Angie Thomas (2 Book Boxed Set) (Hardcover)
This hardcover boxed set of Angie Thomas's #1 New York Times bestsellers makes a great holiday or graduation gift!
This boxed set includes:
THE HATE U GIVE
CONCRETE ROSE
Two generations of the Carter family coming of age in the world of Garden Heights and defying expectations to forge their own paths.
THE HATE U GIVE
"I'll never give up. I'll never be quiet. I promise."
Sixteen-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.
William C Morris Award Winner
National Book Award Longlist
Michael Printz Honor Book
Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book
CONCRETE ROSE
Beauty can come from much of nothing. Angie Thomas revisits Garden Heights seventeen years before the evens of THE HATE U GIVE in this searing and poignant exploration of Black boyhood and manhood. If there's one thing seventeen-year-old Maverick Carter knows, it's that a real man takes care of his family. As the son of a former gang legend, Mav does that the only way he knows how: dealing for the King Lords. With this money he can help his mom, who works two jobs while his dad's in prison.
4 starred reviews
"A heartfelt exploration of Black manhood and the power of possibility." --People Magazine
Target age group 14 and up
This boxed set includes:
THE HATE U GIVE
CONCRETE ROSE
Two generations of the Carter family coming of age in the world of Garden Heights and defying expectations to forge their own paths.
THE HATE U GIVE
"I'll never give up. I'll never be quiet. I promise."
Sixteen-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.
William C Morris Award Winner
National Book Award Longlist
Michael Printz Honor Book
Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book
CONCRETE ROSE
Beauty can come from much of nothing. Angie Thomas revisits Garden Heights seventeen years before the evens of THE HATE U GIVE in this searing and poignant exploration of Black boyhood and manhood. If there's one thing seventeen-year-old Maverick Carter knows, it's that a real man takes care of his family. As the son of a former gang legend, Mav does that the only way he knows how: dealing for the King Lords. With this money he can help his mom, who works two jobs while his dad's in prison.
4 starred reviews
"A heartfelt exploration of Black manhood and the power of possibility." --People Magazine
Target age group 14 and up
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CategoryYoung Adult Fiction
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Age Group15 and UP
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Grade Level9+
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LanguageEnglish
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BindingBoxed Set
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Theme 1Social, Personal & Family Topics
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Theme 2People & Places
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Detailed (BISAC) Subject/ThemePrejudice & Racism
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Awards
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AuthorThomas, Angie
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DeweyFiction
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PublisherHarperCollins Publishers
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Publication Date10/26/2021
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Pages832
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Dimensions2.8\" H x 8.7\" L x 6.0\" W
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Case Qty12