"worthless, including dozens of her own cat's kittens. Upon a second visit to the house she picks up the mature puppies and treats them like clothing to be worn. Cruella also makes a brief appearance, albeit asleep, in Dodie Smith's sequel ""The Starlight Barking"". Disney's animated version of Cruella first appeared in 1961's ""One Hundred and One Dalmatians"", in which she was voiced by Betty Lou Gerson and animated by Marc Davis who together crafted her into an iconic and memorable character. Disney based its version of Cruella on the personality and mannerisms of Tallulah Bankhead. The cool detachment of"
"1996 live-action remake each have a sequel unrelated to the other sequels: respectively ""The Starlight Barking"" (1967), """" (2003, direct to video) and ""102 Dalmatians"" (2000). Sometimes sequels are produced without the consent of the creator of the original work. These may be dubbed unofficial, informal, unauthorized, or illegitimate sequels. In some cases, the work is in the public domain, and there is no legal obstacle to producing sequels. An example would be a book or movie that served as a sequel to the original book ""The Wonderful Wizard of Oz,"" which is in the public domain (as opposed to"
"1967 as a musical under the same title, a closer (albeit still very loose) adaptation of the book. The earlier film was a box office bomb, but still remains a cult classic and a two-time Academy Award-winner. Despite its PG-13 rating, it was marketed as a family film. The 1998 film was a box office success, despite mixed reviews from critics. The film's success generated four sequels; ""Dr. Dolittle 2"", ""Dr. Dolittle 3"", """", and """", the latter three being direct-to-video. As a boy, John Dolittle displays an ability to talk to and understand animals, starting with his pet dog."
"Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator is a children's book by British author Roald Dahl. It is the sequel to ""Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"", continuing the story of young Charlie Bucket and chocolatier Willy Wonka as they travel in the Great Glass Elevator. The book was first published in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. in 1972, and in the United Kingdom by George Allen & Unwin in 1973. Although the original book has been filmed three times, in 1971, 2005, and an animated adaptation in 2017, ""The Great Glass Elevator"""
"two children have caught measles as well (p. 88). The first, bound edition appeared from Brockhampton Press in 1969. The same illustrations were used for a Dutch translation. The second English edition in 1977 came from Hodder in hardback and paperback, and the third was a paperback from the Hamlyn series Beaver Books in 1980, with illustrations by John Spiers. The Snowball (children's novel) The Snowball (first published 1969) is a fantasy novel for children by the English writer Barbara Sleigh (1906–1982), who is best known for her Carbonel series. The two main characters are Tom Tickle, aged eight, and"
"takes place a few years later, and revisits little Sal and her mother, and introduces Sal's father and younger sister. The book was adapted as a short film in 1967 by Weston Woods, narrated by Owen Jordan. The short simply consisted of shots of the original book's illustrations - colorized therein - and featured a musical score performed entirely by woodwind instruments. This short film is included on the Scholastic DVD ""Make Way for Ducklings and More Robert McCloskey Stories"" (2004), along with ""Make Way for Ducklings"" and ""Time of Wonder"". Blueberries for Sal Blueberries for Sal is a children's"
"Peter and the Starcatchers Peter and the Starcatchers is a best-selling children's novel that was published by Hyperion Books, a subsidiary of Disney, in 2004. Written by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson, the book provides a backstory for the character Peter Pan, and serves as a prequel to J. M. Barrie's novel ""Peter and Wendy"". It was illustrated by artist Greg Call. The book is followed by three sequels, also set before the famous adventure with Peter and Wendy: ""Peter and the Shadow Thieves"" (2006), ""Peter and the Secret of Rundoon"" (2007), and ""Peter and the Sword of Mercy"" (2009)."
"series, 1959's ""The Lantern Bearers"". Where the first two books and one later one were set in Roman Britain, ""The Lantern Bearers"" immediately follows the withdrawal of the Roman Empire, when the British people are threatened by remaining Germanic troops and by invaders. Sutcliff was Carnegie runner-up again for her retelling of the Arthurian legend in ""Tristan and Iseult"", which in 1971 won the American Horn Book Award. In 1985, ""The Mark of the Horse Lord"" was the inaugural winner of the Phoenix Award, created by the Children's Literature Association to recognise the best English-language children's book that did not"
"children. A second book, ""Emma in Winter"", set roughly one and a half years later, with Emma as the main character, followed in 1966. ""Charlotte Sometimes"" followed in 1969, set slightly before the events of ""Emma in Winter"", which follows Charlotte's first term at boarding school. The Summer Birds The Summer Birds is a children's novel by British writer Penelope Farmer, published in 1962 by Chatto & Windus, and receiving a Carnegie Medal commendation. It is the first of three books featuring the Makepeace sisters, Charlotte and Emma, These three books are sometimes known as the ""Aviary Hall"" books. At"
"from 1970 to 1981 by Atheneum, all of which have been republished in the 21st century. Her new novels, two duologies published in 2007 and 2009 and in 2013 and 2014, respectively, are adult science fiction, not YA. Engdahl has won two annual book awards, the 1973 Christopher Award for ""This Star Shall Abide"" and the 1990 Phoenix Award for ""Enchantress from the Stars"". The latter, from the Children's Literature Association, designated the best English-language children's book that did not win a major award when it was originally published twenty years earlier. It is named for the mythical bird phoenix,"
"hair of both substituting heroes is just one of the resemblances. ""The Mark of the Horse Lord"" won the inaugural, 1985 Phoenix Award from the Children's Literature Association as the best English-language children's book that did not win a major contemporary award when it was originally published twenty years earlier. It is named for the mythical bird phoenix, which is reborn from its ashes, to suggest the book's rise from obscurity. The Mark of the Horse Lord The Mark of the Horse Lord is a historical novel for children written by Rosemary Sutcliff and published in 1965. It won the"
"poor parody of a comic book without pictures."" and concluded ""it's just plain tedious and trite, and no challenge to Superman."" Master Mike and the Miracle Maid Master Mike and the Miracle Maid () is a children's novel written by Elizabeth Starr Hill first published in 1967. It was re-published as a serial in the Scholastic magazine ""Summertime"" starting in the June 25, 1973 issue. 17-year-old Mike, a comic book fan who collects strange gadgets (many of which he obtained by sending in coupons from cereal boxes), is staying for the summer with his 13-year-old cousin Penny, whose parents are"
"The Butterfly Kid The Butterfly Kid is a science fiction novel by Chester Anderson originally released in 1967. It was nominated for a Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1968. The novel is the first part of the Greenwich Village Trilogy, with Michael Kurland writing the second book (""The Unicorn Girl"") and the third volume (""The Probability Pad"") written by T.A. Waters. The novel is primarily set in Greenwich Village, and is thoroughly saturated with psychedelic and 1960s counterculture elements. The time is an undefined near future, indicated by SF elements such as video phones and personal hovercraft; the Bicentennial"
"The Jungle Book (1967 film) The Jungle Book is a 1967 American animated musical comedy adventure film produced by Walt Disney Productions. Based on Rudyard Kipling's book of the same name, it is the 19th Disney animated feature film. Directed by Wolfgang Reitherman, it was the last film to be produced by Walt Disney, who died during its production. The plot follows Mowgli, a feral child raised in the Indian jungle by wolves, as his friends Bagheera the panther and Baloo the bear try to convince him to leave the jungle before the evil tiger Shere Khan arrives. The early"
"Barn Burning ""Barn Burning"" is a short story by the American author William Faulkner which first appeared in ""Harper's"" in June 1939 (pp. 86-96) and has since been widely anthologized. The story deals with class conflicts, the influence of fathers, and vengeance as viewed through the third-person perspective of a young, impressionable child. It is a prequel to ""The Hamlet"", ""The Town"", and ""The Mansion"", the three novels that make up the Snopes trilogy. ""Barn Burning"" (set in about 1895) opens in a country drug store, which is doubling as a Justice of the Peace Court. A hungry boy named"
"The Jungle Book (franchise) The Jungle Book is a Disney media franchise that commenced in 1967 with the theatrical release of ""The Jungle Book"". It is based on Rudyard Kipling's works of the same name. The franchise includes a 2003 sequel to the animated film and three live-action films produced by Walt Disney Pictures. ""The Jungle Book"" is a 1967 animated musical comedy film produced by Walt Disney Productions. Inspired by Rudyard Kipling's classic book of the same name, it is the 19th Disney animated feature film. Directed by Wolfgang Reitherman, it was the last film to be produced by"
"Alternatively, The Jolly Postman is a series of three books including 1991 and 1995 sequels to ""The Jolly Postman, or Other people's letters"". In the U.K., the first book won the Children's Book Award and the Kurt Maschler Award. The second book won the 1991 Greenaway Medal for British children's book illustration. ""The Jolly Postman"" follows an unnamed mail carrier as he delivers letters by bicycle to characters from traditional children's stories that are well known in Britain. Following each sheet of narrative verse and illustration, there is one shaped like an envelope and containing one of the postman's deliveries."
"Eleven Kids, One Summer Eleven Kids, One Summer is a children's novel written by Ann M. Martin in 1991. It is the sequel to ""Ten Kids, No Pets"". ""Eleven Kids, One Summer"" continues the story of the children of the Rosso family as they summer on a beach on Fire Island. The story also reveals that the youngest child, who had yet to be born in the previous book, is a boy named Keegan according to Mrs. Rosso's naming scheme. Each chapter entails a story featuring a child of the family as they find some sort of adventure during their"
"they can be reunited again. Skylark (novel) Skylark is a 1994 children's historical novel by Patricia MacLachlan, the sequel to the Newbery Medal-winning ""Sarah, Plain and Tall"". It follows the lives of the Witting family after Sarah Wheaton's arrival. It was adapted into the film of the same name. After Jacob and Sarah marry, a severe drought forces the family to make a drastic decision. While Jacob remains on the farm, Anna and Caleb travel with Sarah to Maine in order to take refuge from the drought. The journey teaches them the power of family can transcend distances as they"
"Enchantment Children's Book Award. It was adapted into an episode of CBS Storybreak in 1985. Zucchini (novel) Zucchini is a 1982 children's novel by Barbara Dana and illustrated by Eileen Christelow. It was followed by a sequel, ""Zucchini Out West"". The story concerns a young New York boy, Billy, and his pet ferret, Zucchini. The book contains a number of incorrect basic facts about ferrets, such as claiming that they are herbivorous rodents. Kirkus Reviews says ""Dana tells the story of Zucchini, ... with low-keyed empathy and with an ear for the inflections of colloquial speech ... that keeps you"
"Skylark (novel) Skylark is a 1994 children's historical novel by Patricia MacLachlan, the sequel to the Newbery Medal-winning ""Sarah, Plain and Tall"". It follows the lives of the Witting family after Sarah Wheaton's arrival. It was adapted into the film of the same name. After Jacob and Sarah marry, a severe drought forces the family to make a drastic decision. While Jacob remains on the farm, Anna and Caleb travel with Sarah to Maine in order to take refuge from the drought. The journey teaches them the power of family can transcend distances as they wait for the day when"
"the Phoenix Award from the Children's Literature Association in 1995, recognizing the best children's book published twenty years earlier that did not win a major award. It has been adapted as a play under its original title. Another of the Chronicles, ""Child of the Owl"" won the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for children's fiction in 1977. (""The Rainbow People"", Yep's collection of short stories based on Chinese folktales and legends, was a Horn Book runner-up in 1989.) Yep wrote two other notable series, ""Chinatown Mysteries"" and ""Dragon"" (1982 to 1992). The latter is an adaptation of Chinese mythology as four"
"author. It won the 1990 Phoenix Award from the Children's Literature Association as the best English-language children's book that did not win a major award when it was originally published twenty years earlier. The award is named for the mythical bird phoenix, which is reborn from its ashes, to suggest the book's rise from obscurity. A new American hardcover edition was issued by Walker and Company in 2001 with a foreword by Lois Lowry and afterword by the author. Next year it was a finalist for the Book Sense Book of the Year Award in the Rediscovery category. Engdahl wrote"
"very early in the story, he is not the novel's central character. The book's counterculture subject matter and lighthearted tone have led to it being associated with the New Wave movement in science fiction. Although some reviews state that the novel is ""written with wit and elegance,"" and ""an engaging expression of countercultural exuberance,"" another points to it being ""already dated"" as of 1984. The Butterfly Kid The Butterfly Kid is a science fiction novel by Chester Anderson originally released in 1967. It was nominated for a Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1968. The novel is the first part"
"imagination of author Philip Reeve. The Sunday Times called it “'Remarkable...Out of this world.'” Starcross (novel) Starcross, or the Coming of the Moobs! or Our Adventures in the Fourth Dimension! is a young adult novel by Philip Reeve, released in October 2007. Illustrated by David Wyatt, it is the second book in the ""Larklight"" trilogy, sequel to the 2006 novel ""Larklight"". Protagonist Arthur (""Art"") Mumby and his older sister Myrtle are invited to the Starcross hotel on a small and periodically barren asteroid. There, Arthur’s mother Emily suspects that Starcross is built on a piece of Mars which routinely slips"
"2005, as well as being shortlisted for the 2004 Carnegie Medal. According to the author's website, the book is being adapted by BAFTA winning writer Danny Brocklehurst and turned into a film by Aardman. The Scarecrow and his Servant The Scarecrow and his Servant is a children's novel by Philip Pullman, first published in 2004. It tells the story of a scarecrow who comes alive after being struck by lightning and sets out on a quest with Jack, an orphan he hires as his servant. As he goes on his quest he tries to reach Spring Valley to claim it"
"Kingdom and the United States in January 2000 and February 2000 respectively. Below is the release details for the first edition hardback and paperback copies in these three publication regions. Sunwing Sunwing is a children's book written in 1999 by Canadian author Kenneth Oppel. It is the second book in the Silverwing series, preceded by ""Silverwing"" and succeeded by ""Firewing"". Shade, Marina and their friends in the Silverwing colony fly in the middle of the winter in hopes of finding Shade's father Cassiel. The bats find a Human building, and fly inside, thinking that Cassiel might be there. Inside, they"
"The Rod of Light The Rod of Light is the thirteenth science fiction novel by Barrington J. Bayley and his only sequel (to 1974's ""The Soul of the Robot""). The book continues the story of Jasperodus, who is now in conflict with Gargan, a ruthless robot attempting to make his own soul. Rhys Hughes described the Jasperodus series as slighter than average for Bayley, covering ground more thoroughly explored in John Sladek's ""Roderick"" series. Similar opinions were expressed by John Clute in ""The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction"". Brian Stableford said that since the novel builds on the themes of ""The"
"Starcross (novel) Starcross, or the Coming of the Moobs! or Our Adventures in the Fourth Dimension! is a young adult novel by Philip Reeve, released in October 2007. Illustrated by David Wyatt, it is the second book in the ""Larklight"" trilogy, sequel to the 2006 novel ""Larklight"". Protagonist Arthur (""Art"") Mumby and his older sister Myrtle are invited to the Starcross hotel on a small and periodically barren asteroid. There, Arthur’s mother Emily suspects that Starcross is built on a piece of Mars which routinely slips through a hole in the fabric of time, and Myrtle then discovers that Sir"
"Peter Pan in Scarlet Peter Pan in Scarlet (2006) is a novel by British author Geraldine McCaughrean. It is marketed as the ""official sequel"" to J. M. Barrie's ""Peter and Wendy"" (1911), as it was authorised by Great Ormond Street Hospital, which was granted all rights to the characters and original writings by Barrie in 1929. McCaughrean was selected in 2004 following a competition in which novelists were invited to submit a sample chapter and plot outline for a sequel. Set in 1926, the book continues the story of the Lost Boys, the Darling family, and Peter Pan, during the"
"the year's best children's book by a British subject. She was one of three or four runners-up for the Carnegie Medal on three later occasions: namely, for ""The Night Watchmen"" (1969), ""Up the Pier"" (1971), and ""The Bongleweed"" (1973). In 1989 she won the Phoenix Award from the Children's Literature Association, recognising ""The Night Watchmen"" (Faber, 1969) as the best children's book published twenty years earlier that did not win a major award. Although the ""Demon Headmaster"" TV series (1996–1998) was a success, her ""star waned"" as the BBC ""turned to the tougher damaged heroines of Jacqueline Wilson, typified by"
"announced a new nighttime show based on the 2016 live-action film, set to take place at Disney's Animal Kingdom. The limited-engagement show will fill the space of the delayed Rivers of Light night-time show, presumably until Rivers of Light is ready. The Jungle Book (franchise) The Jungle Book is a Disney media franchise that commenced in 1967 with the theatrical release of ""The Jungle Book"". It is based on Rudyard Kipling's works of the same name. The franchise includes a 2003 sequel to the animated film and three live-action films produced by Walt Disney Pictures. ""The Jungle Book"" is a"
"after that series' end. ""Moonrise"" reached ""The New York Times"" bestseller list for children's chapter books, holding the number two spot for two weeks. It was also ranked 121st on ""USA Today""'s bestseller list during the week of 11 August 2005. The work was also a success in Canada, reaching number seven on the ""Leader-Post"" children's bestseller list, and remaining in the top 15 for seven weeks. In a Fairfield, Greater Victoria store, ""Moonrise"" was reportedly more popular than ""Harry Potter"". ""Dawn"" has been received warmly by several critics. In a review in ""Booklist"", ""Dawn"" was said to be ""eminently"