Jason June’s children’s book Never Forget Eleanor is being adapted into a film

EXCLUSIVE: The children’s book Never forget Eleanor by New York Times bestselling author Jason June will be filmed by Unger Media.

The animated film of the same name builds on the story from the popular book, which sheds light on dementia and Alzheimer’s, as told through the eyes of a child named Elijah.

“I immediately connected with the Unger Media team because of their passion for the unifying power of stories. I know they are the perfect partner to bring my books to new audiences,” Jason June said in a statement.

This is the author and Unger Media’s latest project in development for the film adaptation of his novel YA HarperTeen Jay’s gay agenda. Unger Media CEO and Founder Jonathan Unger will also serve as EP.

“The moment we read jay’s gay agenda, We jumped at the chance to team up with Jason June! Jason June’s inclusive yet positive storytelling style aligns with our ethos of targeted content, And Never forget Eleanor embody it in this beautiful story,” says Unger. “We know that families around the world will fall in love with Elijah and his loving grandmother, Eleanor, who find themselves in this sweet story,” he added.

Jason June is a New York Times bestselling author who writes queer novels, including YA romcom. jay’s gay agenda, and the New York Times bestseller, Out of the blue. Last month was the release of Never forget Eleanora tender picture book about Alzheimer’s.

Next up for 2023 is the release of Riley Weaver needs a date for the gaybutante ballA YA contemporary about how gender and sexuality labels can both limit and liberate us, and The spells we cast, a rival-turned-lover YA fantasy about an elf-born gay cowboy and the cork-only sprite offspring he falls in love with. He is represented by Triada US.

With a single-minded focus on global content, Unger Media combines imagination with impact in every story they tell. CEO and founder Unger believes in the power of storytelling and that it can not only connect us, but change the way we see the world. It’s not just about entertaining and making audiences think, it’s ultimately about making people feel seen.