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Wonderstruck : a novel in words and pictures / Brian Selznick.

Wonder struck (other title)
Selznick, Brian, (author.).

Summary:

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780545027892
  • ISBN: 0545027896
  • Physical Description: 637 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, 2011.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 635-637).
Citation/References Note:
Booklist, 8/1/2011
Horn Book Guide, 4/2012
Kirkus Review, 7/1/2011
Publisher's Weekly, 7/18/2011
School Library Journal, 8/2011
Voice of Youth Advocate, 10/2011
Target Audience Note:
830L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.4 4 146551.
Subject: American Museum of Natural History > Juvenile fiction.
Families > Juvenile fiction.
Diorama > Juvenile fiction.
Deaf people > Juvenile fiction.
People with disabilities > Juvenile fiction.
Museums > Juvenile fiction.
Runaways > Juvenile fiction.
Orphans > Juvenile fiction.
New York (N.Y.) > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Fiction.

Available copies

  • 64 of 69 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Cleveland County Library System. (Show)

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 69 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cleveland County Main Library JF SEL (Text) 22281500060205 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Spangler Branch JF SELZNICK (Text) 22281500042274 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library J SELZNICK (Text) 39493108226319 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Ashe County Public Library J SEL (Text) 50503300084318 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Black Mountain Library J SEL (Text) 0020509168249 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Bordeaux Library J SELZNICK (Text) 31781050278165 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Bryan Memorial Library J F Sel (Text) 810191001466745 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Canton Library J Selznick (Text) 33115007685265 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Clemmons Branch J Selznick, Brian (Text) 0112517749670 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Cooleemee J F SELZNICK (Text) 39872001127247 Juvenile Fiction Available -

Summary: 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.