The Lucky Red Envelope

Themes & Content

• Genres
• Non-Fiction

• Central Theme Categories
• Centering Culture & Identity
• Informational

• Content
• Sacred Belief Systems
• Traditional Spirituality/Religion
• Traditional Cultures
• Cultural Food
• Elders
• Rituals
• Traditional Knowledge
• Traditional Arts
• Traditional Music and Dance
• Traditional Oral Traditions

• Settings
• Asia
• Eastern Asia

• Ethnicity
• Chinese

• Gender Representation
• Boys/Men
• Girls/Women

• Sexual Orientation / Relationship Representation
• Heterosexual

• Race / Culture
• Asian/Pacific Islander/Asian American

• Character Prominence
• Dominant Main
• Secondary

• Author Lived Experience
• Author shares race/culture AND ethnicity/tribal nation/homeland with main characters