Brian Selznick attends the premiere of “Wonderstruck”, during the 55th New York Film Festival in New York on Oct. 7, 2017. Selznick’s next book, “Big Tree,” a 528-page book featuring nearly 300 pages of illustrations by Selznick, will be released on April 4, 2023. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP, File)
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Brian Selznick’s next book was inspired in part by a famous friend, Steven Spielberg. Billed…