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Many Masks of Andy Zhou, The

Jack Cheng

Illustrator: Jack Cheng

Ages: 9+

Published: 2023

Publisher: Dial BFYR/Penguin Random House

ISBN: 978-0-525-55382-3

Keywords: trichotillomania, social masking, adolescence

As he enters middle school, Andy faces a storm of challenges: bullying, best friend woes, and his Shanghainese grandparents moving into his room. Black-and-white spot art.