The hate u give

Resource Information

The work The hate u give represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in East Baton Rouge Parish Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

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Label

The hate u give

Statement of responsibility

Angie Thomas

Title variation

Hate you give

Creator

• trueThomas, Angie

Author

• trueThomas, Angie

Subject

• Witnesses -- Young adult fiction
• Witnesses -- Juvenile fiction
• trueAfrican American fiction
• trueAfrican American teenage girls
• African Americans -- Fiction
• African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
• African Americans -- Young adult fiction
• trueBlack Lives Matter movement
• trueBooks to movies
• trueElectronic books
• trueFirst person narratives
• trueFriendship
• trueGangs
• trueInterracial dating
• Large type books
• truePolice shootings
• Police shootings -- Fiction
• Police shootings -- Juvenile fiction
• Police shootings -- Young adult fiction
• Police-community relations -- Fiction
• Police-community relations -- Juvenile fiction
• Police-community relations -- Young adult fiction
• truePrep schools
• truePublic relations -- Police
• Race relations -- Fiction
• Race relations -- Juvenile fiction
• Race relations -- Young adult fiction
• trueRacism
• trueRealistic fiction
• trueSchools
• trueSixteen-year-old girls
• trueTeenage girls
• Urban fiction
• Witnesses -- Fiction
• trueWitnesses
• Young adult fiction

Genre

• Electronic books
• Fiction
• trueFirst person narratives
• Juvenile fiction
• Large type books
• trueRealistic fiction
• trueUrban fiction
• Young adult fiction
• trueAfrican American fiction
• trueBooks to movies

Language

eng

Summary

After witnessing her friend's death at the hands of a police officer, Starr Carter's life is complicated when the police and a local drug lord try to intimidate her in an effort to learn what happened the night Kahlil died

Theme

• trueFacing racism

Storyline

• trueCharacter-driven
• trueIssue-oriented
• trueOwn voices

Character

• trueCulturally diverse
• trueAuthentic

Award

• Abraham Lincoln Illinois High School Book Award, 2019.
• Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2017.
• Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Fiction and Poetry, 2017.
• Buckeye Teen Book Award (Ohio), Grades 9-12, 2018
• Colorado Blue Spruce YA Book Award, 2018.
• Garden State Teen Book Award (New Jersey), Fiction (Grades 9-12), 2019.
• Gateway Readers Award (Missouri), 2020.
• Georgia Peach Book Award for Teen Readers, 2018.
• Goodreads Choice Award, 2017
• Grand Canyon Reader Award (Arizona), Teen Book Category, 2019.
• Indies' Choice Book Awards, Young Adult, 2018.
• Kentucky Bluegrass Award for Grades 9-12, 2019.
• Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards, Young Adult, 2019.
• Rhode Island Teen Book Award, 2019.
• School Library Journal Best Books, 2017
• Sequoyah Book Awards (Oklahoma), High School Books, 2019.
• Soaring Eagle Book Award (Wyoming), 2020.
• Thumbs Up! Award (Michigan), 2018.
• William C. Morris YA Debut Award, 2018.
• YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2018.
• YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, 2018.
• Romantic Times Reviewer's Choice Award, 2017.
• Inky Awards (Australia): Silver Inky, 2018.
• Goodreads Choice Award, 2018

Cataloging source

YDX

Dewey number

[Fic]

Index

no index present

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile

• 590
• 590

Literary form

fiction

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel

• 9
• 12

Target audience

adolescent