The Peanuts Movie. Poster of the 2015 movie and cover of the 1952 comic book, Peanuts
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Peanuts
Charles M. Schulz, 1952
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Steve Martino, 2015

When the Little Red-Haired Girl moves into his neighborhood, Charlie Brown becomes infatuated with her, though worries his long-running streak of failures will prevent her from noticing him. However, when he goes to accept a medal at a school assembly, he learns the test papers are accidentally mixed up and the perfect score actually belongs to Peppermint Patty; Charlie Brown reveals the mistake and declines the medal, losing all his new-found popularity.


The Peanuts Movie. Poster of the 2015 movie and cover of the book novelization
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The Peanuts Movie
Tracey West, 2015
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Steve Martino, 2015

When the Little Red-Haired Girl moves into his neighborhood, Charlie Brown becomes infatuated with her, though worries his long-running streak of failures will prevent her from noticing him. However, when he goes to accept a medal at a school assembly, he learns the test papers are accidentally mixed up and the perfect score actually belongs to Peppermint Patty; Charlie Brown reveals the mistake and declines the medal, losing all his new-found popularity.


GCB. Poster of the 2012 TV series and cover of the 2008 book, Good Christian Bitches
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Good Christian Bitches
Kim Gatlin, 2008
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Robert Harling, 2012

Following the recent loss of her husband, Amanda Vaughn, a mother of two, decides to start anew and returns to her childhood neighborhood in affluent Dallas. However, her homecoming places her right in the midst of a whirlwind of salacious gossip, Botox treatments, and deceitful schemes.


Annie. Poster of the 1999 movie and cover of the 1924 comic book, Little Orphan Annie
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Little Orphan Annie
Harold Gray, 1924
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Rob Marshall, 1999

Eleven-year-old Annie has been living in an orphanage her whole life run by the cruel Miss Hannigan. After unsuccessful escape attempts, Grace Farrell comes to take the child home to live two weeks with billionaire Oliver Warbucks during Christmas. The plucky orphan worms her way into the hearts of the staff and Mr. Warbucks and even the President of the United States.


Rio 2. Poster of the 2014 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Rio 2: The Junior Novel
Christa Roberts, 2014
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Carlos Saldanha, 2014

It’s a jungle out there for Blu, Jewel and their three kids after they’re hurtled Rio de Janeiro to the wilds of the Amazon. As Blu tries to fit in, he goes beak-to-beak with the vengeful Nigel, and meets the most fearsome adversary of all: his father-in-law.


Running with Scissors. Poster of the 2006 movie and cover of the 2002 book
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Running with Scissors
Augusten Burroughs, 2002
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Ryan Murphy, 2006

Augusten Burroughs’ mother, Deirdre, who wishes to become a famous poet, suffers from severe mood swings and erratic behavior. Augusten’s alcoholic father, Norman, proves to be of no help. By the time he is a teenager, Augusten no longer feels safe in his own house. Deirdre loudly claims that Norman is the reason for her unhappiness, and that he desires to kill her.


The Pink Panther. Poster of the 2006 movie and cover of the book novelization
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The Pink Panther
Max Allan Collins, 2005
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Shawn Levy, 2006

At a soccer match between France and China, French coach Yves Gluant arrives wearing the priceless Pink Panther diamond ring and embraces his girlfriend, pop star Xania. Eager to win the Légion d’honneur, Chief Inspector Charles Dreyfus promotes clumsy policeman and village idiot Jacques Clouseau to the rank of inspector and assigns him to the case.