The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

Cover of "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
Recommended Age: 15 & up

Citation: Thomas, A. (2017). The hate u give. Balzer + Bray.

 

Content Warning: Racism, police brutality, gun violence, and domestic abuse.

Starr is just trying to figure out how to be herself and find where she belongs, when she is witness to her friend being killed after they are pulled over by the cops one night. A powerful story about identity and learning how to fight and be heard for a cause you believe in.


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