Angie Thomas Concrete Rose Paperback Book

No. 1 New York Times bestseller"A powerful and important novel. Observer "No one else who writes like Angie. Phenomenal. The Guardian From international phenomenon Angie Thomas comes a hardhitting return to Garden Heights with the story of Maverick Carter, Starrs father, set seventeen years before the events of the awardwinning The Hate U Give. With his King Lord dad in prison and his mom working two jobs, seventeenyearold Maverick Carter helps the only way he knows how slinging drugs. Lifes not perfect, but hes got everything under control. Until he finds out hes a father...Suddenly its not so easy to deal drugs and finish school with a baby dependent on him for everything. So when hes offered the chance to go straight, he takes it. But when King Lord blood runs through your veins, you dont get to just walk away. Praise for The Hate U GiveNo. 1 New York Times BestsellerWinner of the Waterstones Childrens Book AwardWinner of Childrens Book of the Year at The British Book AwardsWinner of the Amnesty CILIP Honour for the Carnegie MedalA major motion picture from Fox starring Amandla Stenberg"The Hate U Give says more about the contemporary Black experience in America than any book I have read for years." Guardian"A startling, important book." The Times"Passionate and uncompromising." Observer"Thomas has given a voice to her generation." Stylist"One of the most important books." Nikesh Shukla"Stunning, brilliant, gutwrenching." John Green"Utterly compelling." Sunday Times | Angie Thomas Concrete Rose Paperback Book