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- The Secret Garden (1993) Polish filmmaker Agnieszka Holland gave audiences a widely celebrated adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett's 1911 book. Not the only director to interpret this classic for the screen, her vision maintains the original's deliberate pace and dark themes, infusing it with a gorgeous Gothic atmosphere and sprinkling it with crucial notes of joy and humor.
- Matilda (1996) Roald Dahl's classic has spawned a celebrated audiobook read by Kate Winslet, a Broadway musical, and several film iterations—the best-known and most beloved of which has to be Danny DeVito's 1996 version.
- Little Women (2019) We tend to think that Greta Gerwig's innovative, impassioned adaptation is the best cinematic take on Louisa May Alcott's novel to ever hit the screen.
- Little Women (1994) Louisa May Alcott's famed accounting of four sisters growing together from childhood to adulthood was transformed into awards bait in this 1994 adaptation.
- Children’s Books Adapted Into Movies: A – I
- Children’s Books Adapted Into Movies: H – p
- Children’s Books Adapted Into Movies: R – Z
Find movies based on books with the titles from A to I. BOOK: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Louis Carroll MOVIE: Alice in Wonderland or Alice in Wonderland cartoon BOOK: American Girl of the Year books MOVIE: America Girl movies BOOK: Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery MOVIE: Anne with an E(Netflix series) BOOK: Are You There God, It’s M...
Keep searching for good movies based on books with titles from H to P. BOOK: Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh MOVIE: Harriet the Spy BOOK: Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling MOVIE: Harry Potter BOOK: Holes by Louise Sachar MOVIE: Holes BOOK: Hoot by Carl Hiaasen MOVIE: Hoot BOOK: Hotel for Dogs by Lois Duncan MOVIE: Hotel for Dogs BOOK: How to Train Yo...
Rounding out the alphabet, discover good movies based on books with titles starting with the letter R and continuing to the letter Z. BOOK: Ramona by Beverly Cleary MOVIE: Ramona and Beezus BOOK: The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett MOVIE: The Secret Garden BOOK: A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicker MOVIE: A Series of Unfortunat...
Mar 17, 2022 · Not sure what to watch for family movie night? Here's a huge list of classic and contemporary children's books adapted into movies for you!
May 26, 2022 · From classics that had never been adapted for film to imaginative new takes on film-friendly favorites, there are plenty of book-inspired movies coming our way in 2022. Such translations can be a great impetus to coax reluctant readers into picking up the book version.
Dec 22, 2021 · Some of our favourite children's books are being turned into movies in 2022! Find out what we're looking forward to seeing on the big screen this year (in no particular order...) 1. Peter Pan & Wendy. Jude Law is playing Captain Hook. Do we really need to say anything more?
Mar 10, 2023 · Many films and TV series have been based on some of our most-loved children's books. So, we've picked our favourite big and small screen adaptations for you to check out for yourself!
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May 6, 2021 · Book to Movie (or TV Show) releases for 2021 that will be forging ahead are still being sorted, but here’s what’s on the docket so far. The Books to Movies & TV listed here are all ones with some assurance that they’ll actually come out in 2021.
