The Marvels
Title
:
The Marvels
Personal Author EPSB
:
Brian, Selznick
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.
Year Published
:
2015
Physical Description
:
665 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Note
:
Told in two stand-alone stories, the first nearly 400 pages of continuous pictures, and the second in text.
Program Information
:
Accelerated Reader MG 4.6 6.0 176872
Subject
:
Family life -- England -- Fiction.
Actors -- England -- Fiction.
Theatre -- England -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
London (England) -- Fiction.
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.
ISBN
:
9780545448680
Publisher
:
New York : Scholastic Press, 2015.
©2015
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Brookside | FIC SEL | Book | 30146000216049 | Fiction |