Concrete Rose

Dublin Core

Title

Concrete Rose

Creator

Thomas, Angie (author)
Charles-Williams, Cathy (illustrator)

Description

This novel is a prequel to Thomas’ The Hate U Give. It follows Maverick, the father of Starr Carter in The Hate U Give, as a seventeen-year-old highschool student. He is a senior and a member of the King Lords gang in a fictional Black neighborhood called Garden Heights. This novel confronts the problem of young boys acting like men.

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers LLC (publisher)
Balzer and Bray (imprint)

Date

2021

Coverage

New York, New York, United States

Format

Print book (hardcover), 368 pages, 13.97 x 2.67 x 20.96 cm

Type

Book

Language

language: English

Source

“Concrete Rose (the Hate U Give, #0) by Angie Thomas.” Goodreads, Goodreads, https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/52822210-concrete-rose. Accessed 22 February 2022.
Concrete Rose: Thomas, Angie: Amazon.ca: Books, https://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/006284671X/ref=x_gr_w_bb_sout. Accessed 22 February 2022.
“HarperCollins.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 18 Feb. 2022, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HarperCollins. Accessed 22 February 2022.
“Concrete Rose (the Hate U Give, #0) by Angie Thomas.” Goodreads, Goodreads, 12 Jan. 2021, https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/52822210-concrete-rose. Accessed 2 April 2022.
Cailyn Murison (cataloguer, 2022)

Identifier

ISBN 9780062846716

Book Item Type Metadata

Original Format of Book

young adult fiction

Character Type

human (primary character)
human (secondary characters)

Race/Ethnicity

Black/African (primary character)
Black/African (secondary characters)

Gender Identity

boy/man (primary character)
girl/woman (secondary characters)
boy/man (secondary characters)

Sexuality

straight (primary character)
unspecified sexuality (secondary characters)

Files

ConcreteRosebookcover.jpg

Citation

Thomas, Angie (author) and Charles-Williams, Cathy (illustrator), “Concrete Rose,” Windows and Mirrors: Diversity in Books for Young Readers, accessed November 14, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/windowsandmirrors/items/show/131.

Output Formats

Item Relations

This Item is a work found at Item: Barely Bruised Books
This Item is a work written by Item: Thomas, Angie
This Item is a work illustrated by Item: Charles-Williams, Cathy