book into
Britishverb
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DuBose and his wife, Dorothy, adapted his book into a successful 1927 Broadway play.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
Fledgling as it was, LittlePuss was able to get its book into stores through a company called Small Press Distribution, and LittlePuss has grown steadily since.
From New York Times • Apr. 17, 2024
According to the New York Times, Márquez received many offers over the years to adapt his book into a film but refused because he only wanted it to be done in Spanish.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2024
Much of the falseness comes down to the tricky process of adapting a more expansive book into a restrained runtime.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 15, 2023
She transformed a book into a dove and enlivened her pencils and quills so that they stood on their own and performed a complicated dance on the desk.
From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill
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