Illustrated Novels - 21st Lit

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ILLUSTRATED NOVEL

•story through text and illustrated


images
ILLUSTRATED NOVEL
•50% of the narrative is presented without
words

•some novels may contain no text at all

•illustrated novels span all genres


ILLUSTRATED NOVEL
- American illustrator and
writer
- he won the 2008 Caldecott
Medal for U.S. picture book
illustration recognizing The
Invention of Hugo Cabret
Brian Selznick - he is also known for
illustrating children's books
such as the (2018) Harry
Potter series
ILLUSTRATED NOVEL

The Invention of Hugo


Cabret is set in a Paris train
station and features a 12-year-old
hero who's had a sad life.
Orphaned, alone, and homeless,
he lives by stealing and
scavenging, and no one is kind to
The Invention him until late in the book.
of Hugo Cabret
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The Invention of Hugo Cabret


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- Australian artist, writer and
film maker
- won an Academy Award for
The Lost Thing
- In 2006, his wordless graphic
novel The Arrival won the
Book of the Year prize as part
Shaun Tan of the New South Wales
Premier's Literary Awards.
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It features an immigrant's
life in an imaginary world that
sometimes vaguely resembles
our own. Without the use of
dialogue or text, Shaun Tan
portrays the experience of a
father emigrating to a new
land.
The Arrival
ILLUSTRATED NOVEL

The Arrival

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