Summary
Middle grade readers who enjoy a spooky read should not miss The Boy of a Thousand Faces
Because Alonzo King was born on Halloween, he has always loved monsters. But no one would ever guess that he lives in a haunted house with a graveyard out back, communicates with the dead, turns into a six-armed, slime-covered creature, or is a walking encyclopedia on horror films!
When The Beast arrives, though, not even Alonzo can track it down. Will he be able …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780064410809 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0064410803 |
| Author: | Brian Selznick |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers Inc |
| Imprint: | HarperCollins |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 48 |
| Release Date: | 22 January 2002 |
| Weight: | 116g |
| Dimensions: | 225mm x 171mm x 3mm |
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Critics Review
“Readers will practically hear the sinister organ music.” - Kirkus Reviews
“Selznick’s engaging story and his witty, eye-popping, black-and-white illustrations combine to serve up a splendid celebration. ” - ALA Booklist
About The Author
Brian Selznick
Brian Selznick is the illustrator of many books for children, among them the Caldecott Honor book The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins, as well as his own The Boy of a Thousand Faces and The Houdini Box. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.
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