Lesson Plans and Teaching Resources for The Invention of Hugo Cabret

Use The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick to turn your read aloud or small group work into a time to improve comprehension and talk about the text in purposeful ways.

With 284 pages of drawings, Brian Selznick presents an entirely new reading experience, in which the reader must use both textual and visual elements to create meaning. The story of Hugo and his friend, Isabelle, unfolds in early twentieth century Paris where they discover the mystery of early film and the creation of automatons. This Caldecott Award-Winning novel is perfect for helping students analyze text structure, compare and contrast visual and written text, and identify the author's purpose. Listen to an audiobook of The Invention of Hugo Cabret on Epic here.

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Title: The Invention of Hugo Cabret
Author: Brian Selznick
Genre: Historical Fiction, Mystery
Themes: Relationship Skills, Family, Self Management, Friendship, Award Winners, Perseverance
ISBN: 9781407166575
Publisher's Summary:
An orphan and thief, Hugo lives in the walls of a busy train station. He desperately believes a broken automaton will make his dreams come true. But when his world collides with an eccentric girl and a bitter old man, Hugo's undercover life are put in jeopardy. Turn the pages, follow the illustrations and enter an unforgettable new world!
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