{"product_id":"9780545027892","title":"Wonderstruck by Brian Selznick","description":"       Rich, complex, affecting and beautiful, Wonderstruck      is a staggering achievement from a uniquely gifted artist.         In this groundbreaking tour de force, Caldecott Medalist      and bookmaking pioneer Brian Selznick sails into uncharted territory      and takes readers on an awe-inspiring journey.         Ever since his mother died, Ben feels lost. At home      with her father, Rose feels alone. Ben and Rose secretly      wish their lives were different. 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 with mesmerizing      symmetry. How they unfold and ultimately intertwine will surprise      you, challenge you, and leave you breathless with wonder.         With over 460 pages of original artwork Wonderstruck      is a stunning achievement from a gifted artist and      visionary.               A stunning gift book to be treasured for a lifetime.         Don't miss Selznick's other novels in words and pictures, The      Invention of Hugo Cabret and The Marvels,      which together with Wonderstruck, form an extraordinary      thematic trilogy!      Wonderstruck is now a feature-length film starring Julianne      Moore and Michelle Williams      Brian's first book, The Invention of Hugo Cabret, was      the winner of the esteemed Caldecott Medal, the      first novel to do so, as the Caldecott Medal is for picture books      \u0026amp; made into a feature length film, HUGO, directed by Martin      Scorsese and starring Jude Law\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardback","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43400021180594,"sku":"9780545027892","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/products\/9780545027892_32b658e1-2f93-4f22-a694-c8f7ae0acb33.jpg?v=1705428297","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/9780545027892","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}