This is a great book to introduce kids to cultural revolutions. As a North American of Chinese descent, I related a lot to this book, as it is now one of my favourites. It had some new vocabulary, but you got the gist of the overall meaning.

Red Scarf Girl: with Connections- a Memoir of the Cultural Revolution
By Ji-li Jiang
Publisher: HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON
ISBN-13: 9780030662775
ISBN-10: 003066277X
Published on 1/1/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Number of pages: 352