The Psammead is an 'it', an ancient, ill-tempered sand-fairy with a spider-shaped body, bat-like ears, and snail-like eyes. It is grumpy but has the power to grant one wish a day, which must be made before sunset. Five siblings—Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane, and infant Hilary—encounter It and experience the highs and lows of frivolous wish-making.

Popelka, a resourceful and independent young girl, is a servant in her stepmother's house and confid...

Several of the works of writer Bohumil Říha have been filmed. This novel by the pro-regime writer al...

Babe is a little pig who doesn't quite know his place in the world. With a bunch of odd friends, lik...

The three thieves Kasper, Jesper and Jonathan lives together with their always hungry lion in the li...

One year after their incredible adventures in the Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Peter, Edmund, L...
An evil and calculating stepmother chases her stepson out of the house. Petr tries in vain to find a...

History's favorite Gauls assist Queen Cleopatra when she wagers that the Egyptian people can build a...

Upon moving into the run-down Spiderwick Estate with their mother, twin brothers Jared and Simon Gra...

The four-inch-tall Clock family secretly share a house with the normal-sized Lender family, "borrowi...

George and his best friend, Hundley explore all the wonders of the season together in this high-flyi...

Based on the bestselling book series, this outrageous comedy tells the story of George and Harold, ...

A nine-year-old boy gets a plastic Indian and a cupboard for his birthday and finds himself involved...

Cinderella has faith her dreams of a better life will come true. With help from her loyal mice frien...

After brothers Jonathan and Crusty pass away, they reunite in Nangijala, the land of eternal spring....

Thomasina is the pet cat of Mary McDhui, the daughter of Scottish veterinarian Andrew McDhui. When T...
A fairy tale about a stubborn prince and an equally stubborn girl, whose relationship is influenced ...

Tia and Tony are two orphaned youngsters with extraordinary powers. Lucas Deranian poses as their un...