"Revolution Is Not A D(Lib)(CD)" by Jodi Long explores the complexities of identity, activism, and the challenges of cultural expression within the Asian American community. The story revolves around the protagonist's struggle to navigate her heritage and the societal expectations placed upon her. As she confronts personal and collective histories, she engages with various forms of activism through art and performance. The narrative weaves together personal anecdotes and broader social issues, highlighting the power of voice and community in the pursuit of change. Through her journey, the protagonist learns that true revolution comes from within and is shaped by collective experiences. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is aimed at children at US 5th grade-9th grade.

This book is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed. This book was published in 2007 by Listening Library .

Ying Chang Compestine was born and raised in China. She is a national authority on Chinese cuisine and culture and the author of three cookbooks for adults and eight picture books for children. She lives in California with her family. This is her first novel.