The Marvels by Brian Selznick Hardcover Book

Description: The Marvels by Brian Selznick The illustrated story begins in 1766 with Billy Marvel, the lonesurvivor of a shipwreck, and charts the adventures of his familyof actors over five generations.The prose story opens in 1990 and follows Joseph, who has run awayfrom school to an estranged uncles puzzling house in London, wherehe must piece together many mysteries... FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description In The Marvels, Selznick crafts another remarkableartistic and bookmaking achievement that weaves together twoseemingly unrelated stories - one in words, the other in pictures- with spellbinding synergy."The illustrations take you by the hand, and they dont letgo" - The GuardianThe illustrated story begins in 1766 with Billy Marvel, the lonesurvivor of a shipwreck, and charts the adventures of his familyof actors over five generations.The prose story opens in 1990 and follows Joseph, who has runaway from school to an estranged uncles puzzling house in London,where he, along with the reader, must piece together many mysteries.Filled with mystery, vibrant characters, surprise twists, andheart-rending beauty, and featuring Selznicks most arresting artto date, The Marvels is a moving tribute to the power ofstory.A stunning gift to be treasured for a lifetime.Perfect for fans of theatre, history and beautiful pencil artworkBrians first book, The Invention of Hugo Cabret, wasthe winner of the esteemed Caldecott Medal, thefirst novel to do so, as the Caldecott Medal is for picture books& made into a feature length film, HUGO, directed by Martin Scorseseand starring Jude Law Notes A new book from the author/illustrator behind The Invention Of Hugo Cabret and Wonderstruck. Set in London, it is a beautiful look at both the historical and modern-day city, with over 440 pages of original drawings and 200 pages of text. Details ISBN1407159453 Author Brian Selznick Pages 640 Publisher Scholastic Year 2015 ISBN-10 1407159453 ISBN-13 9781407159454 Format Hardcover Media Book Publication Date 2015-09-15 Edition 1 UK Release Date 2015-09-15 Imprint Scholastic Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2015-09-15 NZ Release Date 2015-09-15 DEWEY 813.6 Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:95348006;

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