Books to Movies
This post-apocalyptic novel features a skilled archer who becomes known as the Mockingjay.
What is The Hunger Games?
A series in which a large man break into someone's house to inform a child that they are a wizard.
What is Harry Potter?
A great painter, this character is known as "the boy with the bread."
Who is Peeta Mellark? (from The Hunger Games)
This Newbery winner takes readers people-watching on the bus with CJ and Nana!
What is Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Pena?
He's the number one hyperactive, knuckleheaded ninja.
What is/who is Naruto?
In the mood for sparkly vampires and gloomy weather? This might be the book for you!
What is Twilight?
Reapers, connectors, tamers, healers, tiders, burners, winders, grounders, lighters, seers.
What is Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi?
This book boyfriend keeps cigarettes in his pocket, but worry not--it's just a metaphor!
Who is Augustus Waters? (from The Fault in Our Stars)
Move over, Jack and Rose! This Carnegie Medal winner follows four individuals on board a ship whose sinking makes the Titanic look minimal.
What is Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys?
This marvel-ous superhero was the star of his own 2018 film, played by the late Chadwick Boseman.
Who is the Black Panther?
Stay gold, Ponyboy.
What is The Outsiders?
“It's not natural for women to fight."
"It's not natural for someone to be as stupid as he is tall, and yet there you stand.”
What is Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo?
This love interest, who was turned down several times, was first seen trying to get his droid fixed at the New Beijing Market.
Who is Kaito? (from Cinder)
This Coretta Scott King Award winner is named after Tupac Shakur's THUG LIFE.
What is The Hate U Give?
This graphic novel revolves around one girl's struggle to keep her middle school's drama department together.
What is Drama by Raina Telgemeier?
This book inspired by Greek mythology was actually originally written for the author's son, who, like the main character, has ADHD and dyslexia.
What is Percy Jackson and the Olympians?
The protagonist for this book is a 12-year-old albino American who moves to Nigeria, who later discovers that she is what is known as a "Free Agent."
What is Akata Witch?
This magical man has no belly button and owns a cat named Chairman Meow.
Who is Magnus Bane? (from The Mortal Instruments series)
This 2019 South Carolina Book Award nominee revolves around love at first sight, and was later turned into a movie starring Yara Shahidi and Charles Melton.
What is The Sun is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon?
This 2020-2021 South Carolina Young Adult Book Award nominee is about the author's childhood struggles with absent parents and family addiction.
What is Hey, Kiddo by Jarret J. Krosoczka?
"I tracked Abe Portman for months... I had to masquerade as a psychiatrist for three weeks in Florida! Have you ever been to Florida?"
What is Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children?
You won't get a Hint(erland) for this question!
What is The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert?
Talk about frienemies--this faerie guy was actually the main character's childhood bully in a Holly Black series.
Who is Prince Cardan? (from The Cruel Prince)
This 1999 Newbery Award Winner was turned into a film in which the deadly "yellow spotted lizards" were actually portrayed by bearded dragons, a non-venomous type of reptile, that were painted for the role.
What is Holes by Louis Sachar?
If he has a grudge and your full name, he doesn't have a grudge anymore.
What is Death Note?