Oz and Ends

Musings about some of my favorite fantasy literature for young readers, comics old and new, the peculiar publishing industry, the future of books, kids today, and the writing process.

Showing posts with label BOOK Invention of Hugo Cabret. Show all posts

Showing posts with label BOOK Invention of Hugo Cabret. Show all posts

07 February 2008

How Do Audiobook Editors Decide?

Toward the end of last year, Big A little a asked : Why do some publishing houses (Random House) have their audio up and ready when the book...

08 November 2007

What A Glorious Thing the Turning of a Page Can Be

Yesterday I stated my first hallmark of the comics form as opposed to the picture-book form : more pictures on each page. Of course, a presc...

05 October 2007

The Weight of Hugo Cabret

Yesterday I discussed how I think the illustrations and text of The Invention of Hugo Cabret work together cinematically, unlike pictures ...

04 October 2007

A Real Graphic Novel: Hugo Cabret

The Invention of Hugo Cabret , by Brian Selznick, is a graphic novel. Unfortunately, in a bid for literary respectability a couple of decade...

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