Kaleidoscope -- Brian Selznick

An astounding new feat of storytelling from Brian Selznick, the award-winning creator of The Invention of Hugo Cabret and Wonderstruck.

A ship. A garden. A library. A key. In Kaleidoscope, the incomparable Brian Selznick presents the story of two people bound to each other through time and space, memory and dreams. At the center of their relationship is a mystery about the nature of grief and love which will look different to each reader. Kaleidoscope is a feat of storytelling that illuminates how even the wildest tales can help us in the hardest times.

Author: Brian Selznick
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Published: 09/21/2021
Pages: 208
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.15lbs
Size: 8.35h x 5.59w x 1.02d
ISBN: 9781338777246
Age Range: 8-12

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.1
Point Value: 3
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 513183 / Kaleidoscope


Review Citation(s):
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 09/01/2021
Kirkus Reviews 08/15/2021
Publishers Weekly 08/16/2021
Booklist 08/01/2021 pg. 71
Shelf Awareness 09/28/2021
School Library Journal 11/01/2021 pg. 72
Horn Book Magazine 01/01/2022 pg. 122

About the Author
Brian Selznick's books have garnered countless accolades worldwide, and have been translated into more than 35 languages. He is the Caldecott Medal-winning creator of the #1 New York Times bestsellers The Invention of Hugo Cabret, adapted into Martin Scorsese's Oscar-winning movie Hugo; and Wonderstruck, adapted into the eponymous movie by celebrated filmmaker Todd Haynes, with a screenplay by Selznick; as well as the New York Times bestsellers The Marvels and Baby Monkey, Private Eye. Most recently, he illustrated the 20th anniversary paperback edition covers of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series.