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The invention of Hugo Cabret : a novel in words and pictures  Cover Image Book Book

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

Selznick, Brian. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780439813785
  • ISBN: 0439813786 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 533 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, c2007.

Content descriptions

General Note:
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.
Summary, etc.:
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.
Awards Note:
Caldecott Medal, 2008.
Subject: Méliès, Georges, 1861-1938 > Juvenile fiction.
Méliès, Georges, 1861-1938 > Fiction.
Robots > Fiction.
Orphans > Fiction.
Railroad stations > Fiction.
Paris (France) > History > 1870-1940 > Fiction.
France > History > Third Republic, 1870-1940 > Fiction.

Available copies

  • 83 of 91 copies available at Bibliomation.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Rockville Public Library. (Show preferred library)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 91 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Rockville Public Library J SEL (Text) 34035106891118 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Babcock Library - Ashford J Sel CALDECOTT (Text) 33110144151246 Caldecott Award Winner Available -
Beacon Falls Public Library J Fic Sel (Text) 33120000329497 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Beardsley & Memorial Library - Winsted J SELZNIC (Text) 33750000083725 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Beekley Community Library - New Hartford jF SELZNICK, B. (Text) 32544073099300 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Bentley Memorial Library - Bolton J FIC Sel (Text)
Note: Caldecott Award Winner 2008
33160104010148 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Bethel Public Library J SELZNICK (Text) 34030148516989 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Booth & Dimock Library - Coventry JF SEL (Text) 33260000429960 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Brookfield Library J F/SELZNICK (Text) 34029111413596 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Burnham Library - Bridgewater J FIC SELZNICK (Text) 36937000468216 Juvenile Fiction Available -

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