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Gr 9 Up—This prequel to Thomas's The Hate U Give takes listeners back 17 years to the story of Maverick Carter when he was just a teenager navigating life in a gang he never really wanted to be in, becoming a father before he graduated high school, and losing people who were there to protect and guide him. As a Black young man coming of age in a neighborhood run by gangs, Mav must make choices that no teen should have to make, growing up long before he is actually...Log In or Sign Up to Read More