The Invention Hugo Cabret a children's historical fiction book written illustrated Brian Selznick published Scholastic.The hardcover edition released January 30, 2007, the paperback edition released June 2, 2008. 284 pictures the book's 533 pages, book depends much its pictures it on words.
Book Description: Orphan, clock keeper, thief, Hugo lives the walls a busy Paris train station, his survival depends secrets anonymity. when world suddenly interlocks an eccentric, bookish girl a bitter man runs toy booth the station, Hugo's undercover life, his precious secret, put jeopardy.
Although has previously illustrated authors' works, Invention Hugo Cabret Brian Selznick's full children's novel. contains 280 drawings, film stills, what Selznick best for, stunning illustrations as these: Huge reminded of Harry Potter bit.
Hello there. name Brian Selznick I'm author illustrator The Invention Hugo Cabret (the basis Martin Scorsese's Oscar Winning Movie Hugo) well Wonderstruck The Marvels.I born 1966 New Jersey. have sister is teacher, brother is brain surgeon, five nephews one niece.
Brian Selznick's books sold millions copies, garnered countless awards worldwide, been translated more 35 languages. broke open novel form his innovative genre-defying thematic trilogy, beginning the Caldecott Medal-winning #1 York Times bestseller Invention Hugo Cabret, adapted Martin Scorsese's Oscar-winning movie Hugo.
His illustrations Barbara Kerley's Dinosaurs Waterhouse Hawkins won Caldecott Honor Award 2002; in 2008, groundbreaking book Invention Hugo Cabret awarded Caldecott Medal. was nominated a National Book Award was basis Martin Scorsese's Oscar winning film Hugo.
The story begins Hugo Cabret, orphan living a train station, attempting steal windup toy a toy shop owned an man named Georges.Georges catches Hugo takes Hugo's notebook him. incident upsetting Hugo; notebook his deceased father 's drawings an automaton Hugo trying put together.
Brian Selznick (born July 14, 1966) an American illustrator author known the writer The Invention Hugo Cabret (2007), Wonderstruck (2011), Marvels (2015) Kaleidoscope (2021). won 2008 Caldecott Medal U.S. picture book illustration recognizing Invention Hugo Cabret. [2] is known illustrating children's books as covers .