Description

In this groundbreaking novel told in both words and pictures, a deaf boy named Ben embarks on a cross-country journey in 1977 to find the father he's never known, carrying only a mysterious note and a book of secrets. Meanwhile, in 1927, a young girl named Rose dreams of a life beyond the confines of her world, communicating her deepest desires through intricate drawings. Their stories, separated by fifty years, begin to intertwine in unexpected ways, exploring themes of loss, longing, and the profound connections that shape our lives. This unique narrative structure invites readers to piece together a captivating mystery, celebrating the power of both storytelling and visual art.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

Scholastic Inc.

Published Jan 1, 2011

642 pages

ISBN: 9780545027892

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Details

First Published

2011

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Wonderstruck by Brian Selznick.

Death/Grief