Brezenoff never identifies the gender of his two main characters, and readers will draw their own conclusions about Kid and Scout. Whatever they decide, Brooklyn, Burning is not a book any teen reader will soon forget. Brooklyn, Burning is the story of two summers in Brooklyn, two summers of fires, music, loss, and ultimately, love/5(25). The short version: Steve Brezenoff is the author of young adult novels Guy in Real Life; The Absolute Value of -1; and Brooklyn, Burning, as well as dozens of chapter books for younger www.doorway.ru grew up on Long Island, spent his twenties in Brooklyn, and now lives in Minneapolis with his wife, Beth, who is also a writer for children, and their children Sam and Etta. This is a book for young people that goes beyond gender barriers. It romantizices one of the ugliest parts of Brooklyn as a home for a street kid. The caracters do not have any depth, which I found disturbing, also, the autor seems to know a lot about LGBT teenagers and northern Brooklyn, but /5(25).
Brooklyn, Burning is a fearless and unconventional love story. Brezenoff never identifies the gender of his two main characters, and readers will draw their own conclusions about Kid and Scout. Whatever they decide, Brooklyn, Burning is not a book any teen reader will soon forget. Steve Brezenoff's latest novel tells the story of a street-kid in Brooklyn accused of burning down a local warehouse. However, the more interesting storyline in Brooklyn, Burning has little to do with the fire, but focuses on the protagonist's love interests, particularly a newly arrived street-kid who is also a gifted singer. Brooklyn, Burning Steve Brezenoff. Carolrhoda Lab, $ (p) ISBN More By and About This Author But Brezenoff lets readers take the reins, recasting and reimagining the.
Steve Brezenoff’s latest novel tells the story of a street-kid in Brooklyn accused of burning down a local warehouse. However, the more interesting storyline in Brooklyn, Burning (Carolrhoda Books) has little to do with the fire, but focuses on the protagonist’s love interests, particularly a newly arrived street-kid who is also a gifted singer. The challenge in reading this novel is sorting out the gender politics the author presents in the love story. Brooklyn, Burning is a fearless and unconventional love story. Brezenoff never identifies the gender of his two main characters, and readers will draw their own conclusions about Kid and Scout. Whatever they decide, Brooklyn, Burning is not a book any teen reader will soon forget. This is a book for young people that goes beyond gender barriers. It romantizices one of the ugliest parts of Brooklyn as a home for a street kid. The caracters do not have any depth, which I found disturbing, also, the autor seems to know a lot about LGBT teenagers and northern Brooklyn, but has no idea about music.
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