Coming soon to theaters near you! Winner of the 2008 Caldecott Award, "The Invention of Hugo Cabret" by Brian Selznick is an innovative, smart, and visually exciting new book. Hugo lives in the walls of the Paris train station. His father died in a museum fire and he was sent to live with his uncle, the clock caretaker for the train station. Not long after, Hugo's uncle walks out the door and never returns. Fearful of being sent to an orphanage, Hugo begins to service the clocks as not to arise any suspicion. Hugo lives a very lonely existence but he his secret life begins to unravel when he becomes in involved with a bookish young girl and an embittered old man who runs the station's toy shop. A secret notebook, a robotic man, and mysterious messages from Hugo's dead father will lead Hugo on a suspenseful adventure. The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick is at once a picture book and graphic novel. In addition, in what must be family tradition, Selznick has added elements of film. This unique and mesmerizing book a must read book.