Saturday, April 26, 2008

Books Made Into Movies

The following is a list of popular children's books that have been transformed into successful movies!:

* Alias Madame Doubtfire, Anne Fine - Mrs. Doubtfire, 1993
* Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll - Alice in Wonderland, 1933, 1951, 1966, 1985 ; Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1972 ; The Care Bears Adventure in Wonderland, 1987
* Anne of Avonlea, Lucy Maud Montgomery - Anne of Avonlea, 1987
* Anne of Green Gables, Lucy Maud Montgomery - Anne of Green Gables, 1919, 1934, 1956, 1972, 1985
* The Apple Dumpling Gang, Jack Bickham - The Apple Dumpling Gang, 1975
* Aquamarine, Alice Hoffman - Aquamarine, 2006
* Arrow to the Sun, Gerald McDermott - Arrow to the Sun, 1973
* Arthur series, Marc Brown - Arthur's Missing Pal, 2006
* Le Avventure di Pinocchio, Carlo Collodi - Pinocchio, 1940, 2002 ; The Adventures of Pinocchio, 1936, 1996
* Babar the Elephant series, Jean de Brunhoff - Babar: The Movie, 1989 ; Babar: King of the Elephants, 1999
* The Baby-sitters Club series - The Baby-Sitters Club, 1995
* Bambi, ein Leben im Walde (Bambi: A Life in the Woods), Felix Salten - Bambi, 1942
* Because of Winn-Dixie, Kate DiCamillo - Because of Winn-Dixie, 2005
* The Magic Bed Knob and Bonfires and Broomsticks, Mary Norton - Bedknobs and Broomsticks, 1971
* The BFG, Roald Dahl - The BFG, 1989
* Black Beauty, Anna Sewell - Black Beauty, 1946, 1971, 1994
* The Black Stallion series, Walter Farley - The Black Stallion, 1979, The Black Stallion Returns, 1983
* The Book of Three and The Black Cauldron, Lloyd Alexander - The Black Cauldron, 1985
* Bridge to Terabithia, Katherine Paterson - Bridge to Terabithia, 1985, 2007
* The Cat in the Hat, Dr. Seuss - The Cat in the Hat, 2003
* Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Roald Dahl - Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, 1971 - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, 2005
* Charlotte's Web, E. B. White - Charlotte's Web, 1973, 2006 ; Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure, 2003
* The Cheetah Girls, Deborah Gregory - The Cheetah Girls, 2003 ; The Cheetah Girls 2, 2006 ; The Cheetah Girls 3: Indian Adventure! (future)
* Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: The Magical Car, Ian Fleming - Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, 1968
* The Christmas Box, Richard Paul Evans - The Christmas Box, 1995
* Clifford the Big Red Dog series, Norman Bridwell - Clifford's Really Big Movie, 2004
* Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen, Dyan Sheldon - Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen, 2004
* Curious George, H. A. Rey and Margret Rey - Curious George, 2006
* Danny, the Champion of the World, Roald Dahl - Danny, the Champion of the World, 1989
* A Day with Wilbur Robinson, William Joyce - Meet the Robinsons, 2007
* O dwóch takich, co ukradli księżyc (The Two Who Stole the Moon, Kornel Makuszyński - The Two Who Stole the Moon, 1962
* Dumbo, Harold Perl - Dumbo, 1941
* Ella Enchanted, Gail Carson Levine - Ella Enchanted, 2004
* Eloise at Christmastime, Kay Thompson and Hilary Knight - Eloise at Christmastime, 2003
* Eloise at the Plaza, Kay Thompson and Hilary Knight - Eloise at the Plaza, 2003
* Eragon, Christopher Paolini - Eragon, 2006
* The Face on the Milk Carton, Caroline B. Cooney - The Face on the Milk Carton, 1995
* Frække Frida og de frygtløse spioner, Lykke Nielsen - Frække Frida og de frygtløse spioner, 1994
* Freaky Friday, Mary Rodgers - Freaky Friday, 1976, 1995, 2003
* From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, E. L. Konigsburg - From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, 1973, 1995
* Hans Brinker or the Silver Skates, Mary Mapes Dodge and Alice Carsey - Hans Brinker or the Silver Skates, 1962
* Harriet the Spy, Louise Fitzhugh - Harriet the Spy, 1996
* Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, J. K. Rowling - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, 2001
* Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, J. K. Rowling - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, 2002
* Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, J. K. Rowling - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, 2004
* Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, J. K. Rowling - Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, 2005
* Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, J. K. Rowling - Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, 2007
* Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, J. K. Rowling - Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (tentative)
* Heidi, Johanna Spyri - Heidi, 1937, 1968, 1993
* Holes, Louis Sachar - Holes, 2003
* Hoot, Carl Hiaasen - Hoot, 2006
* How My Private, Personal Journal Became A Bestseller, Julia DeVillers - Read it and Weep, 2006
* How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, Dr. Seuss - How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, 2000
* How to Eat Fried Worms, Thomas Rockwell - How to Eat Fried Worms, 2006
* The Hundred and One Dalmatians, Dodie Smith - One Hundred and One Dalmatians, 1961; 101 Dalmatians, 1996; 102 Dalmatians, 2000
* I Capture the Castle, Dodie Smith - I Capture the Castle, 2003
* I Want a Dog, Dayal Kaur Khalsa - I Want a Dog, 2003
* The Incredible Journey, Sheila Burnford - Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey, 1993
* The Indian in the Cupboard, Lynne Reid Banks - The Indian in the Cupboard, 1995
* The Iron Man, Ted Hughes - The Iron Giant, 1999
* Johnny Tremain, Esther Forbes - Johnny Tremain, 1944
* Jumanji, Chris Van Allsburg - Jumanji, 1995
* The Jungle Book, Rudyard Kipling - The Jungle Book, 1942, 1967, 1994 ; The Jungle Book 2, 2003 ; Maugli, 1967
* Justin Morgan Had a Horse, Marguerite Henry and Wesley Dennis - Justin Morgan Had a Horse, 1972
* The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, C. S. Lewis - The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, 1979, 1988, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, 2005
* A Little Princess, Frances Hodgson Burnett - A Little Princess, 1917, 1939, 1975, 1986, 1995
* Little Women, Louisa May Alcott - Little Women, 1933, 1949, 1978, 1994
* The Littles, John Peterson - Here Come the Littles, 1985
* Madeline series, Ludwig Bemelmans - Madeline, 1998 ; Madeline: Lost in Paris, 1999
* The Marvelous Land of Oz, L. Frank Baum - Journey Back to Oz, 1971
* Mary Poppins, P. L. Travers - Mary Poppins, 1964
* Matilda, Roald Dahl - Matilda, 1996
* Midnight and Jeremiah, Sterling North - So Dear to My Heart, 1948
* Miss Spider series, David Kirk - Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Kids, 2003
* Misty of Chincoteague, Marguerite Henry - Misty, 1961
* The Neverending Story (Die Unendliche Geschichte), Michael Ende - The NeverEnding Story, 1984 ; The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter, 1990 ; The NeverEnding Story III, 1994
* Old Yeller, Frederick Benjamin Gipson - Old Yeller, 1957
* Ozma of Oz and 'The Marvelous Land of Oz, L. Frank Baum - Return to Oz, 1985
* The Patchwork Girl of Oz, L. Frank Baum - The Patchwork Girl of Oz, 1914
* Pippi Longstocking, Astrid Lindgren - Peppi Dlinnyychulok, 1982 ; The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking, 1988
* The Polar Express, Chris Van Allsburg - The Polar Express, 2004
* Pollyanna, Eleanor H. Porter - The Adventures of Pollyanna, 1982 ; Hayat sevince güzel, 1971 ; Polly, 1989 ; Pollyanna, 1920, 1960, 1973 ; 2003
* Prince Caspian, C. S. Lewis - The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, 2008
* The Princess Diaries, Meg Cabot - The Princess Diaries, 2001
* Punk Farm, Jarrett J. Krosoczka - Punk Farm, (future)
* Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, Kate Douglas Wiggin - Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, 1917, 1932, 1938
* The Rescuers, Margery Sharp - The Rescuers, 1977 ; The Rescuers Down Under, 1990
* A Ring of Endless Light, Madeleine L'Engle - A Ring of Endless Light, 2002
* Searching for David's Heart, Cherie Bennett - Searching for David's Heart, 2004
* The Secret Garden, Frances Hodgson Burnett - The Secret Garden, 1949, 1993
* A Series of Unfortunate Events, Lemony Snicket - Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events, 2004
* The Sheep Pig, Dick King-Smith - Babe, 1995 ; Babe: Pig in the City, 1998
* Shrek!, William Steig - Shrek, 2001
* The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Ann Brashares - The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, 2005
* Spiderwick series, Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black - The Spiderwick Chronicles (future)
* Starik Khottabych, Lazar Lagin - Starik Khottabych, 1956
* Storm Boy, Colin Thiele - Storm Boy, 1976
* Stuart Little, E. B. White - Stuart Little, 1999 ; Stuart Little 2, 2002 ; Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild, 2006
* The Stupids series, Harry G. Allard and James Marshall - The Stupids, 1996
* "Toomai of the Elephants", Rudyard Kipling - Elephant Boy, 1937
* Treasure Island, Robert Louis Stevenson - Treasure Island, 1920, 1934, 1950, 1972, 1990 ; Muppet Treasure Island, 1996 ; Treasure Planet, 2002
* Tuck Everlasting, Natalie Babbitt - Tuck Everlasting, 1981, 2002
* T*Witches, H. B. Gilmour and Randi Reisfeld - Twitches, 2005
* Undercover Cat, Gordon and Mildred Gordon - That Darn Cat!, 1965 ; That Darn Cat, 1997
* The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle and Doctor Dolittle's Circus, Hugh Lofting - Doctor Dolittle, 1967
* The Water-Babies, A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby, Charles Kingsley - The Water Babies, 1978
* We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story, Hudson Talbott - We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story, 1993
* The Westing Game, Ellen Raskin - Get a Clue, 1997
* Where the Red Fern Grows, Wilson Rawls - Where the Red Fern Grows, 1974, 2003
* The Wind in the Willows, Kenneth Grahame - The Wind in the Willows, 1983
* Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner, A. A. Milne - Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore, 1983 ; Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day, 1968 ; Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree, 1966 ; Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too!, 1974
* A Wish for Wings That Work, Berkeley Breathed - A Wish for Wings That Work, 1991
* The Witches, Roald Dahl - The Witches, 1990
* The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, L. Frank Baum - The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, 1910 ; His Majesty, the Scarecrow of Oz, 1914 ; Wizard of Oz, 1925 ; The Wizard of Oz, 1939 ; Ayşecik ve Sihirli Cüceler Rüyalar Ülkesinde, 1971 ; The Wiz, 1978 ; The Muppets' Wizard of Oz, 2005
* A Wrinkle in Time, Madeleine L'Engle - A Wrinkle in Time, 2003
* The Yearling, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings - The Yearling (film), 1946
* Zathura, Chris Van Allsburg - Zathura, 2005
* Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century, Marilyn Sadler - Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century, 1999

1 comment:

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