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Gr 9 Up—Rosen pays homage to Jane Austen's Emma while also successfully transforming it for a modern audience, gifting the titular Emmett a vibrant community of queer friends and leveraging major plot points to discuss the complexities of queer relationships and the difference between being nice and being good. Emmett is blessed—with wealth, classic good looks, popularity, and access to an elite education, he lives a privileged life that many would envy; however, he knows not to take anything for granted. For him, this means caring for his overly anxious father, abstai...Log In or Sign Up to Read More