The invention of Hugo Cabret : a novel in words and pictures /
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.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Scholastic Press,
2007.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Online Access: | http://www.theinventionofhugocabret.com/about_brian_bio.htm http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/article/brian-selznick-interview-transcript |
Table of Contents:
- A brief introduction / Professor H. Alcofrisbas
- The thief
- The clocks
- Snowfall
- The window
- Hugo's father
- Ashes
- Secrets
- Cards
- The key
- The notebook
- Stolen goods
- The message
- pt. 2. The signature
- The armoire
- The plan
- The invention of dreams
- Papa Georges made movies
- Purpose
- The visit
- Opening the door
- The ghost in the station
- A train arrives in the station
- The magician
- Winding it up.