The Marvels Brian Selznick

By:

Selznick, Brian [author,, illustrator.]

Material type: Text

TextDescription: 665 pISBN:

9780545448680 (hard cover : alk. paper)

Uniform titles:

The Marvels

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DDC classification:

[Fic] 23

LOC classification:

PZ7.S4654 Mar 2015

Summary: 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.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	GESM Library Main Library	EFT	EFT/ HF/ SEL M391	Available		E0001056

Told in two stand-alone stories, the first nearly 400 pages of continuous pictures, and the second in text.

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.

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