Angie Thomas

On the Come Up Angie Thomas

A #1 New York Times Bestselling Author

Sixteen-year-old Bri wants to be one of the greatest rappers of all time. As the daughter of an underground rap legend who died before he hit big^ sheâ s got massive shoes to fill. But when her mom loses her job^ food banks and shut-off notices become as much a part of her life as beats and rhymes. With homelessness staring her family down^ Bri no longer just wants to make it â she has to make it. Brilliant^ insightful^ full of heart^ this is another modern classic from one of the most influential literary voices of a generation.