Brian Selznick (born July 14, 1966) 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).

Brian Selznick is the author and illustrator of many books for children, including The Invention of Hugo Cabret, winner of the Caldecott medal and the basis for the Oscar-winning movie Hugo, directed by …

My name is Brian Selznick and I’m the author and illustrator of The Invention of Hugo Cabret (the basis for Martin Scorsese's Oscar Winning Movie Hugo) as well as Wonderstruck and The Marvels.

My name is Brian Selznick and I’m the author and illustrator of The Invention of Hugo Cabret. I was born in 1966 in New Jersey. I have a sister who is a teacher, a brother who is a brain surgeon, and five …

For his best-selling 533-page illustrated novel, The Invention of Hugo Cabret, Selznick watched old French films, interviewed experts, and traveled to Paris three times. That book won the 2008 …

May 2, 2025 · Upon returning to America, where he splits time between Brooklyn, N.Y., and La Jolla, Selznick got to work writing and illustrating his first young-adult literature project, “Run Away With Me.”

Brian Selznick (born July 14, 1966) is an American illustrator and writer best known for illustrating children's books. He won the 2008 Caldecott Medal for U.S. picture book illustration recognizing The …