Selznick, Brian

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Title

Selznick, Brian

Description

His debut children's novel, The Houdini Box, was published in 1991. In 2008, Selznick won the Caldecott Medal for his book The Invention of Hugo Cabaret, which was also adapted to film in 2011. He currently lives in Brooklyn, New York and San Diego, California, with his husband David Serlin.

Type

Person

Source

"About Brian Selznick." The Invention of Hugo Cabaret,
https://www.theinventionofhugocabret.com/about_brian_bio.htm. Accessed 23 February 2022.
"Brian Selznick facts for kids." Kiddle,
https://kids.kiddle.co/Brian_Selznick. Accessed 23 February 2022.
Emily Huang (cataloguer, 2022)

Person Item Type Metadata

Birth Date

1966-07-14

Birthplace

East Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

Race/Ethnicity

white (author)
white (illustrator)

Religion

Jewish (author)
Jewish (illustrator)

Gender Identity

man (author)
man (illustrator)

Sexuality

LGBTQ+ (author)
LGBTQ+ (illustrator)

Occupation

author
artist
illustrator

Citation

“Selznick, Brian,” Windows and Mirrors: Diversity in Books for Young Readers, accessed November 24, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/windowsandmirrors/items/show/68.

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