Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution
by Ji-li Jiang
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- Grade
- 4-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- Asian
Year Published 1997
Word Count 54,473
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 780L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 17835, 8 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- Health
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Historical
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Asia
- China
- China--History--Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976--Personal narratives--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Political
- Jiang, Ji-li
- Personal narratives
- Young Adult Biography
- History
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Family | General (see also headings under Social Topics)
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | Asia
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Awards & Distinctions 2

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 1998

CCBC Choices
Selection, 1997
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