Kung Fu Panda 3. Poster of the 2016 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Kung Fu Panda 3: Movie Novelization
Tracey West, 2016
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Alessandro Carloni, Jennifer Yuh Nelson, 2016

In the spirit realm, Oogway fights against his old comrade turned adversary, Kai, a spirit warrior yak, who has defeated all the other kung fu masters in the realm and taken their chi. However, Kai wanted the power for himself and tried to steal the pandas’ chi, forcing Oogway to banish him to the spirit realm by ending his life.


Labor Day. Poster of the 2013 movie and cover of the 2009 book
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Labor Day
Joyce Maynard, 2009
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Jason Reitman, 2013

In 1987, Adele Wheeler is a depressed single mother who lives in a rural home with her 13-year-old son Henry. While they are shopping, a bloody man approaches Henry and makes them take him home to look after him.The man is revealed to be Frank Chambers, an escaped convict wanted by police.


Hidalgo. Poster of the 2004 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Hidalgo: The Junior Novelization
Kim Ostrow, 2004
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Joe Johnston, 2004

In 1890, Frank T. Hopkins and his mustang, Hidalgo, are part of Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show, where they are advertised as the world’s greatest endurance horse and rider. Chief Eagle Horn, who performs alongside Hopkins, approaches Hopkins and Bill about helping the mustangs that have been rounded up by the US government with the intent to euthanize them to make way for farmland.


Men, Women & Children. Poster of the 2014 movie and cover of the 2011 book, Men, Women, and Children
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Men, Women, and Children
Chad Kultgen, 2011
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Jason Reitman, 2014

A group of high school teenagers and their parents attempt to navigate the many ways the Internet has changed their relationships, their communications, their self-images, and their love lives.


For Love of the Game. Poster of the 1999 movie and cover of the 1991 book
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For Love of the Game
Michael Shaara, 1991
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Sam Raimi, 1999

The Detroit Tigers travel to New York to play a season-ending series against the New York Yankees. At 63–97, the team has long since been eliminated from playoff contention and are playing for nothing but pride against the Yankees, who have a chance to clinch the American League East with a win. For 40-year-old pitcher Billy Chapel, however, this may end up being the most significant 24 hours of his life.


The Jackal. Poster of the 1997 movie and cover of the 1971 book, The Day of the Jackal
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The Day of the Jackal
Frederick Forsyth, 1971
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Michael Caton-Jones, 1997

A joint operation between the FBI and the MVD leads to the death of the younger brother of an Azerbaijani mobster. This, coupled with documents recovered from his briefcase, leads the FBI and MVD to assume the target for the retaliatory hit is FBI Director Donald Brown.


Spider-Man 3. Poster of the 2007 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Spider-Man 3
Peter David, 2007
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Sam Raimi, 2007

A year after Otto Octavius’ sacrifice, Peter Parker plans to propose to Mary Jane Watson, who has just made her Broadway musical debut. At his apartment, while Peter sleeps in his Spider-Man suit to wait for Marko, the symbiote assimilates the suit; Peter later awakens at the top of a building, discovering that his costume has changed to black and his powers are enhanced; however, the symbiote brings out his dark side.


The Front Runner. Poster of the 2018 movie and cover of the 2014 book, All the Truth Is Out
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All the Truth Is Out
Matt Bai, 2014
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Jason Reitman, 2018

After finishing second to Walter Mondale in the 1984 Democratic Party presidential primaries, former Senator Gary Hart is now the widely accepted frontrunner in the 1988 Democratic Party presidential primaries. Leading up to the formal launch of his campaign in April 1987, some of Gary’s campaign staff are concerned he won’t open up about himself, instead focusing on ideas and policy.


An Invisible Sign. Poster of the 2010 movie and cover of the 2000 book, An Invisible Sign of My Own
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An Invisible Sign of My Own
Aimee Bender, 2000
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Marilyn Agrelo, 2010

Mona, initially scared, is offered a job as an elementary school math teacher. She introduces her students to her love of numbers and inspires them to develop their own passion for arithmetic. Along the way, she also forms a shy romance with the school’s science teacher. Can this new life, filled with the joys of math and a budding relationship, be something that Mona can depend on?


The Late Bloomer. Poster of the 2016 movie and cover of the 2001 book, Man Made: A Memoir of My Body
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Man Made: A Memoir of My Body
Ken Baker, 2001
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Kevin Pollak, 2016

Dr. Peter Newmans is a 27-year-old sex therapist who lives a quiet life alone, silently crushing on his pretty neighbour, Michelle. He is known for being a very non-sexual person, and has written a book about how sex is not a necessity. Michelle breaks up with her workaholic boyfriend, and Peter takes the opportunity to comfort her.


Morbius. Poster of the 2022 movie and cover of the 1971 comic book, Morbius: The Living Vampire
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Morbius: The Living Vampire
Roy Thomas, Gil Kane, 1971
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Daniel Espinosa, 2022

Morbius is Dr. Michael Morbius, a scientist who suffered from a rare blood disease and attempted to cure himself to disastrous results. Instead of being cured, he became afflicted with a condition that was a form of vampirism. Based on antihero Morbius, the Living Vampire.


The Snowman. Poster of the 2017 movie and cover of the 2007 book
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The Snowman
Jo Nesbø, 2007
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Tomas Alfredson, 2017

At a remote cabin, a boy and his mother, Sarah, are visited by his abusive biological father, a police officer named Jonas. After receiving a mysterious letter signed with a childlike drawing of a snowman, Harry meets new recruit Katrine Bratt and accompanies her investigation into the disappearance of Birte Becker, a woman with a husband and daughter.