Books like The Invention of Hugo Cabret
The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick reads as wondrous, mysterious. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
The Chronicles of Harris Burdick
Chris Van Allsburg · 2011
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69% genome match
Journey
Aaron Becker · 2013
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69% genome match
Tales From Outer Suburbia
Shaun Tan · 2008
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Black and White
David Macaulay · 1990
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Town Is by the Sea
Joanne Schwartz · 2017
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The Paper Crane
Molly Bang · 1985
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Tuesday
David Wiesner · 1987
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The Little Red Fish
Tae-Eun Yoo · 2007
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69% genome match
The lion & the mouse
Jerry Pinkney · 2009
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69% genome match
They All Saw a Cat
Brendan Wenzel · 2016
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69% genome match
The Marvels
Brian Selznick · 2015
Both explore connection & art
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Sea of Tranquility
Emily St. John Mandel · 2022
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69% genome match
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