American Panda
by Gloria Chao
“Weepingly funny.” —The Wall Street Journal
“Delightful.”... read more
“Delightful.”... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Humor
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Asian American
Year Published 2018
Word Count 70,006
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 780L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 195159, 11 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Young Adult Fiction | Humorous | General
- Taiwanese Americans
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | People & Places | United States - Asian American
- Taiwanese Americans--Fiction
- Family life
- Families
- College students
- Family life--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Diversity & Multicultural
- Young Adult Fiction
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- #OwnVoices for 7-12
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City Selection, 2018
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