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Brian Selznick

Brian Selznick

Brian Selznick is the author and illustrator of the bestselling The Invention of Hugo Cabret, which was awarded the Caldecott Medal and was a National Book Award finalist. He is also the illustrator of many books for children, including Frindle and Lunch Money by Andrew Clements, as well as the Doll People trilogy by Ann M. Martin and Laura Godwin, and The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins by Barbara Kerley, which was a Caldecott Honor Book. Mr. Selznick divides his time between Brooklyn, New York, and San Diego, California.

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Armstrong at Literary Lights benefit
Medfield Press, October 22, 2009
...27. Among the attendees was Medfield resident Franny Armstrong. The award winners – Sook Nyul Choi, Katherine Paterson, Brian Selznick, David Small and Sarah Stewart were honored for their extraordinary contributions to children’s literature. The...
Children's Corner: 'Wimpy Kid' and other hybrid books that offer unalloyed joy
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, October 20, 2009
...hybrid book is, without a doubt, 'The Invention of Hugo Cabret' (Scholastic, $24.99). Written and illustrated by Brian Selznick, the book is a marvelous concoction of text and illustrations, which were spectacular enough to win the 2008 Caldecott Medal....
Maurice Sendak rewrote the rules with 'Wild Things'
Los Angeles Times, October 10, 2009
...he's been called an important influence on writers as diverse as Chris Van Allsburg ("The Polar Express"), Brian Selznick ("The Invention of Hugo Cabret") and Neil Gaiman. Sendak's next breakout, "In the Night Kitchen," from 1970, included an...
Michael Moore on . . . everything
Boston Globe, October 1, 2009
...books to the Boston public school libraries this year. It must be the shoes Childrens author and illustrator Brian Selznick was sporting some fancy footwear at the Boston Public Library the other night. The RISD grad - and grandson of Hollywood legend...
Rewards of reading to kids
Billings Gazette, September 12, 2009
...who doesn?t return after checking his trap line. Grades 6-9. ? ?The Invention of Hugo Cabret,? by Brian Selznick, is a 550-page novel that is mostly illustrations about Hugo who lives in the walls of a Paris train station. High school. It's a...
Mounds View youth book club wraps up for summer
Ramsey County Sun-Focus, August 13, 2009
...E. L. Konigsburg; 'Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians,' by Brandon Sanderson; and 'The Invention of Hugo Cabret,' by Brian Selznick. The Clements, Sanderson and Selznick works each were published in 2007. The Konigsburg book debuted in 1996, and earned...
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Ramsey County Sun-Focus, August 6, 2009
...in June after agreeing to participate. Their final book for discussion was 'The Invention of Hugo Cabret' by Brian Selznick. Book club facilitator Kay Jacobson spoke with Sun Focus about the fun she had meeting with young readers: For information on...
Summer picks for children
Telegraph, July 3, 2009
...by Frances Hardinge will enthral any 12-year-old with its enchanting weirdness, while The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick will mesmerise children and adults with its spellbinding mix of image and text. Marcus Sedgwick For a great classic to...
Summer Reading 2009
Corvallis Gazette-Times, June 20, 2009
...K. Rowling. 3. ?The Battle of the Labyrinth? by Rick Riordan 4. ?The Invention of Hugo Cabret? by Brian Selznick. 5. ?Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix? by J.K. Rowling. 6. ?Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows? by J.K. Rowling....
Midwest tweens go gaga for Lloyd
Variety, June 19, 2009
...--best known for the iconic image of him hanging from a clock in 'Safety Last' -- after reading Brian Selznick's bestseller 'The Invention of Hugo Cabret.''We started looking at all the pictures in the book,' says teacher Suzanne Ratzlaff, 'and when we...
Summer Reading 2009: Homegrown books
Albany Democrat-Herald, June 18, 2009
...K. Rowling. 3. ?The Battle of the Labyrinth? by Rick Riordan 4. ?The Invention of Hugo Cabret? by Brian Selznick. 5. ?Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix? by J.K. Rowling. 6. ?Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows? by J.K. Rowling....
âBattle of the Booksâ open to local.....
Fairmont Sentinel, June 8, 2009
...They Carried,' by Tim O'Brien, 'Three Little Words,' by Ashley Rhodes-Courter, 'The Invention of Hugo Cabret,' by Brian Selznick, and 'The Book Thief' by Marcus Zusak. 'We had a meeting with some of the young librarians in the area and we brought out...
Summer hours at library begin June 1
Holbrook Sun, May 27, 2009
...4 at 3:30 p.m. The selection of the month is ?The Invention of Hugo Cabret? by Brian Selznick. The description on the book jacket reads: ?Orphan, clock keeper, and thief, Hugo lives in the walls of a busy Paris train station, where his survival...
NFL Superstars Peyton and Eli Manning and Their Father Archie Manning Sign With Scholastic to Publish New Children's Boo
NewsBlaze, March 31, 2009
...Suzanne Collins, Christopher Paul Curtis, Ann M. Martin, Dav Pilkey, Matthew Reinhart, J.K. Rowling, Pam Muñoz Ryan, Brian Selznick, David Shannon, Mark Teague, and Walter Wick, among others, as well as licensed properties such as Star Wars®, Wow! Wow!...
NFL Superstars Peyton and Eli Manning and Their Father Archie Manning Sign With Scholastic to
PR inside, March 31, 2009
...Suzanne Collins, Christopher Paul Curtis, Ann M. Martin, Dav Pilkey, Matthew Reinhart, J.K. Rowling, Pam Muñoz Ryan, Brian Selznick, David Shannon, Mark Teague, and Walter Wick, among others, as well as licensed properties such as Star Wars®, Wow! Wow!...
Scholastic Inc.: NFL Superstars Peyton and Eli Manning and Their Father Archie Manning Sign With Scholastic to Publish New Children's Book and Promote Reading Through Scholastic Book Clubs' "ClassroomsCare" Program
Market Wire, March 31, 2009
...Suzanne Collins, Christopher Paul Curtis, Ann M. Martin, Dav Pilkey, Matthew Reinhart, J.K. Rowling, Pam Muñoz Ryan, Brian Selznick, David Shannon, Mark Teague, and Walter Wick, among others, as well as licensed properties such as Star Wars®, Wow! Wow!...
Hundreds remember influence of two librarians
Greenwich Time, March 21, 2009
...enough, it will stay with you forever, ' said Greenwich High School freshmen Liz Morris, 15. Author and illustrator Brian Selznick fought back tears as he told of a woman who showed up at the Denver Public Library about to give birth. A group of...
Greenwich remembers librarians killed in crash
The Stamford Advocate, March 21, 2009
...along. Between each speaker, storyteller Laconia Therrio quoted from a popular children's book. When author and illustrator Brian Selznick got up to speak, he found it difficult to fight back tears. He shared the true story of a woman who showed up at...
Fairfield Library: ?A recession sanctuary?
Fairfield Sun, March 6, 2009
...the menu. One Book, One Town, is a highly anticipated event, according to Ritz. On March 25, author Brian Selznick will discuss his book, ?The Invention of Hugo Cabret,? at Fairfield Warde High School at 7 p.m. Job hunting The library is not only...
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Business Wire UK, March 3, 2009
...Robert F. Kennedy Jr.s American Heroes series; The Runaway Dolls by Ann M. Martin, Laura Godwin, and Brian Selznick; and Burning Up: On Tour with the Jonas Brothers. Disney Book Group also publishes best selling titles from key Disney franchises...
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CNN, January 30, 2009
...you know Lilly - 'Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse' and Marla Frazee and we have - that's Brian Selznick 'Hugo Cabret' which a lot of kids are familiar with. CHETRY: I mean, That's what they do. All the kids give out Valentines at their school so why...
Caldecott contenders will know fate Monday
Examiner-Chicago, January 24, 2009
...Newbery will also be awarded Monday. The 2008 Caldecott Medal winner is The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick (Scholastic Press, an imprint of Scholastic) Scripps Howard writer Karen McPherson has compiled a list of this year?s potential...
The year in gay books
Washington Blade, January 3, 2009
...for Fire to Fire, a stunning collection of his previous seven volumes of poetry. Gay childrens book author Brian Selznick, received the Caldecott Medal for The Invention of Hugo Cabret, a picture book tied to the early days of cinema. The Blade praised...
Critics Say Newbery-Winning Books Are Too Challenging for Young Readers
Washington Post, January 2, 2009
...dozen books, only one of the school committees chose the Caldecott winner: 'The Invention of Hugo Cabret,' by Brian Selznick. There was some controversy over that selection, too, with critics noting that it was more a storybook with illustrations than a...
Prize winners of 2008
The Record, December 27, 2008
...by Lawrence Hill Caldecott Medal Most distinguished American picture book for children: The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick Newbery Medal Most distinguished contribution to American literature for children: Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices...
Tales of graphic novels paint pictures for all ages
Evansville Courier, December 21, 2008
...books that exemplify literary excellence. Another award-winning example and 2008 Caldecott winner, 'The Invention of Hugo Cabret' by Brian Selznick, stretches the graphic format. Over half the book, like 'The Savage,' are graphics. 'The Savage' by David...
Juvenile Books Adults Will Enjoy
BellaOnline, December 20, 2008
...Wilson Rawls On Cat Mountain by Francoise Richard Holes by Louis Sachar The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein Milkweed by Jerry Spinelli The Amulet of Samarkand by Jonathan Stroud The Friendship by Mildred D....
Book Review: The First Escape: The Dopple Ganger Chronicles
The Trades, December 20, 2008
...storytelling mixture of straight text and graphic novel pages, much like Susan Schade and Jon Buller's or Brian Selznick's . Unfortunately, it doesn't quite achieve the same success. The switches from text to panels is often abrupt, with the format...
BOOK NOTES: Gifts from the heart for younger readers
Hopewell Valley News, December 19, 2008
...fans and are into pictures and images more than words (spatial rather than verbal-linguistic, in multiple intelligence terms), Brian Selznick has produced what Publisher Weekly calls ?a true masterpiece.? A combination of picture book, flip book,...
New Year's Resolutions
Bennington Banner, December 19, 2008
...Fiction for the Middle Grades: 'The Wednesday Wars' by Gary D. Schmidt 'The Invention of Hugo Cabret' by Brian Selznick Young adult: 'The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian' by Sherman Alexie 'Impossible' by Nancy Werlin 'Stormbreaker, the...
Giving the gift of reading? Children's librarian has some hints
Daily Sentinel, December 7, 2008
...Lots of children like horses. And it is a lovely story.' For older children, grades five and six: Brian Selznick's 'The Invention of Hugo Cabret,' Jack Prelutsky's 'Be Glad Your Nose is On your Face and Other Poems,' which includes a compact disc with...
Erica Wagner on why there can be more to great literature than words
The Times, November 21, 2008
...way for the rich literature of words and images that is now - happily - so widely available. Brian Selznick's The Invention of Hugo Cabret, Alison Bechdel's Fun Home, Chris Ware's Jimmy Corrigan - if you love literature, you will love these artists'...
Short Story Sunday and a Review: Half-Minute Horrors!
Tripping Toward Lucidity: Estella's Revenge, October 18, 2009
...of the authors included in the collection: Lemony Snicket , Joyce Carol Oates, Neil Gaiman , Melissa Marr , Michael Connolly, Brian Selznick, and a bunch of other FABULOUS ones. There are some poems and some illustrated shorts but for the most part these...
Half-Minute Horrors, edited by Susan Rich, 131pp. RL 4
books4yourkids.com, October 16, 2009
...s literature greats, such as Jerry Spinnelli, MT Anderson, Jon Scieszka and Gail Carson Levine and illustrators like Brian Selznick, Lemony Snicket, Lane Smith Cason Ellis, Brett Helquist, Vladimir Radunsky, Adam Rex and, my favorite among favorites, the...
September in Review
Puss Reboots: A Book Review a Day, September 30, 2009
...How I Became a Pirate by Melinda Long personal collection (September 16) The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick personal collection (September 8) Kampung Boy by Lat (Mohammad Nor Khalid) library book (September 29) The Lighthouse, the Cat and...
weekly shill
all watched over by machines of loving grace, September 25, 2009
...it on DVD from the library] The Doll People by Ann M. Martin and Laura Godwin, illustrated by Brian Selznick, trade paperback Please look! ( Post a new comment...
BBAW Thanks for Introducing Me to This Book
Puss Reboots: A Book Review a Day, September 17, 2009
...basis. You can see my latest post about Swann's Way here . The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick I first learned of The Invention of Hugo Cabret from the late Dewey. Between her review and my review many others also read it. I think she...
BBAW Book Discoveries
At Home With Books, September 17, 2009
...I Done Read Uglies , Pretties , Specials and Extras all by Scott Westerfeld The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick 84 Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff The Guernsey Literary and Potatoe Peel Pie Society by by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows...
Happy Ending Music and Reading Series: Chip Kidd
WNYC Culture, September 5, 2009
...In addition to Kidd, magazine writer Laurie Sandell read from a memoir about her con-man father, and author Brian Selznick read from his award-winning children’s book The Invention of Hugo Cabret . The Happy Ending Music and Reading Series takes place...
Considering Literature – Part VI
And the Mome Wraths Outgrabe, September 3, 2009
...read the others quite yet unfortunately) and they are not really marketed as illustrated novels. Even books like Brian Selznick’s  The Invention of Hugo Cabret, which is built upon illustration does not necessarily come up when the term ‘illustrated...
The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick
Letters from a Hill Farm, August 4, 2009
...37. The Invention of Hugo Cabret written and illustrated by Brian Selznick juvenile fiction, 2007 hardcover, 526 pages library book finished, 8/3/09 This is an original, amazing, creative, fascinating book and I loved it. Let's see, what shall I say?...
“The Runaway Dolls,” by Ann M. Martin and Laura Godwin
Inkweaver Review, June 10, 2009
...add extra depth to the story. Just as in his book “The Invention of Hugo Cabret,” Brian Selznick uses a series of pictures to show the way the baby doll Tilly was packaged, and then lost for a hundred years before she was finally discovered...
On Hold @ the Library: May ‘09
100 Scope Notes, June 2, 2009
...by Claire Folkard. #2: Ghost Circles (Bone #7) by Jeff Smith . #3: The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick . You’ve got to be kidding me – Guinness again? Hey, I can’t complain – I used to read those books like crazy when I was in my...
The Daddy Brain Book Guide: Resources & Reccomendations
Daddy Brain, May 14, 2009
...The Tipping Point - Blink - Outliers - – - –   AWESOME KIDS’ BOOKS - Hugo Cabret , by Brian Selznick - Some Dogs Do , by Jez Alborough - The Carrot Seed , by Ruth Krauss, Crockett Johnson - The Little Prince , by Antoine de Saint-Exupery...
Opening tonight at SF Center for the Book
Chez NamasteNancy, May 1, 2009
...the work of six critically acclaimed illustrators: Elisa Kleven, Remy Charlip, Maira Kalman, David Macaulay, Chris Raschka and Brian Selznick. I think that writing and illustrating children’s books has to be one of the hardest things to do. You...
Friday, 01 May, 2009 - Once Upon a Book
The Squid List, April 29, 2009
...the work of six critically acclaimed illustrators: Elisa Kleven, Remy Charlip, Maira Kalman, David Macaulay, Chris Raschka and Brian Selznick. Admission is free of charge. Friday, 01 May, 2009 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM Cost: Free! Categories:...
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
B&b ex libris, April 22, 2009
...The Invention of Hugo Cabret A Novel in Words and Pictures by Brian Selznick 533 pages YA Fiction Published March 2007 Scholastic Press Set in France in 1931, this is a story told in pictures and words giving a complete portrayal of Hugo...
Herding Cats II: Attack of the Hairballs
In Spring it is the Dawn, April 6, 2009
...- Deanna Raybourn The End of the Alphabet - C.S. Richardson The Invention of Hugo Cabret - Brian Selznick The Rights of the Reader - Daniel Pennac This Blinding Absence of Light - Tahar Ben Jalloun Plus I don't actually own the following two yet but plan...
Herding Cats II: Attack of the Hairballs Reading Challenge
A Book Lover, April 3, 2009
...to pick five books from the others list and read them: 1. The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick 2. Dracula by Bram Stoker 3. Looking for Alaska by John Green 4. Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen (maybe) 5. Who By Fire by Diana Spechler...
Making the Most of One Book, One Town
LISNews - Librarian And Information Science News, March 17, 2009
...magic show and a book-talking pizza party, all of which leads up to a speech by Caldecott-winning author-artist Brian Selznick himself on Wednesday, March 25, at 7 p.m. at a local high school. The library's partners are the Pequot Library, the Friends of...
A nice 4th grade blog project
TipLine - Gates' Computer Tips, February 5, 2009
...us to this blog where students will discuss the book, " The Invention of Hugo Cabret ", by Brian Selznick. This is such a neat idea for these kids, I think. Here is how the teacher, Erik Wittmer, introduces the project on the blog: "Hello. Would you like...
Julianne Moore Returns For Charity Valentine's Campaign
Look To The Stars News: Latest, February 2, 2009
...the Olivia the Pig series), Kevin Henkes (Lily’s Purple Plastic Purse), Mo Willems (Leonardo the Terrible Monster), Brian Selznick (The Invention of Hugo Cabret), Marla Frazee (A Couple of Boys Have Their Best Week Ever), Rosemary Wells (Max and Ruby,...
Picture Books
Deborah's Journal, January 28, 2009
...were very excited because we loved that book and even had the great thrill of seeing the author/illustrator Brian Selznick give a fascinating talk at the Dallas Museum of Art last year. This year the Caldecott Medal winner is The House in the Night ,...
Back to the Books!
Biblio File, January 22, 2009
...lasted so long. Kids will still enjoy it! Good for boys 4-6th grade. The Invention of Hugo Cabret Brian Selznick Ok, so I'm not sure I can really add anything that hasn't been said before about dear Hugo. For those who don't know... Hugo Cabret is...
10th Anniversary Feature: Cynthia Leitich Smith
Cynsations, December 31, 2008
...by Elizabeth George Speare (Houghton Mifflin, 1958) and, more recently, Marley's Ghost by David Levithan , illustrated by Brian Selznick (Dial, 2005). What upcoming releases do you look forward to? It probably makes the most sense to highlight... I've...
24 Favorite Books Read 2008
BookAdvice.net News, December 31, 2008
...with Erin Gruwell Hang a Thousand Trees with Ribbons by Ann Rinaldi The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan, Percy Jackson series Lirael by Garth Nix, The Old Kingdom series The Looking Glass Wars by Frank...
2008 Reads
Bart's Bookshelf, December 30, 2008
...De Lint Once upon a Time in the North by Phillip Pullman The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick Before I Die by Jenny Downham Nick and Norah’s Infinate Playlist by Rachel Cohn & David Levithan Final Lap: (Traces; Luke Harding Forensic...
2009 in Challenges
things mean a lot, December 27, 2008
...The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett Purple Hibiscus by Chimimanda Ngozi Adichie The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick The Lost Years of Merlin by T.A. Barron Kockroach by Tyler Knox (one of the last comments Dewey left me was recommending this...
3 Favorite Books of 2008 - Part 2
Crime Fiction Dossier, December 26, 2008
...dirty little tale. Great language, great pacing, great characterization -- just great top to bottom. What a talent. Brian Selznick - The Invention of Hugo Cabret . Such a delightful book. I bought it for my niece, kept it for myself (and gave her a lump...
15 Favorite Picture Books Read 2008
BookAdvice.net News, December 24, 2008
...Way Cool Butterfly by Alan Madison. il Kevin Hawkes Walt Whitman: Words for America by Barbara Kerley. il Brian Selznick Zen Ties by Jon Muth...
My Black Friday books
Consider Bookhling, December 6, 2008
...Last, but not least. I’m especially fond of this particular acquisition. “The invention of Hugo Cabret” by Brian Selznick. I’ve been lusting after this book for months, but had to put off buying it for variety of reasons. I gave up buying a DVD...
Mailbox Monday: Another Eclectic Mix
Ms. Bookish, December 1, 2008
...Walker Mystery: Not in the Flesh , by Ruth Rendell Children’s book/Fantasy: The Invention of Hugo Cabret , by Brian Selznick I suspect I’m going to have to start reading just a little bit faster to get through my TBR pile. Reviews on each of these...