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Wonderstruck

Brian Selznick

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Wonderstruck

by Brian Selznick
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Dual-timeline masterpiece, told through pictures and words.

Wonderstruck is a heartwarming story about two children living decades apart who are struggling in their own way to find something meaningful in their lives. The unique format, with Ben's story told through words and Rose's story told through pictures, makes this book a stunning work of art that will appeal to both young readers and adults alike. Selznick's storytelling is so rich and complex that it will leave you feeling truly wonderstruck.

  • Schneider Family Book Award for Middle School Book (2012)
  • Buckeye Children's Book Award for 3-5 (2012)
  • Rhode Island Teen Book Award Nominee (2013)
  • Vermont Golden Dome Book Award Nominee (2013)
  • California Young Readers Medal for Middle School/Junior High (2014)
  • Bluestem Book Award Nominee (2015)
  • Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Middle Grade & Children's (2011)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Wonderstruck

by Brian Selznick
Compare to estimated retail price: S$33.79  

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ISBN: 9780545027892
Author: Brian Selznick
Publisher: SCHOLASTIC INDIA PVT LTD
Date of Publication: 2014-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Historical Fiction, Young Adult, Mystery/Crime/Thriller, Graphic Novels/Comics/Manga
Related Topics: Realistic Fiction, Mystery, Graphic Novels, Adventure
Goodreads rating: 4.17
(rated by 57515 readers)

Description

Ben and Rose secretly wish for better lives. Ben longs for the father he has never known. Rose dreams of a mysterious actress whose life she chronicles in a scrapbook. When Ben discovers a puzzling clue in his mother's room and Rose reads an enticing headline in the newspaper, both children set out alone on desperate quests to find what they are missing.Set fifty years apart, these two independent stories - Ben's told in words, Rose's in pictures - weave back and forth in symmetry.
 

Dual-timeline masterpiece, told through pictures and words.

Wonderstruck is a heartwarming story about two children living decades apart who are struggling in their own way to find something meaningful in their lives. The unique format, with Ben's story told through words and Rose's story told through pictures, makes this book a stunning work of art that will appeal to both young readers and adults alike. Selznick's storytelling is so rich and complex that it will leave you feeling truly wonderstruck.

  • Schneider Family Book Award for Middle School Book (2012)
  • Buckeye Children's Book Award for 3-5 (2012)
  • Rhode Island Teen Book Award Nominee (2013)
  • Vermont Golden Dome Book Award Nominee (2013)
  • California Young Readers Medal for Middle School/Junior High (2014)
  • Bluestem Book Award Nominee (2015)
  • Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Middle Grade & Children's (2011)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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