WildBrain has signed an overall “first look” deal with producer Bonnie Arnold (How to Train Your Dragon, Toy Story). Arnold will spearhead numerous episodic projects, TV specials and features, including Which Way to Anywhere, the latest novel from Cressida Cowell (pictured), author of the How to Train Your Dragon series, as well as Cowell’s Emily Brown picture books. WildBrain has exclusively optioned both properties from Cowell.
Arnold produced all three blockbuster How to Train Your Dragon movies for DreamWorks Animation, based on Cowell’s bestselling novels. The critically acclaimed and award-winning five-volume Emily Brown picture-book series, which is illustrated by Neal Layton and follows Emily and her toy rabbit, Stanley, as they embark on intrepid adventures to help others, has been sold worldwide by Hachette Children’s Group
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