Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free. Sisi aisha johnson romiette, an africanamerican girl, and julio, a hispanic boy, discover that they attend the same high school after falling in love on the internet, but are harrassed by a gang whose members object. A gang in their high school strongly objects to their. It seems the devildogs, a local gang, violently oppose the relationship of romiette and julio. Drapers teen novel romiette and julio, julio is very excited at the prospect of meeting romiette s family and feels encouraged to do so by his own mother, mrs. Start reading romiette and julio on your kindle in under a minute. Buy romiette and julio book online at low prices in india. Pictures of the two young people will he posted throughout the city. With digital audiobooks from, you no longer need cumbersome cds. Little did julio s parents know, that this high school has gangs too. Romiette and julio, by sharon draper, follows the starcrossed love of two modern teenagers julio montague and romiette cappellewho meet in an online chat room and discover that they attend the.
Romiette and julio is about a interracial relationship, that takes a turn for the worst. Draper updates shakespeares classic romeo and juliet in this romantic tale of starcrossed lovers out to control. Romiette and julio audiobook free romiette and julio stream audiobook download full version romiette and julio audio or download. Draper,sisi aisha johnson for free with a 30 day free trial. Using our free ios and android apps you simply buy, sync and listen. July, miranda ron spivey read by david sedaris free mp3. The book i recently read is romiette and julio by sharon draper. Content is available under gnu free documentation license 1. Soon they find themselves haunted by the purpleclad shadows of the gang, and the fire and water of romiettes dream merge in ways more terrifying and ultimately more affirming than even destiny could have foreseen. A tall, africanamerican, longhaired teenager in the city of cincinnati. He soon discovers his soulmate is africanamerican romiette cappelle, who. It first begins when julio moves from texas to cincinnati to get away from gang violence.
When julio finds her floating face down, he pulls her to land and finds she is not breathing. Are romiette cappelle and julio montague like their shakespearean namesakes. Romiette is sixteen years old, five feet five inches, with brown skin and hazel eyes. Plagued by constant dreams of drowning, romi searches for an understanding of her fear of water and her recurring nightmares. Plus, with our love it guarantee you never have to worry about wasting money on a bad audiobook again. Sisi aisha johnsons versatile reading captures the sweeping love and thrilling action of this unforgettable story. Julio is also sixteen, is about six feet tall, and has curly black. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Romiette and julio quizzes romiette and julio quiz 1. A tale of forbidden love with intentional references to shakespeares play, perhaps especially to its west side story incarnation, with a similar focus on issues of race and gangs.
There is a fivethousanddollar reward for any information leading to the recovery of romiette and julio. What is the significance of the book romiette and julio. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Find books like romiette and julio from the worlds largest community of readers. Romiette and julio by sharon m draper read by sisi aisha. Aug 26, 2011 parasite 2019 peach scene with subtitles oscar best picture winner cannes palme dor winner duration. Buy romiette and julio book online at best prices in india on. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream.
Julio montague a tall, strong, angry, hispanic 16 year old from corpus cristi, texas. Do you think their reaction is similar to the way most people would react. A 16year old africanamerican girl, whos the daughter of lady brianna and cornell cappelle. His anger developed when he was forced to move from the. Listen to unlimited audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone. Romiette and julio is a young adult novel by sharon draper, published in 2001 by simon pulse. The montagues and capulets are similar to julio s father who does not want him to be with a black girl and the devildogs who do not want romiette to be with a mexican. Fifteenyearold amari witnesses the murder of her family and the destruction of her remote african village. Romeo and juliet is the play which, in english literature at least, effectively invented the modern love story.
Oct 10, 2008 listen to romiette and julio audiobook by sharon m. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. This is a takeoff of william shakespears book romeo and juliet it has a very powerful message which is where ever you go in life there are going to be obsticals in your way. Summarize romiette and julio refuse to obey the devildogs warnings to stop seeing each other. Romiette and julio audiobook free romiette and julio stream. Romiette and julio unabridged romiette and julio unabridged audiobook, by sharon m. Julio montague, a recent texas transplant to cincinnati, quickly falls for afroqueen during cyberchats on the internet. Goodreads members who liked romiette and julio also liked. View test prep romiette and julio quizzes from english english at e e smith high. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. When romi and julio talk online enough to realize they are going to the same school, they decide to meet for lunch one day. It may be helpful to think of theme as a topic that comes up again and again.
She is not interested in dating until she meets julio. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. If you like 1 month unlimited audiobook listening 12. Romiette and julio discover that not everyone approves of their budding romance. In their case, it is because romiette is africanamerican and julio is hispanic, and the devildogs, a dangerous local gang, violently oppose their interracial relationship. Romiette and julio audible audiobook unabridged sharon m. Listen to romeo and juliet audiobook by william shakespeare.
Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. Describe romiettes dream in 3 sentences from chapter 1. Romiette and julio book report by davita parris on prezi. Draper updates shakespeares classic romeo and juliet in this romantic tale of. As shakespeare did in romeo and juliet, sharon draper uses the theme of destiny in romiette and julio. Explain to students that a theme is a universal statement with which readers as well as characters can identify. Listen to romiette and julio audiobook by sharon m. Draper updates shakespeares classic romeo and juliet in this romantic tale of starcrossed lovers out to control their own destiny. Personal response romiette and julio are afraid to report the incident in london woods. My class is 50% africanamerican, 50% hispanic, and 98% live in poverty. Dec 07, 2010 it seems the devildogs, a local gang, violently oppose the relationship of romiette and julio.
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