 | Classics Made for the Movies |
| Classic children's books that have been adapted for film. | |
Children’s Fiction (J)
| Alcott | Little Women (Also Y Alcott) |
| Barrie | Peter Pan |
| Baum | The Wizard of Oz |
| Burnett | A Little Princess |
| Burnett | The Secret Garden |
| Burnford | The Incredible Journey |
| Carroll | Alice's Adventures in Wonderland |
| Collodi | The Adventures of Pinocchio |
| Dickens | A Christmas Carol (Also Y Dickens) |
| Dickens | David Copperfield |
| Farley | The Black Stallion |
| Gipson | Old Yeller (Also Y Gipson) |
| Grahame | The Wind in the Willows |
| Kipling | The Jungle Book |
| Knight | Lassie Come-Home |
| Lewis | The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe |
| Lofting | The Story of Doctor Dolittle |
| Norton | Bed-knob and Broomstick |
| Sewell | Black Beauty |
| Sperry | Call It Courage |
| Spyri | Heidi |
| White | Charlotte's Web |
| White | Stuart Little |
Junior High Fiction (Y)
| Montgomery | Anne of Green Gables (Also Y Montgomery) |
| Robinson | The Swiss Family Robinson (Also Y Robinson) |
| Tolkien | The Hobbit (Also Y Tolkien) |
| Hansberry | A Raisin in the Sun (Paperback only) |
| Verne | Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea |
| Austen | Pride and Prejudice |
| Bagnold | National Velvet |
| Bronte | Jane Eyre |
| Buck | The Good Earth |
| Cather | My Antonia |
| Crane | The Red Badge of Courage |
| Defoe | Robinson Crusoe |
| Dickens | A Tale of Two Cities |
| Dickens | Oliver Twist |
| Du Maurier | Rebecca |
| Gilbreth | Cheaper by the Dozen (Paperback only) |
| Lee | To Kill a Mockingbird |
| London | The Call of the Wild |
| McCullers | The Member of the Wedding |
| Mitchell | Gone with the Wind |
| Rawlings | The Yearling |
| Saint-Exupery | The Little Prince |
| Schaefer | Shane |
| Shelley | Frankenstein |
| Smith | A Tree Grows in Brooklyn |
| Steinbeck | Of Mice and Men |
| Steinbeck | The Red Pony |
| Stevenson | Kidnapped |
| Stevenson | The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde |
| Stevenson | Treasure Island |
| Stoker | Dracula |
| Swift | Gulliver's Travels |
| Tolkien | The Lord of the Rings |
| Twain | A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court |
| Twain | The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn |
| Twain | The Adventures of Tom Sawyer |
| Verne | A Journey to the Centre of the Earth |
| Wells | War of the Worlds |
| Wharton | Ethan Frome |
| White | The Sword in the Stone |
| Wilde | The Picture of Dorian Gray |
Nonfiction, Folktales & Poetry
| J398.2 Pyle | The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood |
| Y910.4 Heyerdahl | Kon-Tiki |
| Y921 Frank | The Diary of Anne Frank (Also Y Paperback) |
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Wilmette Public Library Youth Department
www.wilmettelibrary.info/kids Last Updated 1/07 |