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Keywords

acceptance, aging, appearance, asian american, change, conflict resolution, confusion, coping, culture, differences, doctor, dreams, exercise, family, feelings, generations, health, loneliness, parents, running away, sadness, school, siblings, skating, stereotypes, teasing

Title

Stranger in the mirror

Description

Sam, a young Asian American boy, realizes first hand what it is like to be an old man. He wakes up one morning with a much older look, but is the same young boy on the inside. He has a difficult time convincing his family and friends that he is the same boy they all know.

Author

Say, Allen

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin Company

Illustrator

ISBN

0-395-61590-9

City of Publication

Boston

Year of Publication

1995

Author of Abstract

Abstract provided by Danielle Albert, 1996

Citation

Say, Allen, “Stranger in the mirror,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed January 18, 2020, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/5957.