Head of the Class Frindle, the Landry News, the Janitor's Boy

Brian Selznickis the author and illustrator of the bestsellingThe Invention of Hugo Cabret,which was awarded the Caldecott Medal and was a National Book Award finalist. He is also the illustrator of many books for children, includingFrindleandLunch Moneyby Andrew Clements, as well as theDoll Peopletrilogy by Ann M. Martin and Laura Godwin,Amelia and Eleanor Go for a Rideby Pam Munoz Ryan, andThe Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkinsby Barbara Kerley, which was a Caldecott Honor Book. When Mr. Selznick was a kid, he loved Houdini and wished he could have met the magician in real life, like Victor does in the story. Mr. Selznick divides his time between Brooklyn, New York, and San Diego, California.Clements, Andrew is the author of 'Head of the Class Frindle, the Landry News, the Janitor's Boy', published 2007 under ISBN 9781416949749 and ISBN 1416949747.