Books into Movies  7th Grade Language Arts 

All books listed here and their film adaptation on video or DVD are available in the school library 

BOOKS INTO MOVIES - TiTLE of FILMS


Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker DVD F HOR.
Based on Alex Rider: Operation StormBreaker by Anthony Horowitz F HOR YA.

All Quiet on the Western Front DVD F REM
Based on All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque F REM YA.

Anne of Green Gables DVD F KIN
Based on Anne of Green Gables by L.M.Montgomery F MON classics

Babe DVD F KIN.
Based on Babe, the Gallant Pig by Dick King-Smith F KIN

Because of Winn-Dixie DVD F DIC.
Based on Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo F DIC

The Black Stallion VHS F FAR.
Based on: The Black Stallion by Walter Farley F FAR

Bridge to Terabithia DVD F PAT
Based on Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Patterson F LON

Call of the Wild. DVD F PAT
Based on Call of the Wild by Jack London F LON

Cheaper by the Dozen. DVD B GILBRETH
Based on Cheaper by the Dozen. by Frank Gilbreth B GILBRETH

City of Ember DVD F DUP
Based on: City of Ember by Jeane DuPrau F DUP YA.

Contact DVD F SAG
Based on: Contact by Carl Sagan F SAG YA.

Coraline DVD F GAI YA
Based on: Coraline by Neil Gaiman F GAI YA.

The Devil's Arithmetic DVD F YOL.
Based on: The Devil's Arithmetic by Jane Yolen F YOL YA

The Diary of Anne Frank DVD B FRA
Based on: The Diary of Anne Frank by Anne Frank B FRANK YA

Duma DVD F WEI
Novelization: Duma, the Movie Novel by Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld F WEI.
Based on: How it was with Dooms: A True Story From Africa by Carol Cawthra Hopcraft and Xan Hopcraft

Ella Enchanted DVD F LEV.
Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine F LEV.

Eragorn DVD F PAO YA.
Eragorn by Polini F PAO YA

Farenheit 451 DVD F BRA
based on Farenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury F BRA YA.

Field of Dreams DVD F KIN.
based on Shoeless Joe by W. P. Kinsella F KIN YA.

Fly Away Home DVD F HER
novelizaltion: Fly Away Home by Patricia Hermes F HER

Freaky Friday DVD F ROD
based on Freaky Friday by Mary Rodgers F ROD

Harriet the Spy DVD F FIT
based on Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh F ROD

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone DVD F RAW
Based on: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rawling F RAW

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban DVD F RAW
Based on: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rawling F RAW

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix DVD F RAW
Based on: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. by J.K. Rawling F RAW YA

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince DVD F RAW.
Based on: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rawlilng F RAW YA.

The Hiding Place DVD F BLO
Based on: The Hiding Place by Cory ten Boom B ten BOOM YA

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy  DVD F ADA
Based on: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams F ADA YA

Holes DVD F SAC
Based on: Holes by Lewis Sacher F SAC.

Hoot DVD HAI
Based on: Hoot by Carl Hiaasen F HIA YA.

Hotel for Dogs DVD .
Based on: Hotel by Dogs by Lois Duncan F HIA YA

Homeward Bound
Based on: The Incredible Journey; by Shiela Burnford. F BUR

Inkheart DVD F FUN.
Based on: Inkheart by Cornelia Funke F FUN YA

James and the Giant Peach. DVD F DAH
Based on: James and the Giant Peach. by Roal Dahl F DAH

Jurassic Park. DVD F CRI.
Based on: Jurassic Park by Michael Chrichton F CRI YA

Kiki's Delivery Service by Eiko Kodono DVD F KOD
Based on:Kiki's Delivery Service by Eiko Kodono F KOD

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott  DVD ALC 
Based on:Little Women by Louisa May Alcott F ALC Classics

Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of th Ring DVD F TOL
Based on: Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of th Ring bk.1 by J.R.R. Tolkein F TOL YA.

Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers DVD F TOL
Based on: Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers bk.2 J.R.R. Tolkein F TOL YA.

Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. DVD F TOL
Based on: Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. bk.3 J.R.R. Tolkein F TOL YA

Marley and Me DVD B GROGAN.
Based on the memoir Marley and Me: Love & Life With the World's Worst Dog by John Grogan B GROGAN YA biography.

The Man Who Planted Trees VHS GIO
Based on the novella, The Man Who Planted Trees by Jean Giono
F GIO YA

Matilda DVD DAH
Based on: Matilda by Dahl, Roald F DAH

Millions DVD F BOY.
Based on: Millions by Frank Cottrell Boyce F BOY YA

Mr. Majorium's Wonder Emporium as told to N.E. Bode DVD F BOD
Based on The Amazing Compendium of Edward Majorium by N.E Bode  F BOD 

My Dog Skip DVD F MOR
Based on: My Dog Skip by Willie Morris F MOR

My Father's Glory & My Mother's Castle; Marcel Pagnol's memories of childhood. DVD B PAG
Based on: My Father's Glory & My Mother's Castle; Marcel Pagnol's memories of childhood by Marcil Pagnol B PAG YA

My Side of the Mountain DVD F GEO.
Based on the book My Side of the Mountain by Jean George F GEO

Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe DVD F LEW
The Lion, The Witch, & the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis F LEW

Narnia: Prince Caspian DVD F LEW.
Based on Prince Caspian by C.S. Lewis F LEW.

National Velvet. VHC F LEW.
Based on National Velvet by Enid Bagnold F BAG classics

The NeverEnding Story DVD F END.
Based on The NeverEnding Story by Michael Ence F END YA.

Nim's Island  DVD F ORR
Based on: Nim's Island by Wendy Orr F ORR

October Sky DVD OCT and VCT OCT
based on Rocket Boys by Homer Hickman B HICKMAN YA biography.

Old Yeller DVD F GEO
Based on the book: Old Yeller by Jean George F GEO

The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton F HIN YA
The Outsiders DVD F HIN YA

Pride and Prejudice DVD F AUS.
Based on:Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austin F AUS classics.

The Princess Diaries DVD F CAB.
Based on: The Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot F CAB YA

The Rookie DVD B MORRIS.
based on: The Rookie by Jim Morris B MORRIS YA biograpy .

Sarah Plain and Tall. DVD F MAC.
Based on: Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan F MAC

The Secret Life of Bees DVD F KIDD
Based on: The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd F KIDD YA

The Seeker DVD F COO.
Based on: The Dark is Rising series by Susan Cooper F COO YA.

Series of Unfortunate Events DVD F SNI
Based on: Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket F SNI

Shilo DVD F NAI
Based on: Shilo by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor F NAI

Sign of the Beaver VHS F SPE
Based on: Sign of the Beaver by Eizabeth Speare F SSPE

The Spiderwick Chronicles DVD F DIT.
Based on the first 3 volumes of: The Spiderwick Chronicles by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black F DIC.

The Tale of Despereaux DVD F DIC.
Based on: The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamilla F DIC.

The Thief Lord DVD F FUN (sorry, movie won't be out till spring)
Based on: The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke F FUN YA.

To Kill a Mockingbird VCT F LEE and DVD F LEE.
Based on: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee F LEE YA

Tuck Everlasting DVD F BAB
Based on: Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt F BAB

Twilight DVD F HUN
Based on: The Twilight Series by Erin Hunter F HUN YA.

The War of the Worlds  DVD F WEL.
Based on:The War of the Worlds by Dick King-Smith F KIN

The Water Horse DVD F KIN.
Based on:The Water Horse by H.G. Wells  F WEL YA

The Wind in the Willows DVD F GRA classics
Based on:The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahme F KIN.

The Witches DVD F DAH.
Based on:The Witches by Roald Dahl F DAH.

A Wrinkle in Time DVD F LEN.
Based on: A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle F LEN.


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