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The Incredible Book Eating Boy

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on October 1, 2012 from Deadline:
Mitnick Tapped For 'The Incredible Book Eating Boy' At ...
Michael Mitnick has been set by Universal Pictures to adapt the Oliver Jeffers novel The Incredible Book Eating Boy. Escape Artists partners Todd Black, Jason Blumenthal and Steve Tisch are producing with Furst Films’ Bryan Furst & Sean Furst.
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Set in the near future where books are scarce, a young boy develops a strange appetite for them. The more books he eats, the smarter he becomes, prompting him to devour them at an alarming rate. Eventually the boy gives up eating books and finds that it can also be satisfying to read them.
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