Hugo Award Finalist

“An utter joy from beginning to end

This second volume tells the story of Thor

With her career and dreams crushed in one fell swoop

Brian Selznick breaks open the novel form to create an entirely new reading experience

El español es la lengua de mi familia (Spanish Edition) Marisa Crane Hugo Award FinalistAn intergenerational story of family ties, cultural pride, and spelling bee victory following a young boy who bonds with his beloved abuela over a love of Spanish. As a boy prepares for his schools Spanish spelling bee, he asks his grandmother for help with some of the words he doesnt know how to spell yet. When she studies with him, she tells him how different things were back when she was a girl, when she was only allowed to speak English in school.