Review:

Wonderstruck By Brian Selznick

overall review score: 4.5
score is between 0 and 5
Wonderstruck by Brian Selznick is a novel that tells the story of two deaf children, Ben and Rose, who are living in different time periods but whose lives are intertwined.

Key Features

  • Unique storytelling format combining illustrations and text
  • Themes of family, identity, and personal discovery
  • Dual narratives set in 1927 and 1977

Pros

  • Engaging and emotional storytelling
  • Beautifully illustrated
  • Innovative format keeps readers captivated

Cons

  • May be challenging for some readers to follow the dual narratives
  • Some pacing issues in the story

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Last updated: Wed, Apr 1, 2026, 09:40:46 AM UTC