{"product_id":"hate-u-give-angie-thomas-9780062498540","title":"The Hate U Give | Angie Thomas","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Hate U Give: A Printz Honor Winner\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eby Angie Thomas and Amandla Stenberg\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 starred reviews\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGoodreads Choice Awards Best of the Best\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWilliam C. Morris Award Winner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNational Book Award Longlist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrintz Honor Book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoretta Scott King Honor Book · #1 New York Times Bestseller!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Absolutely riveting!\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Jason Reynolds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Stunning.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—John Green\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"This story is necessary. This story is important.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Kirkus (starred review)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Heartbreakingly topical.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Publishers Weekly (starred review)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"A marvel of verisimilitude.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Booklist (starred review)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A powerful, in-your-face novel.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Horn Book (starred review)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSixteen-year-old Starr Carter moves between two worlds: the poor neighborhood where she lives and the fancy suburban prep school she attends. The uneasy balance between these worlds is shattered when Starr witnesses the fatal shooting of her childhood best friend Khalil at the hands of a police officer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKhalil was unarmed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoon afterward, his death is a national headline. Some are calling him a thug, maybe even a drug dealer and a gangbanger. Protesters are taking to the streets in Khalil’s name. Some cops and the local drug lord try to intimidate Starr and her family. What everyone wants to know is: what really went down that night? And the only person alive who can answer that is Starr.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut what Starr does—or does not—say could upend her community. It could also endanger her life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWant more of Garden Heights? \u003c\/strong\u003eCatch Maverick and Seven’s story in \u003cem\u003eConcrete Rose\u003c\/em\u003e, Angie Thomas's powerful prequel to \u003cem\u003eThe Hate U Give\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Bust-Down Books","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":50710355509563,"sku":"0062498541","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Used | Very Good","offer_id":50710355542331,"sku":"0062498533","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0855\/2077\/7531\/files\/9780062498540.jpg?v=1762601881","url":"https:\/\/bustdownbooks.com\/products\/hate-u-give-angie-thomas-9780062498540","provider":"Bust-Down Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}