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| In the book by this title the dining room was festooned with streamers and balloons for the main character's Birthday party. |
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| Insects foraged for breakfast under the kitchen table. Name the book. |
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| In the book by this title guests at the main character's Birthday party were the mom's clients not his friends. |
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| In the book by this author, the father was an abstract painter. |
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| In this book there is a treasure box made from a velvet earring box. |
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| In this book a treasure box contained paper clips, two coins, a button, a small eraser, a pen cap, and a single pearl earring. |
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| A father takes his son to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Name the book. |
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| In the book by this author 4 pieces of Durer's of artwork were stolen. |
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| the mom loses her contact down the bathroom sink drain. Name the book. |
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| This author writes of a main character using a peanut shell as a float. |
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| In the book by this title home was a damp corner of the cupboard beneath the kitchen sink. |
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| Sometimes people who steal works of art do it for love. Name the book. |
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| Maids clean the kitchen first and then the solarium every week. Name the book. |
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| Characters place a found contact lens near the hot water handle of the bathroom sink. Name the author. |
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| The characters in this book are Karl, James, Marvin, Mr. & Mrs. Pompaday, Denny, Christina Balcony. |
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| This author writes of a character practicing swimming for almost a month and being the only member of the entire family who could swim. |
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| IN the book by this author a peanut shell is used as a float. |
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| The oriental rug was dark blue so they didn't worry about being seen there. Name the book. |
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A character sells Manhattan real estate.
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| In this book a large abstract painting called "Horse" hung above the couch. |
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| This author writes of a game called "Staples", a modified version of Horseshoes. |
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| In this book Uncle George was the subject of frequent "cautionary lectures" by the adults. |
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| In the book by this author, in a character's entire life he had never been outside the apartment. |
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| In this book Aunt Cecile had one day used a tea bag as a parachute. |
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| The author writes of a "temple of Art" feeling kind of like a church. |
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| A tiny framed miniature is a gowned woman with her arms around a lion. Name the book. |
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| In the book by this author, fortitude means courage or strength. |
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| Fortitude, Justice, Prudence, Temperance. Name the book. |
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| A character compares it to a fairy tale Rumplestiltskin, where the girl's locked in the room and supposed to spin the straw into gold. Name the book. |
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| The author writes of the "Mona Lisa" taken from the Louvre in 1911. |
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| In this book the midday feast was pretzel pieces, cantaloupe seeds, mufin crumbs, oregano salad. |
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| In the book by this author, the most important things in a friendship didn't have to be said out loud. |
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| In the book by this author a character uses a play dead maneuver to show he's mad. |
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| The author writes that "they don't get divorced because their lives are short and they have no lawyers." |
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| In this book a cheerio is a satisfying evening meal. |
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| An address says "Gordon Perry". Name the book. |
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| In the book by this author, three letters - initials, helped solve the mystery. |
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| A character is overcome with longing for his cotton ball bed. Name the book. |
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| In the book by this author, a character learns that when you see different parts of the world, you see different parts of yourself. |
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| In the book by this author, an X on a piece of paper, was a sign. |
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| When you're caught in a lie it can be a relief because you can stop telling more lies. Name the book. |
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