Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
by Marjane Satrapi
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- Grade
- 9-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Graphic Novel
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- Asian
- Middle Eastern
Year Published 2003
Word Count 16,162
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 380L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 76929, 2 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Lists With This Book
- Explore New Genres: Biographies
- Global Reading
- Graphic Novels for Children & Teens
- Peace and Social Justice
- Most Challenged Books of 2014
- Hi/Lo Graphic Novel
- Death & Loss
- Challenged Young Adult Books
- Banned and Challenged Books of the 2010s
- Teaching Graphic Novels
- World History
- #ArmMeWithBooks
- Middle Eastern Characters
- Frequently Challenged Diverse Books
- Global History and Social Studies 11-12
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Marjane Satrapi
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Graphic Novel / Graphic Format Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Graphic Novel / Graphic Format Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Lesson Plan from Random House High School
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Discussion Guide from Comic Book Legal Defense Fund
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Curriculum Guide from Portland Public Schools
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Awards & Distinctions 2
Alex Awards, 1998-2024
Winner, 2004
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2004
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