The Invention of Hugo Cabret

By Brian Selznick

Orphan, clock keeper, and thief, Hugo lives within the partitions of a busy Paris educate station, the place his survival is determined by secrets and techniques and anonymity. but if his global without warning interlocks with an eccentric, bookish lady and a sour previous guy who runs a toy sales space within the station, Hugo's undercover lifestyles, and his most useful mystery, are installed jeopardy. A cryptic drawing, a precious workstation, a stolen key, a mechanical guy, and a hidden message from Hugo's useless father shape the spine of this complicated, soft, and spellbinding secret.

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