The Invention of Hugo Cabret
Author(s): Brian Selznick
Description: Orphan, clock keeper, thief: Hugo lives in the walls of a busy Paris train station, where his survival depends on secrets and anonymity. Combining elements of picture book, graphic novel, and film, Caldecott Honor artist Selznick breaks open the novel form to create an entirely new reading experience in this intricate, tender, and spellbinding mystery.
Prizes: Winner of Caldecott Medal 2008. Shortlisted for United States National Book Awards: Young People's Literature 2007 and Independent Booksellers' Book of the Year Award: Children's Book of the Year 2008.
Product Information
Winner of Caldecott Medal 2008. Shortlisted for United States National Book Awards: Young People's Literature 2007 and Independent Booksellers' Book of the Year Award: Children's Book of the Year 2008.
General Fields
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- : 53820
- : 53820
- : 1.206
- : 01 October 2007
- : 215mm X 135mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Brian Selznick
- : Hardback
- : 813.54
- : From 8 To 12
- : 534
- : Illustrations