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The Hate U Give (The Hate U Give, #1)

Angie Thomas

Start date: June 12, 2017

Finish date: June 30, 2017

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Jul 04, 2017 Joyce rated it liked it

Shelves: young-adult

Young adult novels can be highly enjoyable because they often take serious subjects and just deal with them, instead of surrounding them with a bunch of adult inability to be straightforward about anything. Through the character of Starr, a high school junior, author Angie Thomas attempts to cut straight to the heart of why black lives matter. Starr runs into an old friend at a party who offers her a ride home. They get stopped by a white police officer and bad things happen. This novel looks at ...more

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Jul 24, 2018 Avigail rated it it was amazing

Shelves: physical-book, own, 2018

Wow! What a book one of the best books I read.
I hate it because of the hype I decided to let the hype to withdraw a little bit and then read it, but I watched the trailer and absolutely loved it and said that I need to read it before I will watch the movie.
The writing is fantastic, the story is fantastic, I absolutely know that is a book that I will suggest the book to everyone that loves to read no matter what age they are.
I know it is a book that I would like to reread it every year. It is a b ...more

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