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Red scarf girl a memoir of the Cultural Revolution

An outstanding student and much admired leader of her class, Ji-Li Jiang was poised for a shining future in the Communist party until the Cultural Revolution of 1966. Told with simplicity, innocence and grace, this unforgettable memoir gives a child's eye view of a terrifying time in 20th-century history--and of one family's indomitable courage under fire.

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  • "Memoir of the Cultural Revolution"@en

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  • "An outstanding student and much admired leader of her class, Ji-Li Jiang was poised for a shining future in the Communist party until the Cultural Revolution of 1966. Told with simplicity, innocence and grace, this unforgettable memoir gives a child's eye view of a terrifying time in 20th-century history--and of one family's indomitable courage under fire."
  • "An outstanding student and much admired leader of her class, Ji-Li Jiang was poised for a shining future in the Communist party until the Cultural Revolution of 1966. Told with simplicity, innocence and grace, this unforgettable memoir gives a child's eye view of a terrifying time in 20th-century history--and of one family's indomitable courage under fire."@en
  • "This accessible autobiography is the true story of one girl's determination to hold her family together during one of the most terrifying eras of the twentieth century. It's 1966, and twelve-year-old Ji-li Jiang has everything a girl could want: brains, friends, and a bright future in Communist China. But it's also the year that China's leader, Mao Ze-dong, launches the Cultural Revolution'and Ji-li's world begins to fall apart. Over the next few years, people who were once her friends and neighbors turn on her and her family, forcing them to live in constant terror of arrest. When Ji-li's father is finally imprisoned, she faces the most difficult dilemma of her life. A personal and painful memoir'a page-turner as well as excellent material for social studies curricula'Red Scarf Girl also includes a thorough glossary and pronunciation guide. Supports the Common Core State Standards."@en
  • "It's 1966, and twelve-year-old Ji-li Jiang has everything a girl could want: brains, tons of friends, and a bright future in Communist China. But it's also the year that China's leader, Mao Ze-dong, launches the Cultural Revolution?and Ji-li's world begins to fall apart. Over the next few years, people who were once her friends and neighbors turn on her and her family, forcing them to live in constant terror of arrest. When Ji-li's father is finally imprisoned, she faces the most difficult dilemma of her life.This is the true story of one girl's determination to hold her family together during one of the most terrifying eras of the twentieth century."@en
  • "Ji-li tells of her family's and her own struggles, persecution and triumphs during the first three years of the Cultural Revolution in China, when she was twelve, thirteen and fourteen years old."@en
  • "Provides the story of Ji-li Jiang, a twelve-year-old girl growing up in China in 1966, the year that Chairman Mao launched the Cultural Revolution, and the changes it brought to her and her family."@en
  • "True story of a girl's experience growing up in China during the Cultural Revolution."@en
  • "A twelve year old girl's memoir of her struggles and sacrifices during the Cultural Revolution in China and of her loyalty and love for her family."
  • "A twelve year old girl's memoir of her struggles and sacrifices during the Cultural Revolution in China and of her loyalty and love for her family."@en

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  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Juvenile works"@en
  • "Juvenile works"
  • "Personal narratives"@en
  • "Personal narratives"
  • "Belletristische Darstellung"
  • "History"@en
  • "History"

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  • "Punainen huivi : kiinalaistytön tarina"@fi
  • "Pulgŭn sŭk'ap'ŭ"
  • "La Chica del pañuelo rojo : un testimonio de la RevoluciØn Cultural"
  • "La chica del pañuelo rojo : un testimonio de la Revolución Cultural"
  • "Red scarf girl a memoir of the Cultural Revolution"@en
  • "Red scarf girl a memoir of the Cultural Revolution"
  • "Red scarf girl"@en
  • "Red scarf girl"
  • "Das Mädchen mit dem roten Tuch"
  • "Red scarf girl : a memoir of the Cultural Revolution"
  • "Red scarf girl : a memoir of the Cultural Revolution"@en
  • "Red scarf girl a memoir of the cultural revolution"
  • "Red scarf girl a memoir of the cultural revolution"@en
  • "Red scarf girl : a memoir of the cultural revolution"
  • "La chica del pañuelo rojo : un testimonio de la revolución cultural"@es

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