Books on Film: Wes Anderson Adapts ‘The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar’

The last time filmmaker Wes Anderson adapted a Roald Dahl story, we got The Fantastic Mr. Fox (which was really great). Later this month (Sept. 27th) on Netflix, Anderson releases his adaptation of The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar, with an all-star cast. Let’s have a look at the trailer:
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Travis Jonker is an elementary school librarian in Michigan. He writes reviews (and the occasional article or two) for School Library Journal and is a member of the 2014 Caldecott committee. You can email Travis at scopenotes@gmail.com, or follow him on Twitter: @100scopenotes.
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