"Zora and Me" is a novel written by Victoria Bond and T.R. Simon. It is a work of historical fiction that imagines the childhood of Zora Neale Hurston, a prominent African American writer, folklorist, and anthropologist known for her contributions to African American literature during the Harlem Renaissance. The novel follows the adventures of a young Zora and her friends in the fictional town of Eatonville, Florida, where Zora spent much of her childhood. Through the eyes of her friends, including Carrie and Teddy, readers experience Zora's keen intellect, curiosity, and courage as she navigates the challenges of growing up in the early 20th century South. The book delves into themes of race, identity, friendship, and the power of storytelling, offering readers a glimpse into the formative years of one of America's most influential literary figures.
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