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Angie Thomas: Concrete Rose (Hardcover, 2021, Balzer + Bray) 4 stars

IF THERE'S ONE THING seventeen- year-old Maverick Carter knows, it's that a real man takes …

Review of 'Concrete Rose' on 'Goodreads'

4 stars

3.5–4. I haven't decided on my final star rating, which really doesn't matter—it's a pick either way. Pro: a glimpse of Maverick's young adulthood; systemic racism/racial justice issues; parental humor; relationship-building.