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Product Identifiers
PublisherScholastic, Incorporated
ISBN-101407103482
ISBN-139781407103488
eBay Product ID (ePID)176137862
Product Key Features
Book TitleInvention of Hugo Cabret
Number of Pages534 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicTransportation / Railroads & Trains, Family / Orphans & Foster Homes, General, Historical / Europe, Robots
IllustratorSelznick, Brian, Yes
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorBrian Selznick
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height2 in
Item Weight41.6 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Dewey Edition22
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Decimal813.54
SynopsisAn orphan and a thief, Hugo lives in the walls of a busy train station. He desperately believes a broken automation will make his dreams come true. But when his world collides with an eccentric girl and a bitter old man, Hugo's undercover life, and his most precious secret, are put in jeopardy., 'A richly written story with breathtaking pictures' - The Guardian 'It is wonderful...This is much more than a graphic novel: it is more like a silent film on paper' - The New York Times 'This is a beautiful graphic novel within a novel - the soft pencil drawings bringing the story alive' - Booktrust ORPHAN, CLOCK KEEPER, AND THIEF. Twelve-year-old Hugo lives in the walls of a busy Paris train station, where his survival depends on secrets and anonymity. But when his world suddenly interlocks with an eccentric girl and her grandfather, Hugo's undercover life, and his most precious secret, are put in jeopardy. A cryptic drawing, a treasured notebook, a stolen key, a mechanical man, and a hidden message from Hugo's dead father form the backbone of this intricate, tender, and spellbinding mystery. Winner of the esteemed Caldecott Medal- the first novel to do so, as the Caldecott Medal is an award for picture books Released as a live-action film Hugoin 2011, directed by Martin Scorsase and starring Asa Butterfield, Ben Kingsley, Jude Law, Sacha Baron Cohen, Richard Griffiths, Ray Winstone, and Christopher Lee. a stunning gift to last a lifetime, An orphan and thief, Hugo lives in the walls of a busy train station.He desperately believes a broken automaton will make his dreamscome true. But when his world collides with an eccentric girland a bitter old man, Hugo's undercover life are put in jeopardy.Turn the pages, follow the illustrations and enter an unforgettablenew world!
