Books to films

Children's books often undergo structural changes when adapted by filmmakers into movies, and sometimes the resulting movie is only tangentially related to the book. Several film adaptations are described, including 'I Am the Cheese' and 'Sarah, Plain and Tall.'

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:The Horn Book Magazine 1995-05, Vol.71 (3), p.305
Main Author: Butler, Terri Payne
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
Subjects:
Children's films
Children's literature
Children's movies
Criticism and interpretation
Film adaptations
Film and video adaptations
Motion pictures
Motion pictures for children
Movie adaptations
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Summary:Children's books often undergo structural changes when adapted by filmmakers into movies, and sometimes the resulting movie is only tangentially related to the book. Several film adaptations are described, including 'I Am the Cheese' and 'Sarah, Plain and Tall.'
ISSN:0018-5078
2693-5120