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Discover the magic of storytelling with *Wonderstruck* by Brian Selznick, a captivating novel that masterfully combines words and stunning illustrations. This brand new edition, published by Scholastic Inc, features an impressive 656 pages filled with rich narratives and original artwork that brings the characters and their journeys to life. Experience the intertwining tales of Ben and Rose, two children separated by fifty years but united by their longing for connection and identity.
As Ben searches for the father he has never known and Rose chronicles the life of a mysterious actress in her scrapbook, both embark on heartfelt quests that will resonate with readers of all ages. The dual narratives—one told through vivid words and the other through mesmerizing illustrations—create a unique reading experience that is both enriching and profound. Allow yourself to be swept away by Selznick's imaginative storytelling and his ability to weave complex emotional depth into a format that is as artistic as it is literary.
*Wonderstruck* is perfect for young readers eager for adventure and adults who appreciate beautifully crafted tales that inspire and provoke thought. With over 460 pages of breathtaking artwork and an engaging storyline, this novel stands as a testament to the power of creativity and the beauty of connection.
Delivery Information: Enjoy fast shipping on all orders. Your brand new copy of *Wonderstruck* will be securely packaged and dispatched promptly for your reading pleasure. Embrace the wonder of this extraordinary book today!
CONDITION: Brand New
ISBN: 9780545027892
Publisher: SCHOLASTIC INC
Number of Pages 656
Playing with the form he created in his trailblazing debut novel, The Invention of Hugo Cabret, Brian Selznick once again sails into uncharted territory and takes readers on an awe-inspiring journey.Ben and Rose secretly wish their lives were different. Ben longs for the father h...e 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 with mesmerizing symmetry. How they unfold and ultimately intertwine will surprise you, challenge you, and leave you breathless with wonder. Rich, complex, affecting, and beautiful--with over 460 pages of original artwork--Wonderstruck is a stunning achievement from a uniquely gifted artist and visionary.Read less
As Ben searches for the father he has never known and Rose chronicles the life of a mysterious actress in her scrapbook, both embark on heartfelt quests that will resonate with readers of all ages. The dual narratives—one told through vivid words and the other through mesmerizing illustrations—create a unique reading experience that is both enriching and profound. Allow yourself to be swept away by Selznick's imaginative storytelling and his ability to weave complex emotional depth into a format that is as artistic as it is literary.
*Wonderstruck* is perfect for young readers eager for adventure and adults who appreciate beautifully crafted tales that inspire and provoke thought. With over 460 pages of breathtaking artwork and an engaging storyline, this novel stands as a testament to the power of creativity and the beauty of connection.
Delivery Information: Enjoy fast shipping on all orders. Your brand new copy of *Wonderstruck* will be securely packaged and dispatched promptly for your reading pleasure. Embrace the wonder of this extraordinary book today!
CONDITION: Brand New
ISBN: 9780545027892
Publisher: SCHOLASTIC INC
Number of Pages 656
Playing with the form he created in his trailblazing debut novel, The Invention of Hugo Cabret, Brian Selznick once again sails into uncharted territory and takes readers on an awe-inspiring journey.Ben and Rose secretly wish their lives were different. Ben longs for the father h...e 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 with mesmerizing symmetry. How they unfold and ultimately intertwine will surprise you, challenge you, and leave you breathless with wonder. Rich, complex, affecting, and beautiful--with over 460 pages of original artwork--Wonderstruck is a stunning achievement from a uniquely gifted artist and visionary.Read less