Pride

Firefly & Fern Summary

Pride is a contemporary YA novel that reimagines Jane Austen's classic through the lens of a Harlem community facing gentrification. Readers follow Zuri Benitez as she navigates first love, family loyalty, and social justice in her changing neighborhood, discovering that pride and prejudice can cloud judgment in unexpected ways. This fresh, culturally rich adaptation celebrates Black and Latinx voices while exploring timely themes of community, identity, and standing up for what matters.