{"product_id":"9780545027892","title":"Wonderstruck","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eWonderstruck\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Brian Selznick\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e      Don't miss Selznick's other novels in words and pictures, \u003ci\u003eThe Invention of Hugo Cabret\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Marvels\u003c\/i\u003e, which together with \u003ci\u003eWonderstruck\u003c\/i\u003e, form an extraordinary thematic trilogy!\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIn this groundbreaking tour de force, Caldecott Medalist and bookmaking pioneer Brian Selznick sails into uncharted territory and takes readers on an awe-inspiring journey. \u003c\/b\u003eBen and Rose secretly wish their lives were different. 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 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--\u003ci\u003eWonderstruck\u003c\/i\u003eis a stunning achievement from a gifted artist and visionary.     \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAwards and Praise for \u003ci\u003eWonderstruck\u003c\/i\u003e:#1 New York Times BestsellerNew York Times Notable Children's BookALA Notable Children's BookParents' Choice Gold WinnerPublishers Weekly Best Book\u003c\/b\u003e“Engrossing, intelligent, beautifully engineered and expertly told in word and image.” -- \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e“Moving and ingenious . . .” -- \u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e“Brian Selznick proves to be that rare creator capable of following one masterpiece--\u003ci\u003eThe Invention of Hugo Cabret\u003c\/i\u003e--with another even more brilliantly executed.” -- \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e“Another entrancing, exquisitely illustrated novel . . . Older kids and adults alike will be mesmerized by the interlocking stories. A verbal and visual marvel.” -- \u003ci\u003eFamily Circle\u003c\/i\u003e* “A gift for the eye, mind, and heart.” -- \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review* “Visually stunning, completely compelling.”-- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review* “Innovative . . . has the makings of a classic.” -- \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review* “A thing of wonder to behold . . . an emotional experience that neither the words nor the illustrations could achieve on their own.” -- \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review     \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAwards and Praise for \u003ci\u003eWonderstruck\u003c\/i\u003e:#1 New York Times BestsellerNew York Times Notable Children's BookALA Notable Children's BookParents' Choice Gold WinnerPublishers Weekly Best Book\u003c\/b\u003e“Engrossing, intelligent, beautifully engineered and expertly told in word and image.” -- \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e“Moving and ingenious . . .” -- \u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e“Brian Selznick proves to be that rare creator capable of following one masterpiece--\u003ci\u003eThe Invention of Hugo Cabret\u003c\/i\u003e--with another even more brilliantly executed.” -- \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e“Another entrancing, exquisitely illustrated novel . . . Older kids and adults alike will be mesmerized by the interlocking stories. A verbal and visual marvel.” -- \u003ci\u003eFamily Circle\u003c\/i\u003e* “A gift for the eye, mind, and heart.” -- \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review* “Visually stunning, completely compelling.”-- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review* “Innovative . . . has the makings of a classic.” -- \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review* “A thing of wonder to behold . . . an emotional experience that neither the words nor the illustrations could achieve on their own.” -- \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780545027892\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Scholastic Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40799143231694,"sku":"9780545027892","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/O_369c356f-9040-4d73-9862-26b636a300e3.jpg?v=1644534515","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780545027892","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}