‘Disney Channel has handed a straight-to-series order to Gabby Duran & The Unsittables, a live-action comedy based on the novel by Elise Allen … More
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Paper Kite Prod. Option ‘The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street’ by Karina Yan Glaser
‘Amy Poehler’s Paper Kite Productions has optioned the rights to the children’s book “The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street.” revealed by Variety. Written … More
Filming underway for Jacqueline Wilson’s ‘Four Kids and It’
‘Film has begun of ‘Four Kids and It‘ the first feature film adaptation of one of Dame Jacqueline Wilson’s novels. … More
Netflix Order Series Based on Tonke Dragt’s ‘The Letter For the King’
‘Netflix has ordered a new Kids & Family original series based on Tonke Dragt’s medieval adventure novel, The Letter For … More
Sky One Commission Tiger Aspect for ‘Aliens Love Underpants’ Adaptations
‘Tiger Aspect Productions has been commissioned to produce a thirty-minute Aliens Love Underpants and Christmas special for the flagship channel … More
Martellus Bennett ‘A.J.’ Kids Series Released as Animated Series Next Month
‘Former National Football League Pro Bowl tight end Martellus Bennett retired recently from the violent world of pro football. Now he’s focusing … More
Disney Previews Adaptations at Annecy: The Rocketeer and 101 Dalmatian Street
‘Among a series of announcements at Annecy, Disney updated on two adaptation- a new “Rocketeer” project had been rumored for … More
Netflix Announces Hilda’s Series Date
‘At its first Annecy presentation ever, Netflix announced the upcoming Hilda, based on the books by Luke Pearson and directed by … More
Nickelodeon Brings ‘Barbapapa’ to Nick Jr.
‘Nickelodeon will bring “Barbapapa” to young viewers around the world after sealing an international deal for the new adaptation of the … More
Prior to ‘Fancy Nancy’ Series Premiere Disney orders 2nd Season
‘Five weeks before the Fancy Nancy series premiere, Disney Junior has ordered a second season of the toon based on the children’s books … More
Disney developing Kate DiCamillo’s ‘Flora and Ulysses’
‘Disney is in early development of a family drama based on Kate DiCamillo’s novel “Flora and Ulysses” for its upcoming Disney … More
Sony has Acquires Gideon Sterer children book ‘The Night Knights’
‘Sony has acquired the Gideon Sterer children’s book The Night Knights, with Ben Lustig and Jake Thornton writing the script. The scribes pitched the project, and Sony … More
‘Kensuke’s Kingdom’ by Michael Morpurgo animated adaptation secures sales deal with Bankside Films
‘Kensuke’s Kingdom, the feature animation based on a Michael Morpurgo’s 1999 children’s novel from the team behind Ethel & Ernest, has … More
Fox aquires kids graphic novel ‘Bolivar’ by Sean Rubin
‘Fox has acquired feature rights to Bolivar, the debut graphic novel by author/illustrator Sean Rubin. The book was published by the BOOM! Studios … More
Beano Revamp and Animated Series
‘Beano Studios is based on the U.K.’s longest surviving comic, “The Beano,” which in its 1950s heyday sold 2 million copies. … More
