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- DirectorMartha StephensStarsMckenna GraceAsher AngelTeen romance based on the New York Times bestselling novel of the same name (99 Days) by Katie CotugnoRelease Date: TBA
Book: 99 Days
Author: Katie Cotugno - StarsBonnie GordonSarah Kambe HollandFour young people, running from their pasts and chasing their futures, head north on their first assignment for Free Kingdoms' Adventurers Guild.TV Series
Season 1
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Book 1: Taking the High Road
Author: Malcolm Harris - StarsSabrina CarpenterMusical under wraps.Release Date: TBA
Book: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Author: Lewis Carroll - DirectorStephen HerekStarsJason IsaacsFreida PintoVanessa RedgraveBased on the best selling novel by Onjali Q.Rauf. The Boy At The Back Of The Class is an adventure-filled drama about friendship, family, and the refugee crisis.Release Date: TBA
Book: The Boy at the Back of the Class
Author: Onjali Q. Rauf - DirectorGiles NuttgensStarsAaron Kahn-HintonCarpet Boy is the true story of Iqbal Masih, a Pakistani boy who was sold as a bonded labourer at the age of four to a carpet maker. It is the hidden story of millions of children in today's world who are sold into virtual slavery by their impoverished families to make goods, which are sold in the West as luxury products. It is the story of a boy who learned the ways of resistance through being sold as a four-year-old into slavery, fought the system all his short life, was instrumental in liberating thousands of children like him who were in bondage and ended his days tragically.Release Date: TBA
Book: The Carpet Boy's Gift
Author: Pegi Deitz Shea - TV Mini SeriesAnimated series based on Roald Dahl's classic tale of a boy trying to win a magical ticket to visit his favorite candy factory.TV Mini Series
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Book 1: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Author: Roald Dahl - DirectorBenjamin MousquetRelease Date: TBA
Book 1: Chickenhare
Author: Chris Grine - DirectorCraig GillespieStarsEmma StonePlot under wraps. Sequel to 2021 movie "Cruella".Release Date: TBA
Book: The Hundred and One Dalmatians
Author: Dodie Smith - Danny and the Dinosaur is a popular children's book by Syd Hoff, first published by Harper and Brothers in 1958. It has sold over six million copies and has been translated into a dozen languages. It also won the distinction of New York Times Outstanding Book of the Year.Release Date: TBA
Book 1: Danny and the Dinosaur
Author: Syd Hoff - Follows Ana Dakkar, who is a freshman at a high school that graduates the best marine scientists, naval warriors, navigators, and underwater explorers in the world.Release Date: TBA
Book: Daughter of the Deep
Author: Rick Riordan - Follows a group of students at a boarding school for gifted kids. The teens are just trying to navigate the pressures of high school, but none of them realize they will one day become superheroes.TV Series
Season 1
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Book 1: Wonder Woman at Super Hero High
Author: Lisa Yee - Heroines from the the classic novels 'The Wizard of Oz' and 'Alice in Wonderland' are sent to a home for 'troubled' youths because of their wild and vivid dreams of far off worlds.Release Date: TBA
Books: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Authors: Lewis Carroll & L. Frank Baum - DirectorTetsurô KodamaStarsMamoru MiyanoMayumi TanakaHiroshi KamiyaFollows a group of people who have created new and mightier Androids, and reformed The Red Ribbon Army, an evil organization that was once destroyed by Goku in the past, seeking vengeance against Goku and his family.Release Date: TBA
Book 21: Vs. Dr. Hedo
Author: Toriyama Akira - StarsJohn Rhys-DaviesMischa BartonKevin SorboTeenager Luke Starr appears to be living a rather dull uneventful life in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. That is until fate and a nameless, faceless mysterious dark force that will change his life forever.Release Date: TBA
Book 1: DragonMan: The Adventures of Luke Starr
Author: Ted Lazaris - DirectorGerard BushChristopher RenzFollows two bi-racial brothers as they navigate the social constructs and institutions of a high school.Release Date: TBA
Book: Black Brother, Black Brother
Author: Jewell Parker Rhodes - DirectorWendy RogersA boy who goes to work on a farm hidden deep in the woods where he discovers a hidden cache of extinct and mythological creatures, one of which escapes and terrorizes the town in which he lives.Release Date: TBA
Book: The Extincts
Author: Veronica Cossantelli - StarsDove CameronJordan FisherFollows a guy who is dumped by his girlfriend with nontransferable tickets for a romantic train. He finds another girl willing to go with him. What started as a convenient arrangement soon turns into something more.Release Date: TBA
Book: Field Notes on Love
Author: Jennifer E. Smith - DirectorEmma TammiStarsJosh HutchersonElizabeth LailMatthew Lillard1987, after a rather unstable life, Jeremy Fitzgerald found work as a security guard at the new Freddy's Fazbear Pizzeria, but when he entered there he would realize that not everything there is as it seems.Release Date: TBA
Book 1: The Silver Eyes
Author: Scott Cawthon - DirectorAlessandro CarloniA young girl embarks on a adventure with her estranged grandfather who has reversed his age to 14.Release Date: TBA
Book 1: The Fourteenth Goldfish
Author: Jennifer L. Holm - StarsMillie Bobby BrownA con artist named Nora uses her powers of persuasion and impersonation to get herself and her friends out of dangerous situations.Release Date: TBA
Book: The Girls I've Been
Author: Tess Sharpe - TV SeriesStarsCharlotte Evelyn WilliamsJavion AllenAundrea SmithCenters on the fictional town of Perdido Beach, California where everyone over 15 vanishes. The town becomes encased in an impenetrable barrier and some inhabitants gain powers.TV Series
Season 1
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Book 1: Gone
Author: Michael Grant - DirectorGregory NavaA young man named Michael Arroyo that has a killer throw in the world of baseball but also faces plenty of troubles at home where he along with his brother were orphaned at a young age. Also baseball features, the story is very much about Michael and Carlos (Michael's brother) staying under the radar to avoid being found out by social services that could lead to them both being sent into foster care or sent to where they were originally from, Cuba.Release Date: TBA
Book: Heat
Author: Mike Lupica - DirectorToby GenkelStarsPaul McCartneyA squirrel embarks on a journey to find an animal sanctuary.Release Date: TBA
Book: High in the Clouds
Author: Paul McCartney - Three kids lost in a fantasy world trying to find their way home.TV Series
Season 1
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Book 1: House of Secrets
Author: Chris Columbus & Ned Vizzini - DirectorDonald RosenfeldHuckleberry Finn is based on one of the most important novels of the 19th Century; "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn".Release Date: TBA
Book: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Author: Mark Twain