Fran Romer Memorial Teen Services Workshop

Books to Movie or TV

Discussion Group Handout (PDF)

For Older Teens

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares

The Chocolate War by Robert Cormier

That Summer and Someone Like You by Sarah Dessen

Cheaper by the Dozen by Frank B. Gilbreth and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

Twilight by Stephenie Meyer

Eragon by Christopher Paolini

Harry Potter and the … by J. K. Rowling

Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi

The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien

Gossip Girl by Ceceily Von Zeigesar

The Uglies by Scott Westerfeld

For Tweens and Younger Teens

The Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot

The Dark is Rising by Susan Cooper

The Spiderwick Chronicles by Tony DiTerliz and Holly Black

Alex Rider Adventures by Anthony Horowitz

The Chronicles of Narnia by C. S. Lewis

The Giver by Lois Lowry

Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery

Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman

Holes by Louis Sachar

Cirque du Freak: The Saga of Darren Shan by Darren Shan