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Brian Selznick

Brian Selznick

Writer · Born July 14, 1966 · East Brunswick Township, New Jersey, USA

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Biography

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), Kaleidoscope (2021), Big Tree (2023), and Run Away with Me (2025). He won the 2008 Caldecott Medal for U.S. picture book illustration recognizing The Invention of Hugo Cabret. He is also known for illustrating children's books, such as the covers of Scholastic's 20th-anniversary editions of the Harry Potter series.

Wrote 4

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  1. The Great Gatsby

    Screenplay

Acted in 1

Appearances3

2010s

  1. 2017

    Making a New American Nutcracker

    Himself

  2. 2012

    Shoot the Moon: The Making of 'Hugo'

    Self

  3. The Cinemagician, Georges Méliès

    Self