Literary Adaptations: Elementary Bundle | 15 Movies Guide | SAVE 35%

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Here are more details about each movie that is included in this bundle and the work of literature that they are each based upon:

Holes (2003):

• Original Literary Work: "Holes" by Louis Sachar (1998)
• "Holes" by Louis Sachar is a Newbery Medal-winning novel known for its engaging storytelling, themes of fate and redemption, and exploration of social issues.

The BFG (2016):

• Original Literary Work: "The BFG" by Roald Dahl (1982)
• "The BFG" by Roald Dahl is a beloved children's book celebrated for its imaginative storytelling. It was shortlisted for the Whitbread Award in 1982.

James and the Giant Peach (1996):

• Original Literary Work: "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl (1961)
• "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl has captivated readers with its whimsical narrative, imaginative world, and empowering themes.

Matilda (1996):

• Original Literary Work: "Matilda" by Roald Dahl (1988)
• "Matilda" by Roald Dahl celebrates intelligence, courage, and the power of books. It won the Children's Book Award in 1988.

Alice in Wonderland (1951):

• Original Literary Work: "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll (1865)
• "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll is a classic known for its imaginative and nonsensical world, exploring logic, language, and Victorian society.

Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009):

• Original Literary Work: "Fantastic Mr. Fox" by Roald Dahl (1970)
• "Fantastic Mr. Fox" by Roald Dahl is a delightful tale praised for its wit, humor, and themes of justice and cleverness.

Tuck Everlasting (2002):

• Original Literary Work: "Tuck Everlasting" by Natalie Babbitt (1975)
• "Tuck Everlasting" by Natalie Babbitt explores themes of immortality, the circle of life, and the value of time. It has received critical acclaim and the Christopher Award.

Tom Sawyer (1973):

• Original Literary Work: "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" by Mark Twain (1876)
• "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" by Mark Twain offers a nostalgic and humorous portrayal of 19th-century childhood, celebrated for its vivid characters and social commentary.

Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory (1971):

• Original Literary Work: "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl (1964)
• "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl is a beloved children's book known for its imaginative story, eccentric characters, and moral lessons.

Mr. Popper's Penguins (2011):

• Original Literary Work: "Mr. Popper's Penguins" by Richard and Florence Atwater (1938)
• "Mr. Popper's Penguins" by Richard and Florence Atwater is a humorous and heartwarming story about a painter's unexpected adventure with penguins.

The Jungle Book (2016):

• Original Literary Work: "The Jungle Book" by Rudyard Kipling (1894)
• "The Jungle Book" by Rudyard Kipling explores themes of identity and nature, captivating readers with its memorable characters.

A Wrinkle in Time (2018):

• Original Literary Work: "A Wrinkle in Time" by Madeleine L'Engle (1962)
• "A Wrinkle in Time" by Madeleine L'Engle is a groundbreaking science fantasy novel that challenges notions of good and evil, celebrating love, courage, and imagination.

Bridge to Terabithia (2007):

• Original Literary Work: "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson (1977)
• "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson is a poignant novel exploring friendship, imagination, and resilience. It won the Newbery Medal in 1978.

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (2005):

• Original Literary Work: "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe" by C.S. Lewis (1950)
• "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe" by C.S. Lewis enchants readers with magical storytelling, bravery, and redemption.

Charlotte's Web (2006):

• Original Literary Work: "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White (1952)
• "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White is a timeless classic about friendship, loyalty, and the cycle of life, widely celebrated in children's literature.

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