The Hate U Give

By Angie Thomas

Traumatized after witnessing the violent death of a friend, Starr searches for her voice as she moves between her black neighborhood and predominately white private school. This emotional novel, inspired by volatile race relations in America today, explores the importance of family, friendship, identity, and the courage to seek justice.

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Published by Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers

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