Brian Selznick
Brian Selznick was born on July 14th, 1966 and is currently 59 years old. Brian Selznick was born in East Brunswick, New Jersey, USA.
Brian Selznick has written 10 standalone novels, starting with The Houdini Box in 1991. The most recently released novel was Run Away with Me, which was released in 2025. There are no upcoming standalone novels by Brian at this time.
Brian Selznick has also written 2 Non-Fiction Books, including The Hugo Movie Companion and The Wonderstruck Movie Scrapbook.
Brian Selznick: Awards & Accolades
Selznick's book, Wonder Struck won the BookBrowse Awards, Best Young Adult Book, in 2011.
Brian Selznick books have also been nominated for multiple awards, The Invention of Hugo Cabret was nominated for the National Book Awards, Young People’s Literature, in 2007 as well as the Audie Award - Audiobook of the Year in 2008. Wonder Struck was nominated for the Goodreads Awards, Best Middle Grade and Children’s, in 2011. The Marvels was nominated for the Goodreads Awards, Best Middle Grade and Children’s, in 2015. Baby Monkey, Private Eye was nominated for the Goodreads Awards, Best Picture Books, in 2018.
Brian Selznick: Lists & Other Mentions
- Run Away with Me was a Publishers Weekly: Best Young Adult Books Selection in 2025.
Related Authors
Fans of Brian Selznick also enjoy these authors:
- Suzanne Collins, author of The Hunger Games Series.
- J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter Series.
- John Green, author of: The Fault in Our Stars.
- Margaret Atwood, author of The Handmaid's Tale Series.
- Neil Gaiman, author of the American Gods Series.
Brian Selznick: F.A.Q
When was Brian Selznick Born? How old is Brian Selznick?
Brian Selznick was born on July 14th, 1966. Brian Selznick is currently 59 years old.
Where was Brian Selznick Born?
Brian Selznick was born in East Brunswick, New Jersey, USA and is American.
What book awards has Brian Selznick won?
Selznick's book, Wonder Struck won the award BookBrowse Awards, Best Young Adult Book, in 2011.
What was the first book Brian Selznick wrote?
The first book written by Brian Selznick was The Houdini Box, published in 1991.
What was the most recent book Brian Selznick wrote?
His most recently released work was Run Away with Me on April 1st, 2025.
What is the most popular book by Brian Selznick?
Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Brian Selznick book is
The Invention of Hugo Cabret. Here are his most popular books:
- The Invention of Hugo Cabret (9)
- Wonder Struck (8.4)
- The Marvels (8)
- Baby Monkey, Private Eye (8)
- The Hugo Movie Companion (10)
Are there upcoming new books by Brian Selznick?
Brian Selznick does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.
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How many books has Brian Selznick written?
Brian Selznick has written 12 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 10 Standalone Novels, 2 Non-Fiction Books.