Wonderstruck
by Brian Selznick
Wonderstruck by Brian Selznick holds a highly rated rating of 4.16 out of 5, based on 42.5K reader ratings. First published in 2011. The book spans 640 pages.
About Wonderstruck
Ben and Rose secretly wish for better lives. 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 in symmetry.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Brian Selznick |
| Published | 2011 |
| Pages | 640 |
| Genres | Historical Fiction, Fiction, Young Adult, Comics & Graphic Novels, Mystery & Thriller |
| Average Rating | 4.16 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 42,530 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What genre is Wonderstruck?
Wonderstruck is categorized as Historical Fiction, Fiction, Young Adult, Comics & Graphic Novels. Its primary genre classification is Mystery & Thriller.
Is Wonderstruck worth reading?
Based on 42.5K reader ratings, Wonderstruck has an average score of 4.16 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."
How many pages is Wonderstruck?
Wonderstruck has 640 pages. It is a longer read suited for dedicated readers.
Who wrote Wonderstruck?
Wonderstruck was written by Brian Selznick. It was first published in 2011.
What is the ISBN for Wonderstruck?
The ISBN-13 for Wonderstruck is 9780545027890.0.
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