Summary

The Invention of Hugo Cabret is a Cadelcott winning book by Brian Selznick. There's a poor boy who is good with fixing clocks named Hugo Cabret, he lives in a trainstation in Paris 1931. Hugo and his father are building a automan that writes so Hugo stole from the toy shop for parts, but then his father dies.The old man from the toy shop catches Hugo and takes Hugo's notebook, the one that was helping him fix the automan.Hugo is still determined to fix the automan and succeeds, all he needs is a lost heart-shaped key, Hugo found that his new friend, Isabella (the godchild of the old man) has the key. Hugo Cabret takes the key, he puts it the key and the automan starts drawing? The picture is signed Georges Meliès (the old man), turns out Georges Meliès is a movie witter, but he hated his movies, and everyone thought he was dead, so Hugo and Isabelle prove everyone wrong, and Georges Meliès adopts Hugo.