Wonderstruck : a novel in words and pictures
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
Wonderstruck : a novel in words and pictures
AUTHOR:
Selznick, Brian
ISBN:
9780545027892
EDITION:
1st ed.
PUBLICATION_INFO:
New York : Scholastic, 2011
PHYSICAL_DESC:
637 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
GENERAL_NOTE:
Includes bibliographical references
ABSTRACT:
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 is told in words; Rose's in pictures
SUBJECT_TERM:
SUBJECT:
| American Museum of Natural History -- Juvenile literature |
| Families -- Juvenile literature |
| Diorama -- Juvenile literature |
| Deaf -- Juvenile literature |
| People with disabilities -- Juvenile literature |
| Museums -- Juvenile literature |
| Runaways -- Juvenile literature |
| New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature |
BIBSUMMARY:
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 is told in words; Rose's in pictures