Wonderstruck a novel in words and pictures / Brian Selznick.

Abstract 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.
Local noteLittle-356923--305131059357%
General noteDrawings were created in pencil on Fabriano Artistico watercolor paper.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 635-637).
Genre/formGraphic novels United States.
LCCN 2011009113
ISBN9780545027892 (hbk.)
ISBN0545027896 (hbk.)