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The Hate U Give false By:Angie Thomas Published on 2017-02-28 by HarperCollins 8 starred reviews ∙ William C. Morris Award Winner ∙ National Book Award Longlist ∙ Printz Honor Book ∙ Coretta Scott King Honor Book ∙ #1 New York Times Bestseller! |Absolutely riveting!| —Jason Reynolds |Stunning.| —John Green |This story is necessary. This story is important.| —Kirkus (starred review) |Heartbreakingly topical.| —Publishers Weekly (starred review) |A marvel of verisimilitude.| —Booklist (starred review) |A powerful, in-your-face novel.| —Horn Book (starred review) 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. Khalil was unarmed. Soon afterward, his death is a national headline. Some are calling him a thug, maybe even a drug dealer and...

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Deluxe Illustrated Edition) false By:John Boyne Published on 2017-04-11 by Knopf Books for Young Readers The international bestseller that has touched millions of readers around the world is now available in a deluxe illustrated edition, featuring powerful illustrations by acclaimed artist Oliver Jeffers. Berlin, 1942: When Bruno returns home from school one day, he discovers that his belongings are being packed in crates. His father has received a promotion and the family must move to a new house far, far away, where there is no one to play with and nothing to do. A tall fence stretches as far as the eye can see and cuts him off from the strange people in the distance. But Bruno decides there must be more to this desolate new place than meets the eye. While exploring his new environment, he meets another boy whose life and circumstances are very different from his own, and their meeting results in a friendship that has devastating consequences. Now ava...