Books by Angie Thomas

The top 50 indoor houseplants for Australia and New Zealand - what they look like and how to keep them alive. Bring the outdoors in and give new life to your home with plants! House plants are well and truly back on trend - they instantly lift the space, make the room feel fresh ...and welcoming, and brighten your mood.On top of this, indoor plants are great for purifying the air and creating a healthier home. The microbes in the soil, together with the potted plant, work wonders in reducing harmful pollutants released from indoor furniture (it's true: look at the study conducted by the University of Technology, Sydney). So if you feel like your rooms need a splash of colour and a breath of life, try adding some plants. From large leafy shrubs to sweetly shaped succulents, you'll find something to love and how to care for it right here! With loads of glorious illustrations for inspiration, information on which plants are suitable where, and clear advice on how to pot, prune and pet your plants, this is the perfect guide for bringing the outdoors in - no matter what the level of your gardening skills!
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How to grow your own food in the smallest spaces - in pots on balconies, terraces and windowsills Increasingly people are keen to grow some of their own food, giving them fresh, delicious and healthy ingredients right on their doorstep. Home-grown food also means reduced food mil...es and packaging, and reminds us where food comes from and how cultivation occurs. With backyards shrinking and more people living in apartments, we need to find a range of fruit, veggies and herbs that will grow and thrive in small spaces. Whether you love lush leafy greens, tangy citrus, crunchy carrots or vine ripened tomatoes, there are lots of edible plants that can be grown in pots, hanging baskets and vertical gardens on sunny balconies, verandas and patios, opening up the wonderful world of home-grown to everyone. This book provides the best information on which edible plants to grow in pots and how to care for them, no matter what your skill level. With loads of glorious photographs for inspiration, it puts 'patio to plate' within reach of everyone no matter what their gardening space.
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#1 New York Times bestseller Soon to be a major motion picture, starring Amandla Stenberg A masterpiece. -The Huffington Post A classic in the making that demands to be discussed. -The Times Outstanding. -The Guardian An essential read for everyone -Teen Vogue Stunning. -John Gre...en Starr lives in two worlds: the poor neighbourhood where she was born and raised and her posh high school in the suburbs. The uneasy balance between them is shattered when Starr is the only witness to the fatal shooting of her unarmed best friend, Khalil, by a police officer. Now what Starr says could destroy her community. It could also get her killed. Inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement, the multi-award-winning The Hate U Give is a powerful and gripping novel about one girl's struggle for justice.
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After witnessing her friend's death at the hands of a police officer, Starr Carter's life is complicated when the police and a local drug lord try to intimidate her in an effort to learn what happened the night Kahlil died.

Discover Thomas' acclaimed, award-winning #1 New York Times bestseller The Hate U Give --basis for the recent motion picture--and the highly anticipated On the Come Up in this hardcover box set.