Top 10 Los Gatos Library Children's Movies

These are the top 10 Los Gatos Library children's movies with the most check-outs this past month, according to librarian Henry Bankhead, who was kind enough to compile this information for us. Let us know what your favorite children's movies are in the comment below. Hope this list is useful when considering films to enjoy with your kids. 

1. Diary of a Wimpy Kid

A live-action adaptation of Jeff Kinney's illustrated novel about a wise-cracking sixth-grade student.

2. Percy Jackson & the Olympians

A teenager discovers he's the descendant of a Greek god and sets out on an adventure to settle an on-going battle between the gods.

3. The Little Mermaid

A mermaid princess makes a faustian bargain with an unscrupulous seahag to meet a human prince on land.

4. Toy Story

A cowboy toy is profoundly threatened and jealous when a fancy spaceman toy supplants him as top toy in a boy's room.

5. Monsters vs Aliens

When a meteorite from outer space hits a young woman and turns her into a giant monster, she is taken to a secret government compound where she meets a ragtag group of monsters also rounded up over the years.

6. Madagascar

Spoiled by their upbringing with no idea what wild life is really like, four animals from New York Central Zoo escape, unwittingly assisted by four absconding penguins, and find themselves in Madagascar, among a bunch of merry lemurs.

7. Toy Story 3

The toys are mistakenly delivered to a daycare center instead of the attic right before Andy leaves for college, and it's up to Woody to convince the other toys that they weren't abandoned and return home.

8. Cats and Dogs

A look at the top-secret, high-tech espionage war between cats and dogs, which their human owners are blissfully unaware of.

9. Up

By tying thousands of balloon to his home, 78-year-old Carl Fredricksen sets out to fulfill his lifelong dream to see the wilds of South America. Right after lifting off, however, he learns he isn't alone on his journey, since Russell, a wilderness explorer 70 years his junior, has inadvertently become a stowaway on the trip.

10. Mulan II

Preparing for their wedding Shang and Mulan are suddenly sent off on a secret mission Mushu starts to meddle and a surprise attack by Mongolians doesn't help either.

Descriptions for these movies came from the Internet Movie Database