Caucasia Summary
Danzy Senna

Everything you need to understand or teach Caucasia by Danzy Senna.

  • Caucasia Summary & Study Guide
  • 30 Caucasia Lessons
  • 20 Activities
  • 180 Multiple Choice Questions
  • 60 Short Essay Questions
  • 20 Essay Questions
  • Pre-Made Tests and Quizzes
  • ...and more

Caucasia Summary

Caucasia is Danzy Senna’s first novel, which was published in 1998. It was a national bestseller and won the Stephen Crane Award for Best New Fiction and the American Library Association’s Alex Award. The book describes the personal story of Birdie Lee, a young girl growing up in Boston in the mid-70s to early 80s. Birdie’s father is black and her mother is white; her father is an...

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Lesson Plan

Caucasia Lesson Plans contain 141 pages of teaching material, including: