THE INVENTION OF HUGO CABRET

signed first edition

2007 · New York

by Selznick, Brian
New York: Scholastic Press, 2007. First edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket.. Signed first printing of the stunning "novel in words and pictures," about the restoration of an antique automaton, and winner of the Caldecott Award. The Caldecott Award, granted to illustrators for "the most distinguished American picture book for children," made an exception for Selznick's striking HUGO CABRET, a novel conceived as an amalgam of picture book, graphic novel, and flip book. Picture-book scholar Megan Dowd Lambert notes: "The sheer number of pages, many without text and devoted solely to illustration, meant that the book required a special production element (truncated)
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