XO, Kitty

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/xo--kitty

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the series creator?Jenny Han
2. What is the premiere date?May 18, 2023
3. What is "XO, Kitty" about?It’s a Netflix romantic comedy‑drama spin‑off that follows Kitty Song Covey as she travels to Seoul to find love and discover herself.
4. Who is the main character in "XO, Kitty"?The main character is Kitty Song Covey, a girl from the To All the Boys series who goes to the Korean International School in Seoul.

Transnational Narrative: A story that crosses national borders, exploring themes of culture, identity, and belonging across different countries.
Franchise Building: The strategy of developing multiple related works, like movies and TV shows, from an original story or character.
Cultural Assimilation: The process by which a person or group's language and/or culture come to resemble those of another group.
Coming-of-Age Narrative: A story that focuses on the psychological and moral growth of the protagonist from youth to adulthood.