- Boston Globe Horn Book Award – 2017
- National Book Award Nominee for Young People’s Literature – 2017
- Odyssey Award – 2018
- William C. Morris Award – 2018
- Coretta Scott King Honor – 2018
- Edgar Award Nominee for Best Young Adult – 2018
- Michael L. Printz Honor – 2018
- Kirkus Prize Nominee for Young Readers’ Literature – 2017
- Goodreads Choice Award for Young Adult Fiction – 2017
- Goodreads Choice Award for Debut Author – 2017
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I agree, this book is fantastic. I’m so excited to read more by her!
DITTO!