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. Now, facing pressures from all ...

The Hate U Give (THUG) is the story of sixteen-year-old ... only witness to the fatal shooting of her unarmed best friend, Khalil, by a white police officer. Now Starr must fight for justice ...

My interest in banned books is how I discovered Angie Thomas’s novel The Hate U ... Khalil’s — story. This novel has received numerous awards and honors — and even inspired a wildly ...

The Hate U Give ... novel The Hate U Give. The plot centres around Starr, a sixteen-year-old African American girl, who witnesses the fatal shooting of her unarmed friend Khalil by a white police ...