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Gr 3–7—If Jane Austen's Emma attended a contemporary middle school, she would likely be obsessed with using her phone and playing matchmaker for friends. As this middle grade reimagining of Austen's beloved tale opens, 12-year-old Emmy, who is white, is scheming to set up her best friend Harper, despite Harper's lack of enthusiasm. Her elaborate plan goes awry, and through a series of mishaps, Emmy ends up downloading a magical app, iSpeak Boy, that translates any boy's words into what is on his mind. For exa...Log In or Sign Up to Read More