BAMfamily Book Brunch
Brian Selznick and The Invention of Hugo Cabret
April 12 at 11:30am
$20 for adults
$15 for children 15 & under
Recommended for ages 8 to 12
Brian Selznick, the author/illustrator of
The Invention of Hugo Cabret (2008 Caldecott Medal winner and #1
New York Times Children's Chapter Book Best Seller) reads from and shares the background story of this unique book which combines elements of picture books, graphic novels, and films.
As a special bonus, the program will also include screenings of some of the early silent films by Georges Méliès that inspired this innovative mystery adventure story. With live music, kid-friendly food, a Q&A, and a book signing. Recommended for ages 8 to 12.
› Read about Brian Selznick in The New York Times