Rio: The Junior Novel is a movie novelization written by Lexa Hillyer in 2011 and based on the movie Rio, directed by Carlos Saldanha in 2011. The movie features Jesse Eisenberg, Anne Hathaway, George Lopez, Karen Disher, Jason Fricchione, Sofia Scarpa Saldanha, and others.
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Storyline
Captured by smugglers when he was just a hatchling, a macaw named Blu never learned to fly and lives a happily domesticated life in Minnesota with his human friend, Linda. Blu is thought to be the last of his kind, but when word comes that Jewel, a lone female, lives in Rio de Janeiro, Blu and Linda go to meet her.
Movie vs Book
Year
2011
Minutes
96
Movie Rate
6.90
Source: IMDb
Year
2011
Pages
144
Book Rate
7.50
S: Goodreads
Book
Rio: The Junior Novel
Author: Lexa Hillyer
Country: USA
First published in: 2011
Length: 144 pages
Genre: Fiction
User polls & recommendations
“Some people see it as this success when the book is finally made into a movie - that marks its success. I don't see it that way.”
ROBIN HOBB (Writer)
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