Here at 7 teen books that will be adapted to movies in 2019!
Between Shades of Gray (Ashes in the Snow) by Ruta Sepetys
Release Date: January 11th
Retitled and released first in Lithuania, this World War II story tells of a 16 year-old aspiring artist and her family who are deported to Siberia amidst Stalin’s brutal dismantling of the Baltic region.
Starring: Bel Powley, Peter Franzen, Jonah Hauer-King
The Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking) by Patrick Ness
Release Date: March 1st
Todd Hewitt, a boy who grows up in a town of only men, discovers that despite everyone’s shared ability to read minds, his peers keep him from a terrible secret.
Starring: Tom Holland, Nick Jonas, Cynthia Erivo
Five Feet Apart by Rachel Lippincott
Release Date: March 22nd
Two teens with cystic fibrosis meet in the hospital and fall in love even though they can’t be within five feet each other.
Starring: Haley Lu Richardson and Cole Sprouse
The Sun is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon
Release Date: May 17th
The son of Korean shopkeepers and a daughter from a family of illegal Jamaican immigrants meet and fall in love one fateful day in New York City.
Starring: Charles Melton and Yara Shahidi
Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer
Release Date: August 9th
Artemis, a teenage criminal genius, kidnaps the fairy LEPrecon officer Holly Short for ransom to fund the search for his missing father and restore the family fortune.
Starring: Hong Chau, Josh Gad, and Judi Dench
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
Release Date: December 25th
Chronicles the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young women in nineteenth-century New England.
Starring: Emma Watson, Saoirse Ronan, and Meryl Streep
