The Many Masks of Andy Zhou

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<b>“Another beautiful book by Jack Cheng.” —Erin Entrada Kelly, Newbery Award-winning author of <i>Hello, Universe </i><br><br> Creative and brave sixth grader Andy Zhou faces big changes at school and at home in this new novel by the award-winning author of <i>See You in the Cosmos</i>, for fans of <i>When You Trap a Tiger</i> and <i>The Stars Beneath Our Feet</i></b><br><br>Andy Zhou is used to being what people need him to be: the good kid for his parents and, now, his grandparents in from Shanghai, or the helpful sidekick for his best friend Cindy’s plans and schemes. So when Cindy decides they should try out for Movement on the first day of sixth grade, how can Andy say no? But between feeling out of place with the dancers after school, being hassled by his new science partner Jameel in class, and sensing tension between his dad and grandfather at home, Andy feels all kinds of weird. Then over anime, Hi-Chews, and art, things start to shift between Andy and Jameel, opening up new doors—and new problems. Because no matter how much Andy cares about his friends and family, it’s hard not to feel pulled between all the ways he’s meant to be, all the different faces he wears, and harder still to figure out if any of these masks is the real him.<br><br><b>“A joy and a journey.”</b> —Tae Keller, Newbery Award-winning author of <i>When You Trap a Tiger</i><br><b>“Perceptive . . . Captures the joys and complex anxieties of middle school.”</b> —<i>Kirkus</i><br><b>"Beautiful . . . Recommended for fans of Erin Entrada Kelly and Nicole Melleby."</b> <i>—SLJ</i><br><b>"A brilliant, heartfelt story of self-discovery.”</b> —Shelf Awareness (starred review)<br><b>"Realistic . . . Compelling."</b> —<i>Booklist</i><br><b>"Beautifully and naturally depicts Chinese American family life and the first year of middle school”</b> —Common Sense Media<br><b>“There’s an aching poignancy [that] will resonate with kids.”</b> —<i>BCCB</i><br><b>"Beautifully written, [with] complexity and nua

Artikeldetails

EAN

9780525553830

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

197 x 129 x 18 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2024

Verlag / Hersteller

Penguin Young Readers Group