According to the novelization, it is the first time that Yoda encounters the spirit of a Jedi who has passed into the Force.

In February 1952, Clarke started working on the novelization of " Guardian Angel ", completing a first draft of the novel Childhood's End in December ; a final revision occurred in January 1953.

* Friday the 13th, Part VI: Jason Lives ( 1986 ) ( this was Hawke's first novelization of the series, after which he retroactively novelized Parts 1, 2 and 3.

2 for instance are each novelization of three key Xander episodes from the show's first three seasons, spanning " Teacher's Pet " to " The Zeppo ".

The opening lines he writes are exactly the same words which begin David Seltzer's novelization of the first film, bringing the series full-circle.

For the first eight months Scamp had continuity and was written by Ward Greene, the King Features editor whose short story and novelization contributed to the development of the storyline for Lady and the Tramp.

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The first was a novelization of the first two miniseries combined into one story, originally planned as 2 books, Pinnacle later changed their minds during its writing, and decreed that it should be one book ( The publishers were then left with the option of another book, this became " East coast crisis " ) Because the Writers guide was not ready in time for the authors to consult, most of the original novels that followed did not feature characters or continuing storylines from the TV series, but rather focused on battles against the alien invaders in other parts of the world, some were also set during the " unrecorded year " between the end of " The Final battle " and " Liberation day " to get around this problem.

* I, Claudius ( 1934 ) by Robert Graves, a novelization of the reigns of the first four emperors.

Technically the first novelization of a James Bond screenplay, it was born from a collaboration by five people: Ian Fleming, Kevin McClory, Jack Whittingham, Ivar Bryce and Ernest Cuneo, although the controversial shared credit of Fleming, McClory and Whittingham was the result of a courtroom decision.

* An Unearthly Child ( or variants thereof ): The title of the first episode, used by the 1973 Radio Times Tenth Anniversary Special and subsequently by the 1976 edition of The Making of Doctor Who, with much subsequent commercial use, including the novelization, VHS and DVD releases of the story.

Writer David Whitaker omitted the An Unearthly Child adventure from the first spin-off novelization, Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks ( later retitled Doctor Who and the Daleks and Doctor Who-The Daleks ), with Ian and Barbara's entrance into the TARDIS leading directly into an adaptation of the second televised serial, The Daleks.

Raymond F. Jones then did a novelization of the complete story into full book form and it was first published in 1952 by Shasta Press.

The scene appears in the first chapter of John Jakes ' novelization of the movie, and in the Marvel Comics adaption of the film in the early 1970s, both of which were probably based directly on the screenplay and not on the final edit of the actual film.

The French composer Albert Wolff wrote an opera ( first performed at the N. Y. Metropolitan in 1919 ) based on Maeterlinck's original play, and Maeterlinck's innamorata Georgette Leblanc produced a novelization.

As with the first film, Yvonne Navarro wrote a novelization based on the original screenplay which gives plot and character details not seen in the film.

The stories from Tales were originally serialized prior to their novelization, with the first four titles appearing as regular installments in the San Francisco Chronicle, while the fifth appeared in the San Francisco Examiner.

The novelization of Shalka was written by Paul Cornell, the first novelization of a Doctor Who series ( the 1996 television movie notwithstanding ) in nearly a decade ( and the last until novelizations based upon episodes of the spinoff The Sarah Jane Adventures commenced in 2007 with " Invasion of the Bane ").

Feist later wrote Krondor: The Betrayal, a novelization of the game and the first in a series of new Midkemia books called The Riftwar Legacy.

He is first mentioned in the novelization of Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, and is thereafter consistently referenced in Expanded Universe material.

The first was a novelization of the two-part premiere.

The novel is the second in the series ; the first, also by Athans, is a novelization of Baldur's Gate, and the third, by Drew Karpyshyn, of Throne of Bhaal, the expansion to Shadows of Amn.

* Dark Star, a novelization of the 1974 film, by Alan Dean Foster

In 1981, Bantam Books published a movie tie-in novelization written by Mike McQuay that adopts a lean, humorous style reminiscent of the film.

Proteus is the name of the submarine in the original story by Otto Klement and Jay Lewis Bixby, which became the basis for the 1966 film Fantastic Voyage and Issac Asimov's novelization.

* In the novelization of the film Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, written by Peter George, an explanation is given that the title character, " Dr. Strangelove ", had been wounded, and these wounds had left him with only one hand, and wheelchair-bound, because of the bombings of Peenemünde while he worked there for Nazi Germany.

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A novelization of the film was written by Lee Sheridan adapted from Richard Matheson's screenplay in 1961 and published by Lancer Books in paperback.

Science-fiction author Orson Scott Card was hired to write a novelization of the film based on the screenplay and discussions with Cameron.

Indeed, the marketing of a major film often includes a novelization, a graphic novel or comic version, the soundtrack album, a game, model, toys and endless promotional publications.

In The Phantom Menace novelization by Terry Brooks, he is portrayed as a great deal braver than his film counterpart, standing his ground when Padmé holds him at gunpoint, and even standing up to Sidious, who accuses Gunray of defying him.

The film was adapted by George Seaton from a novelization of Bernadette's story, written by Franz Werfel.

Vonda N. McIntyre wrote a novelization that was released at the same time as the film.

The novelization by Mac Rauch is told through fake documents written and compiled by Reno Nevada, and further expands on the backstory of the film, including the murder of Peggy Banzai ( her twin sister Penny plays a role in the movie ) by the minions of Asian crime lord Hanoi Xan, the deaths of Buckaroo's parents in an early Jet Car accident, and at least two other fictitious novels.

The novelization of the film has the beagle transported onto the Enterprise.

The novelization of the film by Michael Avallone retained the original scripted ending.

Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang was loosely adapted as a 1968 film of the same name with a screenplay by Roald Dahl and Ken Hughes ; a subsequent novelization was also produced.

A novelization of the film was published by Pan Books in 1968, written by author John Burke.

Arthur Calder-Marshall ): Victim ( 1961 ), Corgi: film novelization

Fuller wrote a book, with the same title, which was more a companion novel than a novelization of the film, although it features many of the scenes that were originally cut.

* November: Raymond Benson releases his final James Bond novel, a novelization of the film Die Another Day, bringing to a close an uninterrupted series of novels based upon Ian Fleming's character that started in 1981.

In the film ( further explained in the film's novelization ) it is partly revealed that he is a disgraced knight from the kingdom of Galladoorn.

( Though removed from the theatrical version, the battle with the lake monster was retained for both Marvel Comics ' adaptation and Wayland Drew's novelization of the film.

The novelization of the film, written by Iain Johnstone, begins with a letter, written by Archie Leach ( Cleese's character in Wanda ) to Rollo, revealing that they are actually twin brothers ; Rollo changed his surname from " Leach " to " Lee " in order to improve his chances of advancement within the Hong Kong police.