{"product_id":"9781338777246","title":"Kaleidoscope","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eKaleidoscope\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Brian Selznick\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAn astounding new feat of storytelling from Brian Selznick, the award-winning creator of \u003ci\u003eThe Invention of Hugo Cabret \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eWonderstruck\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA ship. A garden. A library. A key. In \u003ci\u003eKaleidoscope\u003c\/i\u003e, the incomparable Brian Selznick presents the story of two people bound to each other through time and space, memory and dreams. At the center of their relationship is a mystery about the nature of grief and love which will look different to each reader. \u003ci\u003eKaleidoscope\u003c\/i\u003e is a feat of storytelling that illuminates how even the wildest tales can help us in the hardest times.     \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Kaleidoscope:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eKaleidoscope\u003c\/i\u003e, Brian Selznick's \u003cb\u003ebrilliant new book\u003c\/b\u003e, is a collection of magical, weird and mysterious stories... Each tale is accompanied by art, which, as we've come to expect from Selznick, is \u003cb\u003estunning\u003c\/b\u003e... While each tale seems like a sliver of a larger story we'll never learn, we get the impression that we're hearing the best part. There are no answers in this \u003cb\u003egorgeous \u003c\/b\u003ebook. There are just two of us -- Selznick and the reader -- lying side by side in the belly of a sphinx. Not trying to answer a riddle. Just appreciating being in the middle of one.\" -- Adam Gidwitz, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Baby Monkey, Private Eye:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestselling Book\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn Amazon Best Book of the Year\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of the Year\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eParents Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e Best Early Reader of the Year\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003ci\u003eBookPage \u003c\/i\u003eBest Book of the Year\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNews \u0026amp; Observer\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of the Year\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"A marvel.\" -- \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Inventive... fabulously expressive...\" -- \u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"...exceedingly cute...\" -- \u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Silly, endearing, and adventurous...\" -- \u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Another boundary-buster.\" -- \u003ci\u003eSan Diego Union Tribute\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Exquisite... [a] one-of-a-kind beginning reader...\" -- \u003ci\u003eBookpage\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Genre-defying entertainment... stupendous...\" -- \u003ci\u003eThe Buffalo News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* \"Irresistible.\" -- \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* \"[An] endearingly funny graphic novel\/picture book\/early reader.\" -- \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* \"Selznick and Serlin take the easy reader format to new creative heights....The sharp pacing and charming humor also make it an excellent read-aloud choice....as funny as it is elegant. This will be enjoyed equally by youngsters and their grown-ups.\" -- \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* \"Kids will forget they are learning to read, focusing instead on the comic bits, persistence, and vulnerability of an endearing hero.\" -- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* \"New readers will delight in the details... and the spot-on slapstick pacing of the putting-on-pants sequences will have viewers giggling for days.\" -- \u003ci\u003eThe Horn Book\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* \"Repetition of words brings this within reach of timid readers, while the absurdity expands the appeal... It's the detailed full spreads, however, that stop the show and cinematically change the pace, especially the ones set in Baby Monkey's atmospheric office... The book is therefore a delight for reading together or alone, and the weight of the volume will provide considerable satisfaction to novice readers...\" -- \u003ci\u003eBulletin of the Center for Children's Books\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"A good choice for all libraries and classrooms as a confidence booster for beginning readers.\" -- \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Connection\u003c\/i\u003e, recommended\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for The Invention of Hugo Cabret:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2008 Caldecott Medal winner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNational Book Award Finalist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e#1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestseller\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Best Illustrated Book\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e Favorite Children's Book of the Year\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTIME Magazine's\u003c\/i\u003e 100 Best Children's and Young Adult Books of All Time\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Evokes wonder… like a silent film on paper.\" -- \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"A fast-paced treat.\" -- \u003ci\u003ePeople Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Distinctive.\" -- \u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Cinematic.\" -- \u003ci\u003eParenting Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Captivating.\" -- \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e Book Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* \"A true masterpiece.\"-- \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* \"Fade to black and cue the applause!\" -- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* \"Complete genius.\" -- \u003ci\u003eThe Horn Book\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* \"Breathtaking… shatters conventions.\" -- \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* \"An original and creative integration of art and text.\" -- \u003ci\u003eThe Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Visually stunning… raises the bar.\" -- \u003ci\u003eSan Antonio Express-News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Wonderstruck:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e#1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestseller\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Notable Children's Book\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eALA Notable Children's Book\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParents' Choice Gold Winner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Engrossing, intelligent, beautifully engineered and expertly told in word and image.\" -- \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Book Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Moving and ingenious… \" -- \u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\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\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\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\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* \"A gift for the eye, mind, and heart.\" -- \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* \"Visually stunning, completely compelling.\" -- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* \"Innovative… has the makings of a classic.\" -- \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* \"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\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for The Marvels:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestseller\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003eNotable Children's Book\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn Indie Bound #1 National Bestseller\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuardian Children's Book Prize Finalist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* \"Selznick continues his quest to shake up notions of illustrated novels, wordless storytelling, and the intersection of text and pictures in this newest volume… The novel as a whole is exactly the sort of theater that is so lovingly described within.\" -- \u003ci\u003eThe Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* \"Caldecott Medalist Selznick has been creating acclaimed illustrated novels for years now, and his latest takes his groundbreaking narrative format to new heights… [this] warm, affecting family tale is bittersweet, astonishing, and truly marvelous.\" -- \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* \"… epic theater celebrating mysteries of the heart and spirit.\" -- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* \"[A] powerful story about creating lasting art and finding family in unexpected places.\" -- \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* \"Memorable, momentous.\" -- \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781338777246\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Scholastic Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40761205457102,"sku":"9781338777246","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/O_428414ca-b902-45ca-9cab-5b8b5e62ce57.jpg?v=1644505339","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781338777246","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}