The Hate U Give appears in 10 book lists

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The Hate U Give appears in 10 book lists on Shepherd.

The best contemporary books with smart, female protagonists

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The best books on oppression for young adults

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The best thought-provoking YA books with unforgettable protagonists in urban settings

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The best anti-racist YA novels

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The best teen novels with snappy dialogue

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The best young adult crime (because crime book lovers should start young)

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The best YA and MG books about the Black experience

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The most realistic, edgy, multicultural young adult fiction books

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The best books to teach teens how to love themselves

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The best children’s books about social justice

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