Tag: based on children’s book

  • Madeline in Tahiti

    Madeline and the girls take an ocean liner to Tahiti, where they learn to surf, snorkel and take part in native dances, while foiling a villain’s evil plan to reactivate the Tahiti-nui volcano so he can loot the capitol of the island when the city is evacuated. But Madeline’s enjoyment is dampened by a falling-out with her best friend, Pepito, and she discovers that a good friendship is worth more than the best vacation in the world.

  • Mouse Story: The Adventures of George and Gerald

    Nezumi Monogatari is the story of two mice called George and Gerald who embark on a journey together with three friends to find the “Dragon of Light”.

  • The Water Horse

    A lonely boy discovers a mysterious egg that hatches a sea creature of Scottish legend.

  • Bridge to Terabithia

    Jesse Aarons trained all summer to become the fastest runner in school. So he’s very upset when newcomer Leslie Burke outruns him and everyone else. Despite this and other differences including that she’s rich, he’s poor, she’s a city girl, and he’s a country boy the two become fast friends. Together they create Terabithia, a land of monsters, trolls, ogres, and giants where they rule as king and queen.

  • Mostly Ghostly

    Based on the successful book series by R.L. Stine, this spooky tale finds 11-year-old Max making a deal with the ghosts who haunt his home. If Max helps them find what was responsible for their parents’ disappearance, they’ll help him transform from a social nobody to the most popular kid in school.

  • The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

    One year after their incredible adventures in the Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Peter, Edmund, Lucy and Susan Pevensie return to Narnia to aid a young prince whose life has been threatened by the evil King Miraz. Now, with the help of a colorful cast of new characters, including Trufflehunter the badger and Nikabrik the dwarf, the Pevensie clan embarks on an incredible quest to ensure that Narnia is returned to its rightful heir.

  • My Extraordinary Summer with Tess

    As the youngest of the family, Sam is haunted by the notion that someday he could become the last remaining survivor, all alone. On a family vacation at the beach, he meets the unconventional Tess, who carries her own secrets around with her and shows him how the present moment can win out over memories and anxiety about what’s yet to come.

  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Other Stories

    The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Other Stories is a compilation of five of Eric Carle’s most popular stories.
    In The Very Hungry Caterpillar, a tiny caterpillar eats and eats… and eats his way through the week; Papa, Please Get The Moon For Me shows a young girl asking her father for the moon, but he discovers that the moon is very, very big. The Very Quiet Cricket is about a cricket who finally finds his voice and The Mixed-Up Chameleon learns an important lesson about being himself. Finally, I See A Song invites audiences on a magical musical journey. But can you really see a song?

  • From Time to Time

    A haunting ghost story spanning two worlds, two centuries apart. When 13 year old Tolly finds he can mysteriously travel between the two, he begins an adventure that unlocks family secrets laid buried for generations.

  • Curious George: A Very Monkey Christmas

    George and The Man In The Yellow Hat are having a merry time counting down to Christmas. But neither can decide what to give each other. Will they find the answers before Christmas morning?