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Wonderstruck

byBrian Selznick

Having lost his mother and his hearing in a short time, twelve-year-old Ben leaves his Minnesota home in 1977 to seek the father he never knew in New York City, and meets there Rose, who is also longing for something missing from her life. Ben's story istold in words; Rose's in pictures.

Language

en

Published on

13/09/2011

Pages

640

Format

Hardcover

ISBN

9780545027892

Who is this book for? Readers who enjoy beautifully illustrated stories with deep emotional themes and adventure elements.

Topics Dual timelinesArtistic storytellingFamily dynamicsCommunication barriersHistorical fictionQuest for identityLonelinessResilienceDiscoveryPersonal growthFamilyLoss and GriefAdventure
MoodHopeful, Reflective

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