The Resource Wonderstruck : a novel in words and pictures, Brian Selznick
Wonderstruck : a novel in words and pictures, Brian Selznick
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The item Wonderstruck : a novel in words and pictures, Brian Selznick represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 7 library branches.
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- 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
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 637 pages
- Contents
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- Christmas
- Los Tres Reyes
- Blessed candles and a glimpse of family life
- Memories of old family dinners
- Meriendas del Campo
- Bailes de Cascarones
- Holy Week and Easter
- Feast Days and Christenings
- Various religious feasts
- The Portiuncula
- Death of Fray Junipero Serra, August 28, 1784
- Feast of St. Francis of Assisi
- November Days
- San Carlos Day
- Feast of the Immaculate Conception
- Isbn
- 9780545027892
- Label
- Wonderstruck : a novel in words and pictures
- Title
- Wonderstruck
- Title remainder
- a novel in words and pictures
- Statement of responsibility
- Brian Selznick
- Subject
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- Deaf -- Fiction
- Museums -- Juvenile fiction
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction
- New York (State) -- New York
- trueNew York City -- History -- 20th century
- Orphans
- Orphans -- Fiction
- Orphans -- Juvenile fiction
- truePeople with disabilities
- People with disabilities
- People with disabilities -- Fiction
- People with disabilities -- Juvenile fiction
- trueQuests
- trueRunaway children
- Runaway children
- Runaway children -- Juvenile fiction
- trueRunaways
- Runaways -- Fiction
- trueTwelve year old boys
- 1900-1999
- American Museum of Natural History
- American Museum of Natural History -- Fiction
- American Museum of Natural History -- Juvenile fiction
- trueBoys who are deaf
- Deaf
- Deaf -- Juvenile fiction
- Deafness
- Deafness -- Fiction
- Deafness -- Juvenile fiction
- Diorama
- Diorama -- Fiction
- Diorama -- Juvenile fiction
- trueDioramas
- Families
- trueFamilies
- Families -- Fiction
- Families -- Juvenile fiction
- trueFather-separated boys
- Fiction
- History
- Juvenile works
- Museums
- trueMuseums
- Museums -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- 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
- Award
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- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2012
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2011
- Buckeye Children's Book Award (Ohio), Grades 3-5, 2012.
- California Young Reader Medal, Middle School, 2014.
- Great Lakes Great Books Award (Michigan), Grades 4-5, 2012.
- Schneider Family Book Award for Middle School, 2012.
- YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2012
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2011.
- Awards note
- Schneider Family Book Award, 2012.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10012462
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Selznick, Brian
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
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- 830L
- Middle School
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Interest level
- MG
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 4
- 8
- Nature of contents
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- comics graphic novels
- bibliography
- Reading level
- 5.4
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- American Museum of Natural History
- American Museum of Natural History
- American Museum of Natural History
- Deafness
- Deaf
- Diorama
- Families
- Museums
- Orphans
- People with disabilities
- Runaway children
- Deafness
- Orphans
- Families
- Diorama
- Deaf
- People with disabilities
- Museums
- Runaways
- Deaf
- Deafness
- Diorama
- Families
- Museums
- Orphans
- People with disabilities
- Runaway children
- New York (N.Y.)
- New York (N.Y.)
- New York (State)
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Wonderstruck : a novel in words and pictures, Brian Selznick
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 635-637)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- Content type code
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- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Christmas -- Los Tres Reyes -- Blessed candles and a glimpse of family life -- Memories of old family dinners -- Meriendas del Campo -- Bailes de Cascarones -- Holy Week and Easter -- Feast Days and Christenings -- Various religious feasts -- The Portiuncula -- Death of Fray Junipero Serra, August 28, 1784 -- Feast of St. Francis of Assisi -- November Days -- San Carlos Day -- Feast of the Immaculate Conception
- Control code
- 828678
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 637 pages
- Isbn
- 9780545027892
- Lccn
- 2011009113
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9780545027892
- (OCoLC)714505154
- Label
- Wonderstruck : a novel in words and pictures, Brian Selznick
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 635-637)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Christmas -- Los Tres Reyes -- Blessed candles and a glimpse of family life -- Memories of old family dinners -- Meriendas del Campo -- Bailes de Cascarones -- Holy Week and Easter -- Feast Days and Christenings -- Various religious feasts -- The Portiuncula -- Death of Fray Junipero Serra, August 28, 1784 -- Feast of St. Francis of Assisi -- November Days -- San Carlos Day -- Feast of the Immaculate Conception
- Control code
- 828678
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 637 pages
- Isbn
- 9780545027892
- Lccn
- 2011009113
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780545027892
- (OCoLC)714505154
Subject
- Deaf -- Fiction
- Museums -- Juvenile fiction
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction
- New York (State) -- New York
- trueNew York City -- History -- 20th century
- Orphans
- Orphans -- Fiction
- Orphans -- Juvenile fiction
- truePeople with disabilities
- People with disabilities
- People with disabilities -- Fiction
- People with disabilities -- Juvenile fiction
- trueQuests
- trueRunaway children
- Runaway children
- Runaway children -- Juvenile fiction
- trueRunaways
- Runaways -- Fiction
- trueTwelve year old boys
- 1900-1999
- American Museum of Natural History
- American Museum of Natural History -- Fiction
- American Museum of Natural History -- Juvenile fiction
- trueBoys who are deaf
- Deaf
- Deaf -- Juvenile fiction
- Deafness
- Deafness -- Fiction
- Deafness -- Juvenile fiction
- Diorama
- Diorama -- Fiction
- Diorama -- Juvenile fiction
- trueDioramas
- Families
- trueFamilies
- Families -- Fiction
- Families -- Juvenile fiction
- trueFather-separated boys
- Fiction
- History
- Juvenile works
- Museums
- trueMuseums
- Museums -- Fiction
Genre
Included in
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Books for Youth - Middle Readers Category: 2011
- trueSchneider Family Book Awards: Middle School (ages 11-13)
- trueSchool Library Journal Best Books: 2011
- trueCalifornia Young Reader Medal: Middle School
- trueBuckeye Children's Book Award (Ohio): Grades 3-5
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Middle Readers Category: 2012
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Illustration Both picture books and graphic novels have a unique set of qualities important to their readers, from color and drawing sty;e to the mood evoked by the illustrations.
- Award
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2012
- Award
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2011
- Award
- Buckeye Children's Book Award (Ohio), Grades 3-5, 2012.
- Award
- California Young Reader Medal, Middle School, 2014.
- Award
- Great Lakes Great Books Award (Michigan), Grades 4-5, 2012.
- Award
- Schneider Family Book Award for Middle School, 2012.
- Award
- YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2012
- Award
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2011.
Library Locations
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