YA Books Becoming Movies in 2018
8 YA Books Becoming Movies in 2018
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Of all the books becoming movies in 2018, there are a number of titles of the YA variety. Yes, young adult books are still hot, as are their adaptations, and this year promises a spate of not just postapocalyptic society tales but also a coming-of-age story about coming out and a classic novel from your childhood that's getting the epic Disney treatment. From the movies that have already hit the big screen, to the ones we've yet to see, check out each and every title below!
Every Day by David Levithan
The War With Grandpa by Robert Kimmel Smith
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
- What it's about: Fourteen-year-old Meg Murry's father goes missing after working on a government project, setting off Meg's fantastical journey through space and time.
- Who's starring: Ava DuVernay is directing the adaptation, and the three Mrs. have been cast: Reese Witherspoon will play Mrs. Whatsit, Mindy Kaling will play Mrs. Who, and Oprah Winfrey will play Mrs. Which. See the whole cast here.
- Watch the trailer for A Wrinkle in Time.
- Release date: March 9
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertelli
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
The Darkest Minds by Alexandra Bracken
Mortal Engines by Philip Reeve
The Death Cure by James Dashner
