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A Battle of the Books Complete Set 2011-12
Practice Questions for Curtis
429
Literature
3rd Grade
03/10/2012

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In math, a worksheet is on the cost of Henry David Thoreau’s house. Name the book.
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Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things (p. 130)
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When the main character stretches on tiptoe he is almost visible in his class picture. Name the book.
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Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things (p. 3)
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In this book the main character knows if he misses the bus his dad would be upset.
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Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things (p. 30)
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A boy is afraid of elevators, tunnels, bridges, airplanes, thunder, and substitute teachers in this book.
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Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things (p. 31)
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In the book by this title we learn the scary thing about girls is that they are not boys.
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Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things (p. 34)
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A main character does not like having a girl desk buddy. Name the book.
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Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things (p. 37)
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In this book, living in Concord, Massachusetts makes it hard not to like history.
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Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things (p. 48)
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In the book by this title we learn 'Minutemen' were the good guys.
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Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things (p. 49)
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In this book the main character wishes he could play with Pinky.
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Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things (p. 52)
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In the book by this title the main character does not like recess.
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Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things (p. 54)
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In the book by this title the main character loves when his mom calls him 'poor thing'.
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Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things(p. 1)
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The author begins the story in the hills above Kabul. Name the author.
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Andrew Clements (p. 1)
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In the book by this author every square centimeter of a bus had been decorated with hundreds of bright aluminum pie tins.
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Andrew Clements (p. 101)
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This author writes of a student having to make a bulletin board display in the classroom.
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Andrew Clements (p. 104)
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Which author writes about not being able to write letters because of anti-American feelings in parts of the world?
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Andrew Clements (p. 160)
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In the book by this author students in the newer schools wear blue trousers and a clean white shirt to classes every day.
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Andrew Clements (p. 2)
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In the book by this author a room was powered by a gasoline generator with two wires running across the ceiling to an elelctric bulb overhead.
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Andrew Clements (p. 2)
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In the book by this author the last four and half months of sixth grade were going to be nothing but homework, tests, plus an extra-credit project.
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Andrew Clements (p. 34)
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In the book by this author we learn of a school with just one room and one teacher for more than a hundred boys and girls.
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Andrew Clements (p. 47)
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In the book by this author the main character is chosen to represent the people of his village because of his excellent writing.
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Andrew Clements (p. 5)
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A boy tells his sister "Your head is full of rocks", in the book by which author?
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Andrew Clements (p. 53)
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A brother raised sheep to show as a 4-H project. Name the author of this book.
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Andrew Clements (p. 67)
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A boy, in the book by this author, remembers when the house across the road was blown up by a rocket.
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Andrew Clements (p. 77)
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A Robert Louis Stevenson poem is quoted in the book by this author.
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Andrew Clements (p. 94)
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In the book by this author a thin paper notebook with a blue cover slid out from the pages of the Saturday Evening Post.
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Annie Barrows
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In the book by this author if the main character lived in the woods she would live on berries, nuts and roots.
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Annie Barrows
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In the book by this author a girl hit her older brother with a shovel.
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Annie Barrows
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This author writes of a single glass taking a character back in time 75 years.
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Annie Barrows
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In the book by this author the main character is searching for 75 year old eyeglasses.
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Annie Barrows
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This author writes about two boys having to walk home after playing a mean joke about the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Dolls.
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Annie Barrows (KL:1328&1341)
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In the book by this author a character reaches into a hole with spiderwebs and slug-things to lift out a rusted metal box.
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Annie Barrows (KL:1391)
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In the book by this author a character's bright blue eyes sparkle with recognition, not like the eyes of a sick old lady.
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Annie Barrows (KL:1671)
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In the book by this author, a CD player, mask and old fur coat is used to scare someone.
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Annie Barrows (KL:1852-1844)
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In the book by this author, a character hits her brother over the head with a shovel and is told "hitting is absolutely not acceptable in this family".
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Annie Barrows (KL:198&207)
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The author writes that magic is just a way of setting things right.
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Annie Barrows (KL:1998)
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This author writes of events in time, like WWII, the Beatles, cell phones, and Martin Luther King, JR. to convince a character not to interfere.
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Annie Barrows (KL:2083-2096)
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In the book by this author, a character is pleaded with to just leave the glass where it is
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Annie Barrows (KL:2118)
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In the closet now was two sets of pants, coats, party dresses and shoes. Name the author.
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Annie Barrows (KL:2201)
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In the book by this author, a room was shaped like a decagon.
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Annie Barrows (KL:235)
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In the book by this author a character hates the ugly orange and purple wallpaper.
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Annie Barrows (KL:255)
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This author writes of a character explaining her confusion by thinking perhaps she had taken a wrong turn and walked into the wrong room.
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Annie Barrows (KL:301)
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In the book by this author a character is told that she is a fairy that has been 'called up'.
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Annie Barrows (KL:332)
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The setting is a farm in 1935 and 2010. Name the author.
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Annie Barrows (KL:352&385)
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In the book by this author, the time is the middle of the Great Depression.
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Annie Barrows (KL:521)
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When a character is called to dinner, this author writes that they are good at sneaking food and will bring back plenty.
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Annie Barrows (KL:577)
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In the book by this author, a character will be in their eighties before finding out what happened to Harry Potter.
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Annie Barrows (KL:589)
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This author writes of an aunt threatening to turn a child over to the orphan institute.
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Annie Barrows (KL:649)
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In the book by this author the little town had a U and I Trading Post.
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Annie Barrows (p. 119)
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In the book by this author, a girl realizes her bedroom isn’t her bedroom anymore – her blue bed is now a white bed and boxes of books are missing.
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Annie Barrows (p. 29)
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In the book by this author there was a gutted Walkman lying on a piece of newspaper.
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Annie Barrows (p.110)
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In this book a teacher explains that great political campaigns had memorable slogans, giving examples like "Not Just Peanuts" and "I Like Ike".
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Bobby vs. Girls (Accidentally) (p. 113)
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In this book a character won votes even though his speech was boring, his suit was too big, and his sister's doll baby's underpants were clinging to his back.
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Bobby vs. Girls (Accidentally) (p. 135)
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There was a tie for Student Council rep in the class election so they had to vote again. Name the book.
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Bobby vs. Girls (Accidentally) (p. 140)
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Holly will be the rep for Room 15 and if she can’t go, this boy will take her place, in this book.
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Bobby vs. Girls (Accidentally) (p. 142-143)
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In this book the main character's pet was named 'Rover'.
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Bobby vs. Girls (Accidentally) (p. 21)
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In the book by this title the main character had accidentally kicked his third grade teacher instead of the soccer ball during PE.
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Bobby vs. Girls (Accidentally) (p. 26)
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Dad's biggest battle used to be an opposing football team. Now it was static cling. Name the book.
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Bobby vs. Girls (Accidentally) (p. 31)
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In the book by this title a field trip to Huntington Gardens was part of a fun school year.
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Bobby vs. Girls (Accidentally) (p. 39)
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A former pro-football player was nicknamed "The Freezer" for being able to stop opponents cold in their tracks. Name the book.
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Bobby vs. Girls (Accidentally) (p. 4)
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In this book the classroom separates into two groups to create murals of the solar system.
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Bobby vs. Girls (Accidentally) (p. 57)
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Holly loves rocks, so a boy brought her a reddish, almost-round rock from Big Sur on his vacation in this book.
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Bobby vs. Girls (Accidentally) (p. 6-7)
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In the book by this title we learn of a tree whose flowers produce a horrible smell.
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Bobby vs. Girls (Accidentally) (p. 89)
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In the book by this title the main character gets stuck, literally, to a rare tree.
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Bobby vs. Girls (Accidentally) (p. 92)
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In this book, a boy is so terrified of heights he avoids standing on tiptoe.
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Captain Nobody (p. 1)
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In the book by this title someone creates different characters.
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Captain Nobody (p. 13)
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In the book by this title the same friends have gone trick or treating together since 1st grade.
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Captain Nobody (p. 14)
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In this book school lets out early so everyone can line the street for the big game.
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Captain Nobody (p. 21)
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In the book by this title people are surprised who the main character's older brother is.
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Captain Nobody (p. 4)
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In the book by this title the paper says the injured player was an only child.
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Captain Nobody (p. 46)
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In this book mom looks for her keys behind the waffles.
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Captain Nobody (p. 6)
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In this book a boy wore his Halloween costume to school because it felt right.
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Captain Nobody (p. 72)
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In the book by this title the main character understands his brother isn't rude, just tired.
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Captain Nobody (p. 8)
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In the book by this title a character helps a friend whose mind has gotten fuzzy.
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Captain Nobody (p. 86)
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In the book by this title the main character's parents realize they have been neglecting him.
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Captain Nobody (p. 90)
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In which book does the character wonder if his inner super hero is an everyday, guy next door kind of hero.
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Captain Nobody (p.24)
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This author writes about scientists deciding that Pluto was too small to be counted as a planet.
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Claudia Mills
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In the book by this author a sign was put on the outside of the shoe box that reads, "let me in!".
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Claudia Mills
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In the book by this author two students partner and create the first protest diorama in the history of third grade.
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Claudia Mills
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In the book by this author the main character ate healthy snacks- like tomato juice and protein bars or organic apples and brown rice cakes.
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Claudia Mills
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This author writes that a speech made by President John F. Kennedy taught that "one person with a big idea can change the world".
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Claudia Mills (p. 11)
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A sleepover will include looking through a real telescope, playing space games, and watching a science-fiction movie. Name the author.
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Claudia Mills (p. 11-12)
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In the book by this author a character thinks about calling for a pain shot but doesn't want to cause a fuss.
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Dean Pitchford (p. 179)
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In the book by this author so many people show up at the tailgate that they quickly run out of buns, coleslaw and napkins.
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Dean Pitchford (p. 26)
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This author writes about making the family's breakfast at age 10.
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Dean Pitchford (p. 3)
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In the book by this author a character is squeezed out of his seat and has to watch the game from the outside.
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Dean Pitchford (p. 30)
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In the book by this author the main character tears up watching his brother play.
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Dean Pitchford (p. 32)
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A younger brother is sent home instead of going to the hospital with his injured older brother in the book by this author
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Dean Pitchford (p. 36)
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In the book by this author one team has always beaten another.
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Dean Pitchford (p. 4)
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This author writes about the mom saying she would lose her head if not for the main character.
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Dean Pitchford (p. 6)
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A main character hardly ever gets mad. Name the author.
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Dean Pitchford (p. 9)
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In the book by this author a character is created who used to be a librarian.
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Dean Pitchford (p. 9)
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All the players untangled themselves from the pile but one. Name the author.
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Dean Pitchford (p.33)
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Knight of the Order of Defenders was a very old order. Name the book.
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Dragon's Egg (p. 13, 20)
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In this book a sheepherder uses a slingshot to wound an emperor eagle.
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Dragon's Egg (p. 135-136)
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In the book by this title it was difficult to hug the box under one arm while climbing the ravine wall.
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Dragon's Egg (p. 164)
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In this book, "Old Cate" knew the use of every root, berry and flower that grew on the the mountainside.
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Dragon's Egg (p. 17)
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A girl was 12 in this book and had been a keeper for a year.
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Dragon's Egg (p. 18-19)
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In this book a character thinks longingly of warm oatcakes and fresh, soft white cheese.
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Dragon's Egg (p. 193)
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In this book, the pair of matching mountains were The Fangs.
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Dragon's Egg (p. 203)
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In the book by this title, there was a very strong rotten-egg sulfur reek in the cave.
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Dragon's Egg (p. 24)
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In this book, a character had gloves that were soft and supple but strong enough to protect her hands from any kind of heat.
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Dragon's Egg (p. 25)
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In the book by this title, their song would be famous, with two such heroes, and would be sung for thousands of years.
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Dragon's Egg (p. 253)
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In the book by this title, the nest was made of stone and gravel.
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Dragon's Egg (p. 3)
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A character insists repeatedly that they're NOT a thief. Name the book.
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Dragon's Egg (p. 40)
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In this book, a character has "the touch" just like her Gran.
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Dragon's Egg (p. 5)
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In the book by this title, a character now has two more deaths on her conscience.
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Dragon's Egg (p. 61)
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In this book, a character cannot understand why the squire would want to accompany her.
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Dragon's Egg (p. 62)
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In the book by this title, the main character's family runs an Inn.
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Dragon's Egg (p. 7)
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In the book by this title a girl's favorite book was Bartholomew Brown: Have You Met the Ghost Tamer?
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Dying to Meet You (p. 10)
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In this book Cliff Hanger is the editor of the town newspaper.
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Dying to Meet You (p. 101)
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In this book parents want their child back only because of the child's money.
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Dying to Meet You (p. 137)
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In the book by this title much of the action takes place on Old Cemetery Road.
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Dying to Meet You (p. 14)
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In the book by this title a writer has not written a book for 20 years.
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Dying to Meet You (p. 14)
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In the book by this title a man is allergic to cats.
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Dying to Meet You (p. 27)
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In the book by this title a man has spent $100,000 and is now broke.
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Dying to Meet You (p. 33)
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In the book by this title 'house rules' are necessary.
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Dying to Meet You (p. 37)
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A man writes a letter to a boy outlining ground rules for the summer. Name the book.
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Dying to Meet You (p. 37)
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In this book a lawyer offers to help his client wiggle out of a contract.
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Dying to Meet You (p. 48)
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In the book by this title a character is 190 years old.
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Dying to Meet You (p. 72)
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Parents wrote their son a letter saying they weren’t “cut out” to be his parents and then abandoned him. Name the book.
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Dying to Meet You (p. 86)
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In the book by this title a man does not want to be in contact with children.
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Dying to Meet You (p. 9)
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A business motto is: Your secrets are our business. Name the book.
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Dying to Meet You (p.77)
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In the book by this title a student is invited by his teacher to the home of the head man of the village.
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Extra Credit (p. 1)
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In the book by this title a main character has the "climbing bug".
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Extra Credit (p. 12)
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Linsdale, Illinois is one of the settings in this book. Name the book.
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Extra Credit (p. 13)
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The elementary school in this book has a thirty-foot climbing wall in the gym.
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Extra Credit (p. 13)
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In the book by this title a teacher had to take down a country's flag because words and pictures on the flag promote one particular religion.
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Extra Credit (p. 156)
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In the book by this title a sixth-grade class did community service projects around the school on one of the last days of school.
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Extra Credit (p. 163)
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Power to supply lighting in the village came from a gasoline generator. In which book do we learn about this village.
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Extra Credit (p. 2)
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In the book by this title we briefly meet a man who is missing two fingers because of a Russian grenade.
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Extra Credit (p. 2)
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In this book a character finds out she might have to repeat sixth grade if some huge changes aren't made.
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Extra Credit (p. 25)
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In the book by this title the teacher had a box with about ten different assighments written on a folded piece of paper.
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Extra Credit (p. 36)
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In the book by this title a character chooses a pen pal from a country that has mountains.
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Extra Credit (p. 39)
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In the book by this title a character's father sold grains at the bazaar and his mother worked at a sewing co-op.
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Extra Credit (p. 43)
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Dinner might consist of a stew made by cutting chunks of lamb, onions, and lemon slices. Name the book.
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Extra Credit (p. 43)
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A boy’s sister will write a letter, but he will help her. Name the book.
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Extra Credit (p. 6)
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In the book by this title a teacher not only works at the school, but he lives in a room built against the rear wall of the building.
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Extra Credit (p. 7)
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In the book by this title we learn how to write the words "peace" and "mountain" in the Dari language.
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Extra Credit (p. 95 & 176)
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A girl is glad her father allows her to go to school in this book.
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Extra Credit (p.56)
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In the book by this title the main character carried a sketchbook with him.
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Flight of the Phoenix (p. 1)
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In this book the main character did not like bats.
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Flight of the Phoenix (p. 10)
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A three foot tall statue of a dodo bird sits in the kitchen in this book.
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Flight of the Phoenix (p. 15)
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In the book by this title a character's parents were presumed dead at the North Pole.
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Flight of the Phoenix (p. 2)
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In the book by this title a boy's new home had an airplane in the back yard.
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Flight of the Phoenix (p. 21)
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In the book by this title all a boy could remember about his father was that he had a mustache.
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Flight of the Phoenix (p. 25)
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In the book by this title there was concern about some missing letters.
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Flight of the Phoenix (p. 28)
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In the book by this title a gold and blue starburst was used as a compass rose.
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Flight of the Phoenix (p. 33)
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A boy is told to climb out onto the airplane wing and then to get rid of debris tangled in the propeller while they’re still flying in this book.
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Flight of the Phoenix (p. 43)
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A setting in this book is Batting-at-the-Flies in North Country. Name the book.
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Flight of the Phoenix (p. 5)
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In this book the main character was spit on by a camel.
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Flight of the Phoenix (p. 57)
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In the book by this title a boy awoke to the most beautiful music he had ever heard.
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Flight of the Phoenix (p. 75)
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This author writes of a character setting off on a trek to change her family's fortune.
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Grace Lin
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In the book by this author a magistrate learns that his son will marry a daughter of a grocer.
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Grace Lin (p. 136)
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This author writes about tearing a page out of the Book of Fortune.
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Grace Lin (p. 137)
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In the book by this author a lion drops a red string into a dragon's hand.
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Grace Lin (p. 149)
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In the book by this author a goldfish says that there is fear in the wind.
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Grace Lin (p. 189)
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A dragon says he can’t fly, although all the other dragons can, in the book by this author.
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Grace Lin (p. 48)
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A magistrate asks a family what their secret of happiness is. Name the author.
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Grace Lin (p. 86)
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In this book the parents had always planned and created the main character's projects - until now.
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How Oliver Olson Changed the World
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In the book by this title a state senator visited their school.
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How Oliver Olson Changed the World
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In this book the main character's parents are always making the decisions and doing the thinking for him. Name the book.
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How Oliver Olson Changed the World
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In the book by this title a character wants to go to a space sleepover.
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How Oliver Olson Changed the World
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In the book by this title the moon was a large inflated ball hung on a string in the third grade classroom.
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How Oliver Olson Changed the World (p. 3)
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In the book by this title the teacher's name was Mrs. O'Neill.
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How Oliver Olson Changed the World (p. 3)
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In the book by this title a character's parents didn't even let him ride a bike except around their boring little cul-de-sac.
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How Oliver Olson Changed the World (p. 6)
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“There should be a law that all kids were allowed to attend all school activities, especially sleepovers”. Name the book.
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How Oliver Olson Changed the World (p. 62-63)
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In the book by this title a girl had to be reminded at least five times a day about not talking.
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How Oliver Olson Changed the World (p. 7)
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In the book by this author a chandelier falls on a main character's head.
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Kate Klise (p. 111)
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This author writes of a private investigator named Frank N. Beans.
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Kate Klise (p. 113)
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In the book by this author a cat sits eating at the dining room table.
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Kate Klise (p. 113)
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In the book by this author the main character lost his Chicago apartment.
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Kate Klise (p. 128)
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This author writes that all communication between people in the same house must be in writing.
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Kate Klise (p. 38)
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A man is in the hospital with stitches in both feet from a fallen chandelier in the book by this author.
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Kate Klise (p. 64-65)
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This author writes about a Hungarian cookbook missing from the library.
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Kate Klise (p. 77)
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In the book by this author a man brings flowers to his date- in a cemetery.
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Kate Klise (p. 89)
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In the book by this author a man is excited to have a coauthor for his next book.
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Kate Klise (p. 96)
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In the book by this author the main character is not afraid of explosions.
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Lenore Look (p. 2)
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This author writes that a character's mom is great because she isn't afraid of heights and can climb a tree in two seconds.
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Lenore Look (p. 27)
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The main character was a superhero. Name the author.
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Lenore Look (p. 4)
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In the book by this author the main character thinks his dad could be 50 or 100.
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Lenore Look (p. 4)
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In the book by this author, a character learns someday Johnny Astro will be his.
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Lenore Look (p. 71)
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Daddy is tough because he can eat wasabi without crying. Name the author.
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Lenore Look (p. 88)
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This author writes about getting piano lessons as punishment.
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Lenore Look (p. 95)
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In the book by this author, Ralph Waldo Emerson and Louisa May Alcott used to live in this boy’s home town.
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Lenore Look (p. 99)
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In the book by this author a character believes he is allergic to school.
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Lenore Look(p. 29)
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In the book by this author students are warned not to go near a house because of chicken pox.
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Lenore Look(p. 56)
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A character loves the stories from when his dad was a kid. Name the author.
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Lenore Look(p. 69)
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This author wrote about the county spelling champion.
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Lisa Graff
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In the book by this author a boy took his bike to a carwash.
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Lisa Graff
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This author wrote about bread for ducks.
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Lisa Graff
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In the book by this author a character was concerned about meat temperature.
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Lisa Graff
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A dad called his child Moonbeams in the book by which author?
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Lisa Graff
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This author wrote about offering to sweep out a store.
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Lisa Graff
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In the book by this author characters played Gummy Rummy.
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Lisa Graff
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This author wrote about a boy's bowling party.
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Lisa Graff
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After singing a burrito song, you bump stomachs like sumo wrestlers and then eat chocolate pudding. Name the author.
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Lisa Graff (p. 133)
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The author of this book sets the beginning at the Wild Acres Amusement Park. Name the author.
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Lisa Yee (p. 1)
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The author of this book writes of a scary cat with twenty-seven toes, maybe more! Name the author.
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Lisa Yee (p. 114)
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The author of this book describes a worn brown cloth dog made by Grammy when the main character was a baby. Its name is Mr. Huggams. Name the author.
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Lisa Yee (p. 21)
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In the book by this author the setting is Rancho Rosetta, California.
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Lisa Yee (p. 3)
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In the book by this author we are introduced to a colorful crossing-guard named Mr. Kirby.
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Lisa Yee (p. 34)
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In the book by this author a character would make loud pig noises punctuated by hee-haws. Name the author.
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Lisa Yee (p. 37)
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A teacher has been to astronaut camp, can wiggle her ears, and has a German shepherd named Buddy. Name the author.
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Lisa Yee (p. 39)
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The author of this book introduces us to a special rare tree called the Koloff. Name the author.
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Lisa Yee (p. 77)
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In the book by this author a setting is the site of a former volcano.
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Lynne Jonell
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This author writes of a wooden box with three tiers lined with green velvet, and a bottom drawer to hold odds and ends.
Definition
Lynne Jonell (61)
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In the book by this author a small sheet of music, written in blue ink, slipped out and fell to the floor.
Definition
Lynne Jonell (p. 113)
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In the book by this author, plastic kids toys were used as a catalyst.
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Lynne Jonell (p. 205)
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This author writes of three simple rules to success: 1. Keep them secret 2. Keep them hungry 3. Keep them scared.
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Lynne Jonell (p. 210)
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In the book by this author, the children wore shock collars.
Definition
Lynne Jonell (p. 222)
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In the book by this author, the smell in the hopper was ripe, rotten and unspeakably foul.
Definition
Lynne Jonell (p. 246)
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In the book by this author, a frozen stiff figure is called an ugly lawn ornament.
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Lynne Jonell (p. 281)
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This author writes that when lowering the ram panel it was important to push the green button, NOT the red one.
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Lynne Jonell (p. 36)
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In the book by this author, a computer math program has annoying dancing chickens.
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Lynne Jonell (p. 40)
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In the book by this author, singing could be DANGEROUS.
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Lynne Jonell (p. 43, 62)
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In the book by this author, there were large, high-flying birds called harriers.
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Lynne Jonell (p. 48)
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In the book by this author, an orphanage director lies to a head scientist and says that children sing on the mountain.
Definition
Lynne Jonell (p. 52)
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In the book by this author, a wedding ring is a plain gold band and a small oblong of gray rock with strands of pink and green.
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Lynne Jonell (p. 61)
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This author writes that pitch includes overtones and harmonics, an integer multiple of the fundamental frequency.
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Lynne Jonell (p. 62)
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This author writes about a trick for remembering the nine times tables.
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Lynne Jonell (p. 67)
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In the book by this author, a rolled up message is found in a test tube.
Definition
Lynne Jonell (p. 83)
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In the book by this author, a character is finally able to find an 'overtone' while nearly falling from a tree.
Definition
Lynne Jonell (p. 91)
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In the book by this author we learn that stealth is how to be sneaky.
Definition
Michael Buckley (p. 100)
Term
To gain access to Level 6, rub your armpit on the sensor. Name the author.
Definition
Michael Buckley (p. 135)
Term
In the book by this author dental upgrades are applied to a character.
Definition
Michael Buckley (p. 40)
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This author describes a character as having platinum blonde hair and bright green eyes, long eyelashes and a button nose.
Definition
Michael Buckley (p. 42)
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This author writes about an fending off an attacker with flaming nunchakus being a talent that wins beauty competitions.
Definition
Michael Buckley (p. 43)
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In the book by this author rule number 3 was "don't criticize the boss".
Definition
Michael Buckley (p. 47)
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In the book by this author a character spent his days singing nursery rhymes to a filthy sock puppet.
Definition
Michael Buckley (p. 56)
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This author writes about a pulsing light flashing on a plate on a character's chest.
Definition
Michael Buckley (p. 57)
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In the book by this author the father's closest friend was Butch.
Definition
Michael Buckley (p. 59)
Term
In the book by this author there are four kinds of bosses in the world of professional crime.
Definition
Michael Buckley (p. 73)
Term
Which author wrote about a character who ate nothing but bean sprouts, whole tea bags, and uncooked egg noodles?
Definition
Michael Buckley (p. 74)
Term
This author writes about daily workout routines that include one hundred one-armed pushups.
Definition
Michael Buckley (p. 74)
Term
A character's head gets shoved into the toilet bowl. Name the author.
Definition
Michael Buckley (p. 80)
Term
In the book by this author a lunch lady has hairy, husky forearms .
Definition
Michael Buckley (p. 81)
Term
In the book by this author the creamed corn smelled like feet and maple syrup.
Definition
Michael Buckley (p. 82)
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In the book by this author, the librarian is really a spy.
Definition
Michael Buckley (p. 86)
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This author writes that inhalers blasted hot flames and lifted a character several feet I the air.
Definition
Michael Buckley (p. 90)
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This author writes about a bamboo back scratcher that can be used as a weapon.
Definition
Michael Buckley (p. 93)
Term
In the book by this author Heathcliff has huge buckteeth.
Definition
Michael Buckley (p. 96)
Term
A group of five kids sneezes simultaneously in class and get hall passes every time! Name the book.
Definition
NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue and Defense Society (p. 21)
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In this book a professional killer participated in beauty pageants as a child.
Definition
NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue and Defense Society (p.42)
Term
Latitudes and Longitudes are text features in this book. Name the book.
Definition
NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society
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In the book by this title the cane was an ugly thing to Savage- like a rattlesnake.
Definition
NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society
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In the book by this title a character loves codes, puzzles, mysteries.
Definition
NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society
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Characters can go anywhere and be virtually undetected. Name the book.
Definition
NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society
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Characters live in Arlington, Virginia. Name the book.
Definition
NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society
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In this book a character licks her lips every 2.3 seconds.
Definition
NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society (P. 16)
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In the book by this title characters work for the National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society.
Definition
NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society (cover)
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In the book by this title a character's codename is Hyena.
Definition
NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society (p. 11)
Term
In this book Dr. Jigsaw is the preeminent expert on tectonic movement.
Definition
NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society (p. 13)
Term
One setting is Nathan Hale Elementary. Name the book.
Definition
NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society (p. 2)
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In the book by this title a character runs head first into a flagpole and knocks himself unconscious.
Definition
NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society (p. 3)
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In the book by this title the hammer was part of the attack plan.
Definition
NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society (p. 3)
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In the book by this title clothing and personal items were taken away and characters were given orange prison jumpsuits.
Definition
NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society (p. 34)
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A character was not supposed to have compassion. She was an assassin. Name the book
Definition
NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society (p. 35)
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In this book a pedestal was covered in knobs, buttons, and blinking lights with a large orb hovering above it.
Definition
NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society (p. 38)
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In the book by this title a very, very popular character is a jerk.
Definition
NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society (p. 4)
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In the book by this title a character has four rows of teeth.
Definition
NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society (p. 6)
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In this book a character has headgear that is highly magnetic.
Definition
NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society (p. 8)
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In this book NASCAR lunch box crashed into a character's head.
Definition
NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society (p. 98)
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Kids aren't kind about the main character's computer until a popular kid gives the OK. Name the book.
Definition
Out of My Mind (p 141)
Term
In this book, a Medi-Talker has more than a dozen levels, so on level one a girl enters the names of everyone she knows.
Definition
Out of My Mind (p. 133-134)
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In this book Dad is videotaping a character's first words, just like he did her sister's. Name the book.
Definition
Out of My Mind (p. 138)
Term
In this book the main character tries to warn her mom that a toy is dangerous but her mom just thought she was having a tantrum.
Definition
Out of My Mind (p. 16)
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In this book a teacher doesn't want the main character to try out for a team.
Definition
Out of My Mind (p. 178)
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In the book by this title the main character is upset when a team article is all about her.
Definition
Out of My Mind (p. 240)
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In the book by this title the main character thinks a fake snowman is stupid, but there it is every Christmas.
Definition
Out of My Mind (p. 29)
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In the book by this title the main character feels like she lives in a cage with no door or key.
Definition
Out of My Mind (p. 38)
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In this book a character says "Color brings life and hope to these children!" and always dresses in bright colors.
Definition
Out of My Mind (p. 40)
Term
Classical music is bright blue and smells like fresh paint. Name the book.
Definition
Out of My Mind (p. 5-6)
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There is a scene because they were working on the letter 'B' in February. Name the book.
Definition
Out of My Mind (p. 55)
Term
In the book by this title the main character struggles to communiate the name she wants for her puppy.
Definition
Out of My Mind (p. 65)
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A character notices her clothes were more useful than cute. Name the book.
Definition
Out of My Mind (p. 79)
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In the book by this author an egg is received as a gift.
Definition
R. L. LaFevers (115)
Term
In the book by this author a boy needed a plan to rescue his aunt.
Definition
R. L. LaFevers (p. 110)
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Name the author of the book where a woman was in trouble for trespassing.
Definition
R. L. LaFevers (p. 111)
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In the book by this author a boy is accused of being a camel thief.
Definition
R. L. LaFevers (p. 122)
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Oil puddles save the day. Name the author of this book.
Definition
R. L. LaFevers (p. 128)
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In the book by this author the gift of a compass is given.
Definition
R. L. LaFevers (p. 134)
Term
In the book by this author, Greasle thinks she’s pretty with her big eyes, bat-like ears, and sharp teeth.
Definition
R. L. LaFevers (p. 74-75)
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In the book by this author a boy hid in a tent to escape being captured.
Definition
R. L. LaFevers (p. 84)
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This author writes about finding a pile of cinnamon twigs.
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R. L. LaFevers (p. 87)
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This author writes about building a windbreak to protect an egg.
Definition
R. L. LaFevers (p. 89)
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While in the desert, meals were dried meat and dates. Name the author.
Definition
R. L. LaFevers (p. 96)
Term
In the book by this author, characters ate cold bacon between two chunks of brown bread.
Definition
Sarah L. Thomson (p. 118)
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Which author writes of growing to hate the river with its rounded stones and sticky mud that swallowed her feet.
Definition
Sarah L. Thomson (p. 123)
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This author writes of seeing nothing but gray walls, gray floor, gray ceiling overhead and hungering for color.
Definition
Sarah L. Thomson (p. 193)
Term
Wings were held out to each side, fully extended until they hit the updraft. Name the author.
Definition
Sarah L. Thomson (p. 231)
Term
In the book by this author, the queen said to "keep your distance" to show the humans goodwill.
Definition
Sarah L. Thomson (p. 249)
Term
In the book by this author, there was one tent with bright red and yellow stripes, that must belong to someone important.
Definition
Sarah L. Thomson (p. 257)
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In the book by this author, the main character had never learned writing so could not leave a note.
Definition
Sarah L. Thomson (p. 66)
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In the book by this author, Gran said a keeper with no herd of her own was no true keeper.
Definition
Sarah L. Thomson (p. 77)
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A girl was caught between a promise to her dying grandmoter and a promise to a dying animal in the book by this author.
Definition
Sarah L. Thomson (p. 78)
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This author writes about a disagreement over the words to a nursery song.
Definition
Sarah L. Thomson (p. 82)
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A character understands the reason all the old buildings in the mountains were made of stone. Name the author.
Definition
Sarah L. Thomson (p. 84)
Term
The author writes that Father always stayed at the Red Hart when in Dragonsford. Name the author.
Definition
Sarah L. Thomson (p. 85)
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In the book by this author, a pack contained an extra shirt, a dagger, a book, a stone, a shell and bird's eggs.
Definition
Sarah L. Thomson (p. 99)
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This author writes about researching a device that will help a character speak.
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Sharon M. Draper (p. 128)
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In the book by this author a character is accused of cheating when she gets a perfect score on a test.
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Sharon M. Draper (p. 153)
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This author writes about a teacher apologizing to a student for underestimating her.
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Sharon M. Draper (p. 189)
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In the book by this author a character lies to a TV reporter to get attention.
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Sharon M. Draper (p. 227)
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This author writes about being embarrassed to eat in front of other students.
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Sharon M. Draper (p. 235)
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A new baby sister is named Penny. Name the author.
Definition
Sharon M. Draper (p. 48)
Term
In the book by this author, the fish had a worse life.
Definition
Sharon M. Draper (p. 59)
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The main character thinks because she and her dog can't talk they have to take what is given to them. Name the author.
Definition
Sharon M. Draper (p. 68)
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In the book by this author she knew her mom will have a baby even before her mom did.
Definition
Sharon M. Draper (p. 71)
Term
In the book by this title the main characters spend time playing "the game" to while away the time.
Definition
The 100-Year-Old Secret
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In the book by this title a girl and her brother live at the Dulcey Hotel.
Definition
The 100-Year-Old Secret (p. 1)
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In the book by this title siblings are to start attending a new school on Monday.
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The 100-Year-Old Secret (p. 1)
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In this book the "Dancing Men" is a pub.
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The 100-Year-Old Secret (p. 10)
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An artist in this book has permission from the Victoria and Albert Museum to make copies of a painting.
Definition
The 100-Year-Old Secret (p. 101)
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In this book batteries had to be borrowed from a CD player to operate a stud-finder.
Definition
The 100-Year-Old Secret (p. 139)
Term
A character wiggles, strains and gently pulls something from the hole in the wall. Name the book.
Definition
The 100-Year-Old Secret (p. 151)
Term
In the book by this title a character says "Pax" as a way to suggest they stop quarreling.
Definition
The 100-Year-Old Secret (p. 153)
Term
South Kensington was a stop at the "Tube Station". Name the book.
Definition
The 100-Year-Old Secret (p. 154)
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In this book everyone sang to them "For they are jolly good fellows!".
Definition
The 100-Year-Old Secret (p. 155)
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In the book by this title they could tell it was a copy because the eyes were brown, not green.
Definition
The 100-Year-Old Secret (p. 156)
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In the book by this title two children are locked in a storeroom.
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The 100-Year-Old Secret (p. 16)
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In this book a brother thought his sister climbed like a spider.
Definition
The 100-Year-Old Secret (p. 18)
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In the book by this title cookies are called biscuits.
Definition
The 100-Year-Old Secret (p. 2)
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In the book by this title a box has fake dust on it.
Definition
The 100-Year-Old Secret (p. 20)
Term
In the book by this title the doorman is part of a secret group.
Definition
The 100-Year-Old Secret (p. 29)
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In this book two children are given a book owned by one of their ancestors.
Definition
The 100-Year-Old Secret (p. 34)
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In the book by this title a girl likes to make lists.
Definition
The 100-Year-Old Secret (p. 34)
Term
In this book a girl is recognized as an American by her accent.
Definition
The 100-Year-Old Secret (p. 45)
Term
Sketches were destroyed by fire in this book.
Definition
The 100-Year-Old Secret (p. 56)
Term
In this book the mom worked for a product-tasting company.
Definition
The 100-Year-Old Secret (p. 59)
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In the book by this title a message is delivered written in disappearing ink.
Definition
The 100-Year-Old Secret (p. 6)
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In the book by this title a family visits Henry the Eighth's childhood home.
Definition
The 100-Year-Old Secret (p. 64)
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In this book a cell phone played "Yankee Doodle" when it rang.
Definition
The 100-Year-Old Secret (p. 72)
Term
In the book by this title a kid has a photographic memory.
Definition
The 100-Year-Old Secret (p. 8)
Term
In the book by this title we learn that snakes eat insects.
Definition
The 100-Year-Old Secret (p. 8)
Term
In which book did the children wear unforms to school? Name the book.
Definition
The 100-Year-Old Secret (p. 80)
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In this book a girl is worried that a waitress will think she is crazy.
Definition
The 100-Year-Old Secret (p.13)
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In the book by this title the main character said she was the extra, not the special.
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The Magic Half
Term
In the book by this title the girls cut eggs with scissors.
Definition
The Magic Half
Term
In the book by this title the boys believe a thief stored stolen junk under the house.
Definition
The Magic Half
Term
In the book by this title a naked doll came sailing out the back door of the house.
Definition
The Magic Half
Term
In the book by this title a little girl had crooked braids and a dress that was too small.
Definition
The Magic Half
Term
In this book there is proof that history is changing because the dent in the floor is now worn with age.
Definition
The Magic Half (KL:1013)
Term
In this book wallpaper with pink roses is purchased from Paxton Hardware.
Definition
The Magic Half (KL:1151)
Term
In this book, the mother had to get her office unpacked because her syllabus was due.
Definition
The Magic Half (KL:116)
Term
In the book by this title, double sets of character's names began with the same letters.
Definition
The Magic Half (KL:126)
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In this book, the house is referred to as "decayed grandeur" and also old-fashioned beautiful.
Definition
The Magic Half (KL:135)
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In this book, a character had a dazzling imagination, but most other 5th grade girls had stopped pretending.
Definition
The Magic Half (KL:152)
Term
In this book lumps of gray brick in a line and a stack of rotting boards showed the ruins of an old building.
Definition
The Magic Half (KL:161)
Term
In the book by this title, a character's full name is Miriam Gill.
Definition
The Magic Half (KL:207)
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In the book by this title, only one in fifty thousand had two pairs in their family.
Definition
The Magic Half (KL:22)
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In this book a character looks at herself in the mirror and imagines she is the "wolf princess" with long silver hair.
Definition
The Magic Half (KL:39)
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In the book by this title, a character is a thief and stole a pink gold bracelet.
Definition
The Magic Half (KL:722&1252)
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In the book by this title, a mother was on a campaign to get one of her sons (Robbie)to talk more.
Definition
The Magic Half (KL:73)
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In this book something is kept hidden beneath floor boards.
Definition
The Magic Half (KL:789)
Term
In this book, a really old guy said there was stolen stuff on the property.
Definition
The Magic Half (KL:83)
Term
In the book by this title, a thin paper notebook with a blue cover is found in the pages of a Saturday Evening Post.
Definition
The Magic Half (KL:874)
Term
In the book by this title, each lens was a tiny time machine.
Definition
The Magic Half (KL:918)
Term
In this book a character wonders, if all the pages are empty after July 22, what happened on July 23rd?
Definition
The Magic Half (KL:944)
Term
In the book by this title a mother loves any plan that begins with "I'm going to do some work".
Definition
The Magic Half (KL:984)
Term
In the book by this title the main character would flutter through the dark woods, talking to the night birds.
Definition
The Magic Half (p. 13)
Term
In the book by this title her room was a peculiar shape, the walls formed a decagon - 10 sides.
Definition
The Magic Half (p. 23)
Term
When a girl holds a piece of glass to her eye, she hears voices she’s never heard before. Name the book.
Definition
The Magic Half (p. 27)
Term
Two girls join hands and look at a glass lens and try to go forward in time. Name the book.
Definition
The Magic Half (p. 47)
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In this book two girls discuss running away.
Definition
The Magic Half (p. 67)
Term
In the book by this title a boy carefully pulled up one of the floorboards and pulled out a hidden black box.
Definition
The Magic Half (p. 76-77)
Term
In the book by this title, a character overhears long after it happened, that her mother had been blown up in her laboratory.
Definition
The Secret of Zoom (p. 1)
Term
In the book by this title, the main character fell asleep under the dining room table.
Definition
The Secret of Zoom (p. 1)
Term
In this book there was someone called a crackpot.
Definition
The Secret of Zoom (p. 106)
Term
In the book by this title, 'Cook' is soon going to notice the food missing from the kitchen. (p. 107)
Definition
The Secret of Zoom (p. 107)
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In the book by this title, characters walked through a vast, dark cave littered with interesting bits of clutter and eventually reached a cave-in.
Definition
The Secret of Zoom (p. 117 & 118)
Term
In this book the light gave a last weak flicker, blinked out, and plunged them into darkness.
Definition
The Secret of Zoom (p. 120)
Term
In this book a girl sings a lullaby written by her mother and a plane begins to glow and hum.
Definition
The Secret of Zoom (p. 124-125)
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In the book by this title, positive thoughts were necessary to make the plane fly.
Definition
The Secret of Zoom (p. 136)
Term
In this book small figures sit around a campfire, singing and swaying softly.
Definition
The Secret of Zoom (p. 139)
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In the book by this title, the main character keeps forgetting to put down the landing gear.
Definition
The Secret of Zoom (p. 151)
Term
In this book a character talks to an orphan who is her age on the other side of the iron railing.
Definition
The Secret of Zoom (p. 16)
Term
In this book, a setting is Loompski Laboratories and the Starkian Mtn. range.
Definition
The Secret of Zoom (p. 2)
Term
In the book by this title, Dr. Wilfer Adnoid only seemed interested in his daughter's math grades.
Definition
The Secret of Zoom (p. 2)
Term
In this book garbage was collected by orphans.
Definition
The Secret of Zoom (p. 2)
Term
In the book by this title, "Missing Child" posters had been put all over town to be on the lookout for a scrawny girl with blond braids.
Definition
The Secret of Zoom (p. 202)
Term
In the book by this title, Mrs. Lisowsky was the first to notice her perfect pitch.
Definition
The Secret of Zoom (p. 22)
Term
In this book, characters live in a big, old house with stone lions at the steps and gargoyles on the roof.
Definition
The Secret of Zoom (p. 3 & 6)
Term
In this book, a man hits something that looks like a large two-pronged fork and a tone fills the air.
Definition
The Secret of Zoom (p. 34)
Term
In the book by this title, brothers were named Leo, Lester, Lars, Ludwig and Lenny.
Definition
The Secret of Zoom (p. 4)
Term
In this book, the Karsnicky Medal was the highest honor a scientist could achieve.
Definition
The Secret of Zoom (p. 4)
Term
In this book, there was a 20 foot high electrical fence in the forest with signs that said, DANGER!
Definition
The Secret of Zoom (p. 4)
Term
In the book by this title, a main character learns by having computer classes rather than going to an ordinary school.
Definition
The Secret of Zoom (p. 5)
Term
A character knew she would never be able to play along the town's river banks. Name the book.
Definition
The Secret of Zoom (p. 7)
Term
This author writes about a painting, "Girl in a Purple Hat".
Definition
Tracy Barrett
Term
In the book by this author, a character had once been teased about playing a daisy in the school play.
Definition
Tracy Barrett (p. 111)
Term
This author writes of a character's plan to use her "cloak of invisibility" to blend in with people and be able to eavesdrop.
Definition
Tracy Barrett (p. 116)
Term
A boy had been dressed up to look like a girl in the book by this author.
Definition
Tracy Barrett (p. 119)
Term
In the book by this author, three sons had been named Abner, Cedric and Robert.
Definition
Tracy Barrett (p. 124)
Term
In the book by this author the Baker Street Irregulars were a squad of kid detectives.
Definition
Tracy Barrett (p. 21)
Term
In the book by this author children are surprised to learn the identity of their great-great-great grandfather.
Definition
Tracy Barrett (p. 29)
Term
In the book by this author nobody could resist a boy's dimples, smile, brown curls and enormous eyes.
Definition
Tracy Barrett (p. 3)
Term
This author writes that one advantage they had by working in the modern day, was the Internet.
Definition
Tracy Barrett (p. 42)
Term
In the book by this author, research informed them a painter hardly had any visitors because he was really shy.
Definition
Tracy Barrett (p. 43)
Term
A character was called a 'bulldog' by her father because once she set her mind to something, she wouldn't quit. Name the author.
Definition
Tracy Barrett (p. 47)
Term
This author writes about it being confusing to ride on the left side of the street.
Definition
Tracy Barrett (p. 49)
Term
Which author writes in the book of an acronym using the letters SPFD?
Definition
Tracy Barrett (p. 5)
Term
In the book by this author, being 'barmy' was an expression that meant the same as being 'nuts'.
Definition
Tracy Barrett (p. 51)
Term
In the book by this author, a brother and sister go to an art gallery to look at Batheson’s sketches.
Definition
Tracy Barrett (p. 52)
Term
In the book by this author, sketches were always burned after a painting was completed.
Definition
Tracy Barrett (p. 56)
Term
In the book by this author, characters asked their parents to take them to Taynesbury.
Definition
Tracy Barrett (p. 57)
Term
In the book by this author, they ate scones and clotted cream.
Definition
Tracy Barrett (p. 67)
Term
This author writes of a house being destroyed in the 'blitz' during the second world war.
Definition
Tracy Barrett (p. 75)
Term
In the book by this author a school's logo was a giraffe.
Definition
Tracy Barrett (p. 85)
Term
An opposing team is called the Knuckers. Name the author.
Definition
Tracy Barrett (p. 86)
Term
In the book by this author a "plowman's lunch" means bread, cheese and a pickle.
Definition
Tracy Barrett (p. 9)
Term
In the book by this title a bulletin board was in front of the store.
Definition
Umbrella Summer
Term
In the book by this title they played miniature golf on their birthdays.
Definition
Umbrella Summer
Term
In the book by this title a boy purchased a stuffed badger.
Definition
Umbrella Summer
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In this book a boy was injured on Cedar Lake.
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Umbrella Summer
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A girl chewed on her hairbraids. Name the book
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Umbrella Summer
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In the book by this title a child browsed a dictionary.
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Umbrella Summer
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In this book the whole chalkboard was covered in words.
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Umbrella Summer
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In the book by this title an adult's favorite subject was philosophy
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Umbrella Summer
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Her favorite movie was Casablanca. Name the book.
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Umbrella Summer
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In the book by this title a child was given Charlotte's Web to read.
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Umbrella Summer
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A girl doesn’t think she’s been worrying too much. She thinks it’s good to be careful. Name the book.
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Umbrella Summer (p. 131)
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A leaf stuck halfway under a front door is a secret signal between two girls in this book.
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Umbrella Summer (p. 63)
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In this book, a girl eats dinner with the king – shrimp dumplings, noodles and pork, and bean sprouts.
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Where the Mountain Meets the Moon (p. 133-134)
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A “Magistrate Tiger’s most coveted wish was to be of royal blood.” Name the book.
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Where the Mountain Meets the Moon (p. 19)
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A painter paints a dragon without eyes. Name the book.
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Where the Mountain Meets the Moon (p. 53)
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In the book by this title the monkeys fight to protect their peach trees.
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Where the Mountain Meets the Moon (p. 78)
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In this book there is a boy who has a buffalo.
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Where the Mountain Meets the Moon. (p. 118)
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In the book by this title the main character's name means 'quick thinking'.
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Where the Mountain Meets the Moon. (p. 2)
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In this book a character's father's eyes shown like raindrops in the sun when he began his stories.
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Where the Mountain Meets the Moon. (p. 3)
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