Red+Scarf+Girl

Red Scarf Girl by ji-li jiang

This book is about a girl who is in the cutural revolution when dictator dictator Chairmon Mao Zedong was in control. Ji-li is in school and she hears about being a red gaurd and she wants to be one, but with her political background so bad she can't. She also has a bad class status. Later in the story she and her family casts a lot of fourolds and they the red gaurds take her father and put him in jail. They also search their house for fourolds and they when they are done ji-lis house looks like a tornado came by. The red guards demand that ji-li and the rest of her family come to confess to them about a letter that is hidden.When they don't confess the guards put ji-lis grandma on her knees against the wall.Ji-Li eventually moved to the USA and lived somewhere.