Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America
by Dumas, Firoozeh
Biographies/AutobiographiesIranMoving to a New AreaFamilySLJ Adult Book for High School/TeensEmigration/ImmigrationCustoms & CulturesCalifornia
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AR Book Level
7.3
AR Points
9
Word Count
51,377
Interest Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
76686 EN
About this book
In 1972, when she was seven, Firoozeh Dumas and her family moved from Iran to Southern California, arriving with no firsthand knowledge of this country beyond her father's glowing memories of his graduate school years here.
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