The Hate U Give
by Angie Thomas
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2017
Word Count 95,981
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 590L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 187740, 13.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Police shootings--Fiction
- Witnesses--Fiction
- Witnesses
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Prejudice & Racism
- Police shootings
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Prejudice & Racism
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Violence
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Emotions & Feelings
- African Americans--Fiction
- African Americans
- Race relations--Fiction
- Racism--Fiction
- Police-community relations
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION / People & Places / United States / African American
- Race relations
- Young Adult Fiction | People & Places | United States - African American
- Young Adult Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Social Justice Books for Teens
- #OwnVoices for 7-12
- How To Undo Racism And White Supremacy
- This List is Anti-Racist
- Anti-Racist Reading List
- Activism and Protest
- Multicultural Fiction for Young Adults
- Banned and Challenged Books of the 2010s
- Black Lives Matter: Collective Value
- High School Social-Emotional Book List
- Banned Books Week 2021
- Policing
- Mississippi
- Young Adult Fiction
- Read Alikes for To Kill a Mockingbird
Our Original Resources 6
Meet-the-Author Recording with Angie Thomas about The Hate U Give
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Angie Thomas
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 4
Author Interviews 24
Meet-the-Author Recording with Angie Thomas
Created by TeachingBooks
Interview with Angie Thomas
Created by CILIP Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Book Awards
Interview with Angie Thomas
Created by Library of Congress
How Tupac inspired Angie Thomas
Created by Epic Reads
Interview with Angie Thomas
Created by Harper Teen
Author facts with Angie Thomas
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Interview with Angie Thomas
Created by The Guardian
Why I Wrote THE HATE U GIVE, Blog post by Angie Thomas
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June 30, 2017 interview with Angie Thomas
Created by Publishers Weekly
Interview with Angie Thomas
Created by WBUR Boston
Interview with Angie Thomas
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Interview with Angie Thomas
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Interview with Angie Thomas
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Interview with Angie Thomas
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February 16, 2017 interview with Angie Thomas
Created by Publishers Weekly
February 21, 2017 interview with Angie Thomas
Created by School Library Journal
Interview with Angie Thomas
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Interview with Angie Thomas
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Interview with Angie Thomas
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Interview with Angie Thomas
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Interview with Angie Thomas
Created by The Brown Bookshelf
Interview with Angie Thomas
Created by School Library Journal
Interview with Angie Thomas
Created by Epic Reads
Interview with Angie Thomas
Created by Publishers Weekly
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 11
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Ideas for CLR Instruction from Responsive Reads
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Parent/Family Discussion Guide from Anti-Defamation League
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Educator Discussion Guide from Anti-Defamation League
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Discussion Guide from Coretta Scott King Book Awards
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Readers' Group Guide from HarperCollins
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Discussion Guide from HarperCollins
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Lesson Plan from Teaching Shakespeare!: A Folger Education Blog
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Lesson Plan from ReadWriteThink
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Teaching Ideas from Unleashing Readers
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Book Readings 3
Video Book Reading narrated by Angie Thomas
Created by CILIP Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Book Awards
Video Book Reading of "Chapter 1" narrated by Bahni Turpin
Created by Epic Reads
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Bahni Turpin
Created by HarperAudio
Book Trailers 2
Video Book Trailer from Jason Myers
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Video Book Trailer from Epic Reads
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Vocabulary Lists 1
Word lists, definitions, and example sentences
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Book & Adaptation Websites 1
Awards & Distinctions 18
Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2022
Author Honor, 2018
Michael L. Printz Award, 2000-2022
Honor, 2018
Odyssey Award, 2008-2022
Winner, 2018
Kids’ Book Choice Awards, 2008-2021
Winner, 2018
Amelia Elizabeth Walden Award, 2009-2021
Winner, 2018
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2021
Contemporary Concerns Selection, 2018
Indies Choice Book Awards, 2009-2019
Winner, 2018
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2018
William C. Morris Debut Award, 2009-2022
Winner, 2018
ILA Young Adults' Choices Reading List, 2015-2020
Selection, 2018
Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, 1967-2021
Winner, 2017
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2021
Audiobooks Selection, 2017
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2021
High Interest Selection, 2017
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2021
Selection, 2017
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001 - 2021
Selection, 2017
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