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Descendants 3

the novelization
2019
"The teenagers of Disney's most infamous villains return to the Isle of the Lost to recruit a new batch of villainous offspring to join them at Auradon Prep"--IMDB.
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Paths of glory

The French General Staff, safely behind the lines, sends orders for what amounts to a suicide mission. To cover up their fatal blunder, three soldiers are arrested and made scapegoats. Captures the spirit of Humphrey Cobb's novel in presenting a harsh attack on the futility of war in general and World War I in particular. A blistering indictment of military politics.

I dreamed of Africa

a true story
Story of a woman's adventure and new life in the majestic, untamed lands of rural Africa.

Frozen

the junior novelization
When a prophecy traps a kingdom in eternal winter, Anna, a young dreamer, must team up with Kristoff, a daring mountain man, and his reindeer on the grandest of journeys to find Anna's sister, the Snow Queen Elsa, and put an end to her icy spell.

Stand by me

2000
Four boys in late-1950s Oregon walk the train tracks in search of a missing teen, hoping to become heroes in each other's and their hometown's eyes.

Mighty Joe Young

1998
Jill Young and zoologist Gregg O'Hara move Joe, a fifteen-foot-tall gorilla, from the mountains of Central Africa to an animal preserve in California in order to protect him from poachers, but he soon becomes a target for a hunter who will stop at nothing to capture Joe.

Freaky Friday

2004
A thirteen-year-old girl and her mother gain a much more sympathetic understanding of each other after they somehow switch bodies and lives one Friday the thirteenth.

The Day of the Dead-- and more Halloween tales

2013
Adapts four stories about autumn holidays for children, including the title work in which two children celebrate their ancestors during Day of the Dead festivities.

The ransom of Red Chief

Two men kidnap a mischievous boy and request a large ransom for his return, but the child's father, knowing his son well, turns the tables on the kidnappers.

Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban

2007
Harry Potter and his friends return as teenagers to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for their third year of study, where they delve into the mystery surrounding an escaped prisoner who seems to pose a threat to Harry.

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