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The Hate U Give
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. -
The Hate U Give
Racial tensions build after Starr Carter witnesses her childhood friend, Khalil, killed by a police officer. Turpin's performance of this gripping story is unadulterated perfection.- Audiobook
- Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults 2018
- ISBN: 9780062677082
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On the Come Up
Bri, an aspiring rapper who wants to step out of the shadow of her famous but dead father, helps her family survive after her mother loses her job.- Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2020
- ISBN: 9780062498564
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On the Come Up
Bri's life has not been easy, but her family's struggles grow when her mom loses her job. Bri dreams of becoming a famous rapper as an answer to their troubles. In Bri's quest to become a rapper, she must decide what she is willing to compromise. Turpin's skilled narration brings all of the distinct characters to life.- Audiobook
- Amazing Audiobooks 2020
- ISBN: 9780062840691