h students' eyes as they walk into the IMC. Some of the book/movie connections that we have in the Lakeview IMC collection are: Inkheart, by Cornelia Funke; Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, by J.K. Rowling; Coraline, by Neil Gaiman; Cirque du Freak and The Vampire's Assistant, by Darren Shan; Fantastic Mr. Fox, by Roald Dahl, and A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens. The IMC is also getting the first three Twilight books and they should be ready for check-out in the new year. Starting later this month is a Richard Gere movie based on the book Hachiko Waits, by Leslea Newman. From picture books the movies have adapted Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, by Judi Barrett and Where the Wild Things Are, by Maurice Sendak. These books are available at the Ide IMC. What a great opportunity to enjoy both the books and the movies!
Friday, December 11, 2009
Books into Movies
There have been an amazing number of children and young adult books on the movie screen this year. I have a display of some of these books in a nook at the main IMC desk to catc
h students' eyes as they walk into the IMC. Some of the book/movie connections that we have in the Lakeview IMC collection are: Inkheart, by Cornelia Funke; Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, by J.K. Rowling; Coraline, by Neil Gaiman; Cirque du Freak and The Vampire's Assistant, by Darren Shan; Fantastic Mr. Fox, by Roald Dahl, and A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens. The IMC is also getting the first three Twilight books and they should be ready for check-out in the new year. Starting later this month is a Richard Gere movie based on the book Hachiko Waits, by Leslea Newman. From picture books the movies have adapted Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, by Judi Barrett and Where the Wild Things Are, by Maurice Sendak. These books are available at the Ide IMC. What a great opportunity to enjoy both the books and the movies!
h students' eyes as they walk into the IMC. Some of the book/movie connections that we have in the Lakeview IMC collection are: Inkheart, by Cornelia Funke; Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, by J.K. Rowling; Coraline, by Neil Gaiman; Cirque du Freak and The Vampire's Assistant, by Darren Shan; Fantastic Mr. Fox, by Roald Dahl, and A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens. The IMC is also getting the first three Twilight books and they should be ready for check-out in the new year. Starting later this month is a Richard Gere movie based on the book Hachiko Waits, by Leslea Newman. From picture books the movies have adapted Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, by Judi Barrett and Where the Wild Things Are, by Maurice Sendak. These books are available at the Ide IMC. What a great opportunity to enjoy both the books and the movies!
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