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Among them have been films based on equally beloved books.
These are favorites that are worthy of watching and rewatching.
Here are five kids' movies based on books you should stream.
Wilder captures the mysterious, eccentric qualities of the character Willy Wonka.
Although timid, this movie shows him his true nature: courageous and pure of heart.
Unfortunately, despite what the movie portrays, there wasn’t much of a happy ending for author P.L.
Travers, as she simply detested the adaptation of her book and opted never to work with Disney again.
With that said, though, generations have been charmed by “Mary Poppins.
Watching this movie can easily become an annual event, at least for me.
A young Viking named Hiccup is eager to join the hunt for dragons that have infiltrated his town.
However, what ends up happening is he becomes friends with one he calls Toothless.
It’s a far cry from some of the darker, more serious storylines found in the novel.
However, despite all the recreations, I still love the original starring Judy Garland as Dorothy.
And it’s a film that both adults and kids are drawn to.
The book is a quick, enthralling read with a spooky air to it.
However, the movie goes into a greater depth than the novel.
