Concrete RoseInternational phenomenon Angie Thomas revisits Garden Heights seventeen years before the events of The Hate U Give in this searing and poignant exploration of Black boyhood and manhood. A Printz Honor Book! If theres one thing seventeen year old Maverick Carter knows, its that a real man takes care of his family. As the son of a former gang legend, Mav does that the only way he knows how: dealing for the King Lords. With this money he can help his

dark forces

glue-bound laminated cover with a matte finish

A suspicious traveler in gray

All stories come to an end

but she'd like to think she's a beneficent one

must compete for the once-in-eternity chance to change their fate--or risk remaining stuck in purgatory forever

dreamlike atmosphere

witchcraft

And will the Griffin Sisters ever make music again

with his red eyes and devilish smile

Before Wren can face the consequences of breaking her most important rule

This breathtaking first edition is available for a limited time and while supplies last in the US and Canada only