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GOOD Books: Childhood Favorites Hitting the Big Screen

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The Disney classic Beauty and the Beast comes out in 3-D today, one of a number of our favorite kids' books that are moving to the silver screen this year. But before you rush off to see the film renditions, take some time to revisit the

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The Beauty and the Beast

By Jeanne-Marie Le Prince de Beaumont

28 pages. Forgotten Books. $6.32.

Beauty and the Beast in 3D film release: January 13

While the words “Beauty and the Beast”

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The Lorax

By Dr. Seuss

72 pages. Random House. $10.17

The Lorax film release: March 2

The go-to book for tree-huggers, Seuss-lovers, and children of all ages, the environmental-friendly brainchild of the c

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The Borrowers

By Mary Norton, Beth Krush, and Joe Krush

192 pages. Sandpiper. $6.99

The Secret World of Arrietty film release: February 17

How would you react if you saw a match-sized human scurryin

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The Hunger Games

By Suzanne Collins

384 pages. Scholastic Press. $5.39

The Hunger Games film release: March 23

It's been hailed as the new Twilight, but this young-adult book stays far away fr

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Life of Pi

By Yann Martel 

326 pages. Mariner Books. $10.85 

Life of Pi film release: December 21

Yann Martel's work is a wonderfully deep, imaginative adventure. When 16-year-old Pi Pate

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The Wind in the Willows

By Kenneth Grahame 

200 pages. Simon & Brown. $9.99

The Wind in the Willows film release: TBD

Venture down by the riverbanks of the English countryside, and

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