The invention of Hugo Cabret : a novel in words and pictures / by Brian Selznick.

Author
Selznick, Brian [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/​Created
New York : Scholastic Press, c2007.
Description
533 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

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    Summary note
    When twelve-year-old Hugo, an orphan living and repairing clocks within the walls of a Paris train station in 1931, meets a mysterious toyseller and his goddaughter, his undercover life and his biggest secret are jeopardized.
    Notes
    Art techniques used:Black and white pencil drawings that are photographic and cinematic in style. Some sequences opperate like a flick book becoming animated like a movie.
    Awards
    Caldecott Medal, 2008.
    ISBN
    • 9780439813785
    • 0439813786 (hardcover)
    LCCN
    2006007119
    OCLC
    67383288
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