Hugo based on The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick and War Horse adapted from the children’s novel by Michael Morpurgo have both been nominated for Best Picture this year. Take a look back at some of the books that have inspired memorable films and been honored as nominees for Best Picture by the academy over the years.
Browsing: Books into Movies
Maria Tatar is Professor of Germanic Languages and Literatures and Folklore and Mythology at Harvard University. Her latest book The Annotated Peter Pan is a glorious celebration of the centenary of the first publication of the novel, originally entitled Peter and Wendy by J.M. Barrie.
The movie version of one of my favorite books of all-time, releases on November 23, 2011. Please read the book before seeing the movie—it’s outstanding!
By Bianca Schulze, The Children’s Book Review Published: March 28, 2011 Universal Pictures upcoming film HOP will be in theaters…
Alice in Wonderland is like a little bottle of nostalgia begging to be enjoyed with each new generation.
Star Wars gift books for young and old.
Book Spotlight: Ivy + Bean: What’s the Big Idea?The Children’s Book Review
By Bianca Schulze, The Children’s Book Review Published: November 26, 2010 Disney’s latest movie to take on a well-known princess…
A little book and movie trailer action …
Book Spotlight: Guardians of Ga’HooleThe Children’s Book Review