Angie Thomas‘ next novel is bringing readers back to Garden Heights to tell the previously untold story of a beloved character! Concrete Rose will focus on a 17-year-old Maverick Carter, also known as Starr’s father in The Hate U Give. The book tells the story of Mav’s life as he navigates neighborhood politics and society’s […]
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Angie Thomas talks about what to expect from her upcoming sophomore release ON THE COME UP! Epic Reads recently released a new video featuring The Hate U Give author Angie Thomas dishing on her much anticipated 2019 novel On The Come Up. The best-selling author gives fans a peek at what On The Come Up’s […]
THE HATE U GIVE inspires teens in new Epic Reads videos! Angie Thomas‘ beautifully thought-provoking novel The Hate U Give has been adapted into a major motion picture starring Amandla Stenberg. Surrounding the films release, Epic Reads has released new videos featuring Thomas speaking with a group of teens about the novel and using their […]
Find out which Young Adult authors reigned at one of publishing’s biggest events! This morning, the Oscars of Children’s Publishing were announced! The American Library Association’s Youth Media Awards on considered the true mark of excellence of kids and young adult literature, and this year, some fantastic titles and authors were awarded at the ceremony. […]
The winners of the 2017 Goodreads Choice Awards, the website’s annual contest to find the best of books based purely off reader votes, have been announced! There are some really exciting wins in the Young Adult and Middle Grade categories, so let’s break them down. First up, Angie Thomas ruled the competition as the only […]