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Don't Judge a Book by Its Movie

A list of books I've read that have movie adaptations of them...don't judge the book by its movie, usually the book is better.
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A Little Princess (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
A Little Princess
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Frances Hodgson Burnett
A Little Princess (1995)
A Little Princess (1995)
2
Bridge to Terabithia (Katherine Paterson)
Bridge to Terabithia
3
Katherine Paterson
Bridge to Terabithia (2007)
Bridge to Terabithia (2007)
4
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Roald Dahl)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
5
Roald Dahl
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)
6
Charlotte's Web (E. B. White)
Charlotte's Web
7
E. B. White
Charlotte's Web (2006)
Charlotte's Web (2006)
8
Coraline (Neil Gaiman)
Coraline
9
Neil Gaiman
Coraline (2009)
Coraline (2009)
10
Daddy-Long-Legs (Jean Webster)
Daddy-Long-Legs
11
Jean Webster
Daddy Long Legs (1955)
Daddy Long Legs (1955)
12
Ella Enchanted (Gail Carson Levine)
Ella Enchanted
13
Gail Carson Levine
Ella Enchanted (2004)
Ella Enchanted (2004)
14
Eragon (Christopher Paolini)
Eragon
15
Christopher Paolini
Eragon (2006)
Eragon (2006)
16
Fellowship of the Ring (J.R.R. Tolkien)
Fellowship of the Ring
17
J.R.R. Tolkien
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
18
Freak the Mighty (Rodman Philbrick)
Freak the Mighty
19
Rodman Philbrick
The Mighty (1998)
The Mighty (1998)
20
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
21
J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001)
22
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
23
J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
24
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
25
J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
26
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
27
J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)
28
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
29
J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
30
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
31
J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)
32
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (J.K.Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
33
J.K.Rowling
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)
34
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)
35
Hatchet (Gary Paulsen)
Hatchet
36
Gary Paulsen
A Cry in the Wild (1990)
A Cry in the Wild (1990)
37
I Know What You Did Last Summer (Lois Duncan)
I Know What You Did Last Summer
38
Lois Duncan
I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997)
I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997)
39
Inkheart (Cornelia Funke)
Inkheart
40
Cornelia Funke
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