Rise of the Guardians. Poster of the 2012 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Rise of the Guardians
Stacia Deutsch, 2012
movie vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Peter Ramsey, 2012

Jack Frost awakens from a frozen pond with amnesia. At the North Pole, the Man in the Moon warns Nicholas St. North that Pitch Black is threatening the children of the world with his nightmares. North explains to Jack that every Guardian has a center, something they are the Guardian of, but a call for help from Tooth’s fairies ends the conversation.


The Book of Life. Poster of the 2014 movie and cover of the book novelization
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The Book of Life: Movie Novelization
Stacia Deutsch, 2014
movie vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Jorge R. Gutiérrez, 2014

Mary Beth, a museum tour guide, takes a group of school detention students on a secret museum tour, telling them, with wooden figures, the story of a Mexican town called San Angel from the Book of Life, holding every story in the world. They strike a wager: if María marries Manolo, Xibalba will no longer interfere in mortal affairs, but if she marries Joaquín, La Muerte and Xibalba will swap realms.


Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs. Poster of the 2009 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Stacia Deutsch, 2009
movie vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, 2009

Flint Lockwood is an aspiring scientist who lives in Swallow Falls, a tiny island in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean that has sardines as the base of its economy, but the Baby Brent Sardines cannery has closed and gone bankrupt due to worldwide disgust of sardines as food, which was all the residents had to eat from then on. Flint lives with Tim, his widowed father, and his pet monkey, Steve. When Flint turns the machine back on, it ends up rocketing through town which accidentally destroys the town square of the Sardine Land before ultimately rocketing up into the sky.


Hotel Transylvania 2. Poster of the 2015 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Hotel Transylvania 2: Movie Novelization
Stacia Deutsch, 2015
movie vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Genndy Tartakovsky, 2015

Seven years after the first film, Mavis and her new fiancé Johnny are finally married, with the approval of her father Dracula, and the world becomes aware, and unafraid of the existence of monsters. Noticing the potential dangers of Transylvania, Mavis starts to consider raising Dennis where Johnny grew up, much to Drac’s disapproval.


Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2. Poster of the 2013 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
Stacia Deutsch, 2013
movie vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Cody Cameron, Kris Pearn, 2013

Following the events of the first film, inventor Flint Lockwood and his friends celebrate their success in saving the world from the food storm created by the Flint Lockwood Diatonic Super Mutating Dynamic Food Replicator. Chester shows Flint that the FLDSMDFR is still functioning and creating food-animal hybrids.


Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation. Poster of the 2018 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Hotel Transylvania 3
Stacia Deutsch, 2018
movie vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Genndy Tartakovsky, 2018

Back in 1897, Dracula and his friends travel in disguise on a train to Budapest. However, Dracula’s arch-enemy Professor Abraham Van Helsing boards the train and unveils the monsters; the monster the roof, and Dracula pushes his friends off the train for their safety.


The Boss Baby: Family Business. Poster of the 2021 movie and cover of the book novelization
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The Boss Baby: Family Business
Stacia Deutsch, 2021
movie vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Tom McGrath, 2021

Tim and his Boss Baby little bro Ted have become adults and drifted away from each other. Tim is now a married dad. Ted is a hedge fund CEO. But a new boss baby with a cutting-edge approach and a can-do attitude is about to bring them together again and inspire a new family business.


The Smurfs. Poster of the 2011 movie and cover of the book novelization
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The Smurfs: Movie Novelization
Stacia Deutsch, 2011
movie vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Raja Gosnell, 2011

When the evil wizard Gargamel chases the tiny blue Smurfs out of their village, they tumble from their magical world and into ours — in fact, smack dab in the middle of Central Park. Just three apples high and stuck in the Big Apple, the Smurfs must find a way to get back to their village before Gargamel tracks them down.


The Smurfs 2. Poster of the 2013 movie and cover of the book novelization
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The Smurfs 2: Movie Novelization
Stacia Deutsch, 2013
movie vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Raja Gosnell, 2013

In preparation for her birthday celebration, the Smurfs read the story of Smurfette, how she was created by Gargamel to destroy them, only for Papa Smurf to rescue her and turn her fully into a Smurf. Meanwhile, she is having nightmares about reverting to her original form and betraying her fellow Smurfs by turning them over to Gargamel.