The Marvels / Brian Selznick.
| Author/creator |
Selznick, Brian author, illustrator. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication Info | New York : Scholastic Press, 2015. |
| Copyright Notice | ©2015 |
| Description | 665 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Subject(s) |
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| Abstract | In 1766, a boy, Billy Marvel, is shipwrecked, rescued, and goes on to found a brilliant family of actors that flourishes in London until 1900--and nearly a century later, Joseph Jervis, runs away from home, seeking refuge with his uncle in London, and is captivated by the Marvel house, with its portraits and ghostly presences. |
| General note | Told in two stand-alone stories, the first nearly 400 pages of continuous pictures, and the second in text. |
| Audience | 770 Lexile |
| Study program note | Reading Counts! |
| Genre/form | Historical fiction. |
| LCCN | 2015023161 |
| ISBN | 9780545448680 (hard cover ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0545448689 (hard cover ; alk. paper) |
Available Items
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | TRC Fiction | F SE499M | ✔ Available | Place Hold | |
| Joyner | TRC Fiction | F SE499M | ✔ Available | Place Hold |