In this latest book by Brian Selznick (The Invention of Hugo Cabret), Ben and Rose, born 50 years apart, each set out on a quest to meet someone special. Surprise after surprise unfolds in this unique juvenile novel that weaves together Ben’s story in words and Rose’s in pictures. On a stunning journey through museums, cinemas, and cities, Ben and Rose each learn that the world is full of wonders, not only in nature and the human body, but also in the miracle of relationships with friends and family. Ages 10 and up. (Scholastic)
