Wonderstruck : a novel in words and pictures / [book]
- First edition.
- 637 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
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.
9780545027892 (hc)
2011009113
American Museum of Natural History--Juvenile fiction.
Families Diorama Deaf People with disabilities Museums Runaways
New York (N.Y.)--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.