{"title":"Ji-li Jiang","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the poignant storytelling of Ji-li Jiang, an author renowned for her insightful contributions to children's literature. With a natural talent for weaving personal history into her narratives, Ji-li offers a unique perspective on significant historical events, bringing them vividly to life for young readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of her pivotal works, \u003cem\u003eRed Scarf Girl\u003c\/em\u003e, offers a compelling look at China's Cultural Revolution through the eyes of a child. This memoir not only educates but also engages the readers, providing them with a deeper understanding of resilience and courage in the face of adversity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJi-li Jiang's books serve as a vital resource for children, parents, and educators alike, fostering a rich appreciation for history and personal stories. Explore her collection to embark on a journey that blends education with empathy, making complex historical events accessible and relatable for younger audiences.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"red-scarf-girl-rpkg-by-ji-li-jiang-9780061667718","title":"Red Scarf Girl (rpkg)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e Best Book \u003cem\u003e ALA Best Book for Young Adults \u003c\/em\u003e ALA Notable Children's Book * \u003cem\u003eALA Booklist\u003c\/em\u003e Editors' Choice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the tradition of \u003cem\u003eThe Diary of Anne Frank\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eI Am Malala\u003c\/em\u003e, this is the incredible true story of one girl’s courage and determination during one of the most terrifying eras of the twentieth century. This edition includes a detailed glossary, pronunciation guide, discussion questions, and a Q\u0026amp;A with the author.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt's 1966, and twelve-year-old Ji-li Jiang has everything a girl could want: brains, popularity, 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOver the next few years, people who were once her friends and neighbours turn on her and her family, forcing them to live in constant terror of arrest. And when Ji-li's father is finally imprisoned, she faces the most difficult dilemma of her life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWritten in an accessible and engaging style, this page-turning, honest, and deeply personal autobiography will appeal to readers of all ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46502666830060,"sku":"9780061667718","price":39.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/25967073482209.jpg?v=1748620073"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/ji-li-jiang.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}