Ratatouille. Poster of the 2007 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Ratatouille: The Junior Novelization
Kitty Richards, 2007
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Brad Bird, Jan Pinkava, 2007

Remy is a highly intelligent and idealistic young rat with unusually acute senses of taste and smell who dreams of becoming a chef like his idol, the late Auguste Gusteau. Skinner confronts Linguini for tampering with the soup, but when the soup is accidentally served and proves to be a success, Colette Tatou, the staff’s only female chef, convinces Skinner to retain Linguini.


The Lego Movie. Poster of the 2014 movie and cover of the book novelization
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The LEGO Movie: Junior Novel
Kate Howard, 2013
movie vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Christopher Miller, Phil Lord, 2014

In a Lego universe populated by anthropomorphic minifigures, the wizard Vitruvius attempts to protect a superweapon called the “Kragle” from the evil Lord Business. He fails to do so, but prophesies that a person called “the Special” will find the Piece of Resistance capable of stopping the Kragle. Lord Business then kicks Vitruvius off of a cliff while saying the prophecy was fake.


Despicable Me. Poster of the 2010 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Despicable Me: The Junior Novel
Annie Auerbach, 2010
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Pierre Coffin, Chris Renaud, 2010

A supervillain named Felonius Gru has his pride injured when an unknown rival steals the Great Pyramid of Giza. With the assistance of his scientist sidekick, Dr. Nefario, and his Minions, Gru resolves to one-up this mysterious rival by shrinking and stealing the Moon.


The Lego Batman Movie. Poster of the 2017 movie and cover of the 1940 comic book, Batman
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Batman
Bob Kane, Bill Finger, 1940
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Chris McKay, 2017

Within the DC superhero dimension in the Lego universe, Batman continues to protect Gotham City and fight crime. During his latest mission to stop the Joker and Gotham’s other supervillains from destroying the city, Batman hurts Joker’s feelings by telling him he is not as important in his life as he thinks he is, leading Joker to seek the ultimate revenge on him.


The Lego Batman Movie. Poster of the 2017 movie and cover of the comic book novelization
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The LEGO Batman Movie: Junior Novel
Jeanette Lane, 2016
movie vs comic book   [NOVELIZATION]
Chris McKay, 2017

Within the DC superhero dimension in the Lego universe, Batman continues to protect Gotham City and fight crime. During his latest mission to stop the Joker and Gotham’s other supervillains from destroying the city, Batman hurts Joker’s feelings by telling him he is not as important in his life as he thinks he is, leading Joker to seek the ultimate revenge on him.


Horton Hears a Who!. Poster of the 2008 movie and cover of the 1954 book
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Horton Hears a Who!
Dr. Seuss, 1954
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Jimmy Hayward, Steve Martino, 2008

A dust speck is dislodged from its obscure place and sent adrift through the Jungle of Nool. Once Horton begins carrying the speck with him, the city starts experiencing strange phenomena (earthquakes and changes in the weather), and the Mayor finds his attempts to caution Whoville challenged by the Town Council, led by the opportunistic yet condescending Chairman.


The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part. Poster of the 2019 movie and cover of the book novelization
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The Lego Movie 2: Junior Novel
Kate Howard, 2018
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Mike Mitchell, 2019

Shortly after the invasion led by Lord Business in which Emmet destroys the Kragle using the Piece of Resistance, Duplo aliens arrive in the Lego universe and threaten destruction. Emmet builds the aliens a heart as a token of friendship, but one eats it and demands more. Lucy and the Master Builders believe this to be an attack and retaliate, and the ensuing battle ravages Bricksburg.


Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows. Poster of the 2016 movie and cover of the 1984 comic book, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Kevin Eastman, Peter Laird, 1984
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Dave Green, 2016

Two years after stopping Shredder, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are informed by April O’Neil that scientist Baxter Stockman is working for Shredder and plans to bust him out of prison. In the ensuing battle, the turtles’ existence is revealed to the police, who start a manhunt for them, and April and Casey are arrested while helping the brothers escape with the mutagen.


Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows. Poster of the 2016 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
David Lewman, 2016
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Dave Green, 2016

Two years after stopping Shredder, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are informed by April O’Neil that scientist Baxter Stockman is working for Shredder and plans to bust him out of prison. In the ensuing battle, the turtles’ existence is revealed to the police, who start a manhunt for them, and April and Casey are arrested while helping the brothers escape with the mutagen.


Rumble. Poster of the 2021 movie and cover of the 2013 comic book, Monster on the Hill
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Monster on the Hill
Rob Harrell, 2013
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Hamish Grieve, 2021

In a world where giant monsters and humans collide, the monsters are superstar athletes and compete in a popular professional wrestling global sport called Monster Wrestling. Winnie plans to turn Steve into a champion so that he can go up against the reigning champion Tentacular.


Rumble. Poster of the 2021 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Rumble Movie Novelization
Michael Anthony Steele, 2021
movie vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Hamish Grieve, 2021

In a world where giant monsters and humans collide, the monsters are superstar athletes and compete in a popular professional wrestling global sport called Monster Wrestling. Winnie plans to turn Steve into a champion so that he can go up against the reigning champion Tentacular.


Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Poster of the 2014 movie and cover of the 2011 comic book
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Kevin Eastman, Peter Laird, 1984
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Jonathan Liebesman, 2014

April O’Neil, a local reporter for Channel 6 Eyewitness News in New York City, investigates a crime wave by a group of criminals called the Foot Clan. April follows them to a rooftop and is shocked to see that the vigilantes are anthropomorphic mutant turtles, causing her to pass out.