A FORMER Patchewollock resident will see her children's book transformed from print to the screen in a feature animated film.

Fleur Ferris' fifth book, Nullaboo Hullabaloo, was pitched at the Toronto International Film Festival and has been picked up by a Korean/United States film producer.

Ms Ferris said she was excited to see her first novel for young readers transformed into a film.

"It's so...