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Brian Selznick
Contributor(s): Llanas, Sheila Griffin (Author)
ISBN: 1617832480     ISBN-13: 9781617832482
Publisher: Checkerboard Library
OUR PRICE:   $28.43  
Product Type: Library Binding
Published: January 2012
* Not available - Not in print at this time *
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Literary
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Language Arts - Composition & Creative Writing
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Books & Libraries
Dewey: B
LCCN: 2011027841
Series: Checkerboard Biography Library: Children's Illustrators
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.9" W x 7.8" (0.48 lbs) 24 pages
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 150192
Reading Level: 4.6   Interest Level: Middle Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:
This biography introduces readers to Brian Selznick, author and illustrator of the award-winning novel The Invention of Hugo Cabret. Readers will learn about Selznick's childhood in New Jersey and his arrival in New York, his early interest in film and drawing, his exposure to children's publishing while working at Eeyore's Books for Children and his big break into the industry with The Houdini Box. Easy-to-read text highlights Selznick's childhood, family, education and life as an illustrator, while full-color photos highlight his artistic style and beloved works, including his latest project, Wonderstruck. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.