Not Your All-American Girl
School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8
No. of pages 256
Published: 2022
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"Not Your All-American Girl" follows the story of 12-year-old Shirley Chan, a Chinese American girl who grapples with her identity while navigating the complexities of middle school. As she faces the challenges of fitting in and embracing her cultural heritage, Shirley's self-confidence is tested, especially when she tries out for the school musical but faces rejection. The story explores themes of friendship, family, and self-acceptance, as Shirley learns to embrace her uniqueness and find her voice in a world that often tries to define her. Through her journey, she discovers the power of community and the importance of staying true to oneself. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-7th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.
There are 256 pages in this book. This book was published in 2022 by Scholastic US .