![]() ![]() The only person I can imagine who could play him to my satisfaction is a teenaged Benedict Cumberbatch (with the Sherlock hair but not the attitude).Īria, my heroine, needs to be unforgettable (certainly Alexos can’t forget her). ![]() ![]() He must be intense and vulnerable with a sharp intelligence and lots of charisma. But if you will allow me magical powers so I can cast actors at different moments in their lives, I will give My Book, The Movie a try:Īlexos is my main character and will have to carry the movie. Here Stanley dreamcasts an adaptation of her latest book for young readers, The Chosen Prince: People are always suggesting new careers for me, as in, “Wow, you could be (an architect, chef, radio announcer)!” But no one has ever, ever said, “Wow, you could be a casting director!” Not only have I not kept up with the latest batch of young Hollywood stars and starlets, as in, “Is Channing Tatum a man or a woman?” Half the time I can’t even pull up the names of the old ones I know and love. Fine, and the Silver Bowl Trilogy, The Silver Bowl, The Cup and the Crown, and The Princess of Cortova. ![]() Her novels for older readers include Saving Sky, Bella at Midnight, The Mysterious Matter of I. Diane Stanley is the author and illustrator of more than fifty books for children, noted especially for her series of award-winning picture book biographies. ![]()
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