Tips on Tuesday! Read a Book...Watch the Movie

There are sooo many books nowadays that have been turned into movies.  Motivate your reluctant reader with a book that he or she can look forward to watching!  That movie may be just enough to capture their attention and lead them into a lifetime of reading entertainment!  Here are a few of my favorite book/movie combinations.

For the younger crowd:

The Lorax

Where the Wild Things Are

The Polar Express

Rapunzel/Tangled

Beezus and Ramona

Judy Moody

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

Kit Kitterage: An American Girl

Horton Hears a Who

Charlotte's Web

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

For the slightly older crowd:

Mr. Popper's Penguins

War Horse

Sounder

Holes

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Chronicles of Narnia

Harry Potter

Fantastic Mr. Fox

Spiderwick

Alex Rider