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Funny in Farsi: a memoir of growing up Iranian in America
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Published:
New York : Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2004.
Physical Desc:
viii, 198 pages : ill. ; 21 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure:
1030L
Rating:
1030
Status:
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An autobiography of growing up as an Iranian-American describes the author's family's 1971 move from Iran to Southern California, the members of her diverse family, and their struggle with culture shock.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
0812968379, 9780812968378, 1400060400
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 7.3, 9 Points
Lexile measure:
1030

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Description
An autobiography of growing up as an Iranian-American describes the author's family's 1971 move from Iran to Southern California, the members of her diverse family, and their struggle with culture shock.
Target Audience
1030,Lexile.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,7.3,9.0,76686.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Dumas, F. (2004). Funny in Farsi: a memoir of growing up Iranian in America. New York, Random House Trade Paperbacks.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Dumas, Firoozeh. 2004. Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America. New York, Random House Trade Paperbacks.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Dumas, Firoozeh, Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America. New York, Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2004.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Dumas, Firoozeh. Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America. New York, Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2004.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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