Download Brian Selznick Hugo Cabret Gif. 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. Hugo cabret is an orphan, who was taken in by his uncle claude cabret after his father's death.

Take that overused word literally: 533 pages orphan hugo cabret lives in a wall. The houdini box, by brian selznick, sat right by the cash register.

The invention of hugo cabret is a historical fiction book written and illustrated by brian selznick and published by scholastic.

Selznick thought méliès would make one awesome main character and decided to write a book about the guy. Orphan, clock keeper, and thief, hugo lives in the walls of a busy paris train station, where his survival depends on secrets and anonymity. Avant de disparaître, son père, horloger. Hugo cabret evokes wonder. ( new york times book review).