Brian Selznick Knihy

Dobrodružstvo písané obrázkami. Príbeh siroty Huga Cabreta z Paríža sa bude pred vami v tejto knihe odvíjať ako film. Strany s textom striedajú pôsobivé kresby, ktoré posúvajú dej rýchlo dopredu a vy sa ocitnete priamo uprostred obrovského dobrodružstva. Zlodejíček Hugo sa pretĺka životom, ako vie, pričom sa snaží skrývať a žiť v anonymite. Jedného dňa sa však stane niečo, čo jeho úzkostlivo stráženú existenciu ohrozí. Tajný zápisník, ukradnutý kľúčik a skrytý odkaz od Hugovho otca – to všetko zohrá svoju úlohu v tomto unikátnom spojení knihy a filmu.

Molly Bang's insightful treatise has been revised and expanded for its 25th anniversary, maintaining its unparalleled simplicity and genius. The work delves into how visual composition engages emotions and how artistic elements can narrate a story. It poses thought-provoking questions: Why are diagonals dramatic? Why do curves evoke calm? Why does red feel hot while blue feels cold? Bang encourages readers to consider how the structure of a visual piece affects emotional responses. The blend of geometrical abstraction and emotional expression is explored, illustrating how a few clear principles can create impactful visual statements. Accompanied by powerful imagery and beautiful illustrations, the text fosters a deep connection with readers. Originally published in 1991, this work has transformed the perspectives of artists, illustrators, critics, and readers regarding art. Molly Bang, an accomplished author and illustrator with over three dozen books and multiple prestigious awards, offers an imaginative and inspiring resource for anyone interested in design.

Brian Selznick takes readers on an intimate tour of the movie-making process as his award-winning book, THE INVENTION OF HUGO CABRET, is turned into a 3-D major motion picture by Academy Award-winning director, Martin Scorsese. THE HUGO MOVIE COMPANION extends the experience of the book and the movie, and is a must-have for fans of all ages.

Ben's story unfolds in 1977, while Rose's takes place in 1927. Both children feel isolated—Ben after his mother's death and Rose at home with her father. When Ben discovers a hidden clue and Rose faces a tempting opportunity, they each risk everything to uncover what they are missing.

After twelve-year-old Natalie writes a wonderful novel, her friend Zoe helps her devise a scheme to get it accepted at the publishing house where Natalie's mother works as an editor.

A MESMERIZING ADVENTURE ABOUT THE POWER OF STORY Two seemingly unrelated stories-one in words, the other in pictures-come together with seamless, ingenious synergy! We open in 1766 with a visual story: Young Billy Marvel becomes the lone survivor of a shipwreck. Returned to London, he grows up in a theater, where we follow the dramatic trials and triumphs of his progenyover five generations...We cut to 1990 with a narrative story: Lost and alone, and on the brink of expulsion from yet another boarding school, Joseph impulsively runs away to search for his best friend. He finds himself swept up with an erratic man in a strange and beautiful house full of secrets-secrets that compel Joseph on a treasure hunt.

Annabelle Doll and Tiffany Funcraft are two dolls who have been best friends since they met in Kate Palmer's house at 26 Wetherby Lane. In this sequel to The Doll People, they hitch a ride in Kate's backpack and find themselves in the biggest adventure of their lives, a day at school! But when an attempt to return home lands them in the wrong house, they're in far deeper trouble than they imagined. Along with a host of new doll friends, they also encounter Mean Mimi, the wickedest doll of all. Mean Mimi is mean-really mean-and she's determined to rule all of Dollkind or else destroy it. Will the world ever be safe for dolls again? In this masterfully plotted sequel, Ann M. Martin and Laura Godwin, with the help of Brian Selznick's ingenious black-and-white illustrations, take the reader on another nonstop adventure from a doll's eye view! /DIVDIV

Baby Monkey, private eye, will investigate stolen jewels, missing pizzas, and other mysteries--if he can manage to figure out how to put his pants on. Bookmaking maverick Selznick and children's book debut author Serlin create a dazzling new form for younger readers. Illustrations.

Brian Selznick presents the story of two people bound to each other through time and space, memory and dreams. At the centre of their relationship is a mystery about the nature of grief and love which will look different to each reader.

This collection showcases childhood works from prominent children’s authors and illustrators, highlighting their early creativity and the unique perspectives that shaped their storytelling. Award-winning author Elissa Brent Weissman curates these quirky and insightful pieces, offering a glimpse into the formative experiences that influenced these writers and artists, while celebrating the inspiration they continue to provide in the literary world today.

Worte und Bilder erzählen eine atemberaubende Geschichte Martin Scorseses Film nach dem Bestseller »Die Entdeckung des Hugo Cabret« spielt in der faszinierenden Kulisse des Paris der 1930er-Jahre. Dort lebt der Held der Geschichte, der 12-jährige Waisenjunge Hugo, in den verborgenen Gängen hinter den Wänden des Pariser Bahnhofs. Als Hugo eines Tages einen mechanischen Mann entdeckt, findet er sich plötzlich in einem geheimnisvollen Abenteuer wieder, das sein Leben auf immer verändern wird. Durchgehend vierfarbig, mit einer Einleitung des Autors, Auszügen aus dem Originalbuch, Interviews mit allen wichtigen Mitgliedern der Filmcrew und den Schauspielern, einem exklusiven Einblick in das Entstehen der Abschlussszene, umfassendem Material zur Geschichte des Kinos, Biografien aller Stars und einem Exklusivinterview mit Martin Scorsese.

When he decides to turn his fifth grade teacher's love of the dictionary around on her, clever Nick Allen invents a new word and begins a chain of events that quickly moves beyond his control.