{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/693f42a89278bf5c1cfffc32/6958410b6446068fdc4df4ee?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Talking middle grade books with celebrated author Angie Thomas","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/693f42a89278bf5c1cfffc32/1767391324383-7ef3de1d-2cd1-4345-a1ae-0de262e7de1d.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>I’m your host, Annisha Jeffries, and today’s guest is one of the most celebrated voices in contemporary literature. <strong>Angie Thomas’</strong>s debut novel,&nbsp;<em>The Hate U Give,</em>&nbsp;not only debuted at&nbsp;number one on&nbsp;<strong><em>The New York Times</em></strong>&nbsp;bestseller list,&nbsp;but also received significant recognition from the American Library Association — including the&nbsp;William C. Morris Award&nbsp;for a standout debut, and&nbsp;honors&nbsp;such as the&nbsp;<em>Michael L. Printz</em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>Coretta Scott King Honors</em>&nbsp;for its literary achievement and cultural impact.</p>","author_name":"Annisha Jeffries"}