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Prompt "Read a Jane Austen retelling"
My family enjoyed listening to this contemporary take of Austen's classic narrated by Elizabeth Acevedo. Zoboi sets her story in Bushwick, Brooklyn. It is a neighborhood rich with culture that the Benitez girls call home. Our narrator is the spirited Zuri. She loves her community and is worried about how gentrification will alter her landscape. When the Darcy family moves in across the street she is put off by their wealth and ...more
Prompt "Read a Jane Austen retelling"
My family enjoyed listening to this contemporary take of Austen's classic narrated by Elizabeth Acevedo. Zoboi sets her story in Bushwick, Brooklyn. It is a neighborhood rich with culture that the Benitez girls call home. Our narrator is the spirited Zuri. She loves her community and is worried about how gentrification will alter her landscape. When the Darcy family moves in across the street she is put off by their wealth and ...more
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