The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore(2012)
After a hurricane levels his city, a young man wanders into a mysterious library where books literally come to life.
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The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore
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After a hurricane levels his city, a young man wanders into a mysterious library where books literally come to life.
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2012-02-10
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