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Is Lucy Lost based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Lucy Lost is based on the book Listen to the Moon by Michael Morpurgo.
The movie is released on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
The book behind Lucy Lost
Listen to the Moon
by Michael Morpurgo · children's fiction, historical fiction
Novel by Michael Morpurgo.
Common questions
Is Lucy Lost based on a book?
Yes. Lucy Lost is based on the book Listen to the Moon by Michael Morpurgo.
Who wrote the book Lucy Lost is based on?
Listen to the Moon was written by Michael Morpurgo.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Listen to the Moon before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.
More screen adaptations of Michael Morpurgo's books
- Kensuke's Kingdom (film, 2023)