Brian Selznick
Brian Selznick is an American illustrator and author best known as the writer of The Invention of Hugo Cabret (2007), Wonderstruck (2011), The Marvels (2015) and Kaleidoscope (2021). He won the 2008 Caldecott Medal for U.S. picture book illustration recognizing The Invention of Hugo Cabret.
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- Born in
- East Brunswick
- Educated at
- Rhode Island School of DesignEast Brunswick High School
- Awards
- 🏆 Caldecott Medal🏆 Penzberger Urmel🏆 Inkpot Award🏆 Premio Bernard Versele
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1966
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