Book Titles in Other Words
Crepuscule
(Meyer)
What is Twilight?
By 1898, this town was one of the leading strawberry producers in South Carolina.
What is Lake City?
This poet created Bustopher Jones, Skimbleshanks, and Macavity, the Mystery Cat.
Who is T.S. Eliot?
This daughter of Lord Byron is known as the first computer programmer.
Who is Ada Lovelace?
ILL: books from afar
What is interlibrary loan?
Ursus arctos, Ursus arctos,
what is in view?
(Martin)
What is Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
This was the birthplace of famed FBI agent Melvin Purvis.
What is Timmonsville?
Don’t worry, the cat comes back in this Stephen King classic.
What is Pet Sematary?
ILS: like Symphony or Evergreen
What is an integrated library system?
Osculate the Ladies
(Patterson)
What is Kiss the Girls?
This town has the smallest area and smallest population of the category.
What is Olanta?
Cats’ names evolve in this series: the protagonist originally named Rusty becomes Firepaw, then Fireheart, and finally Firestar.
What is Warriors?
1000 GB = 1 TB
1000 TB = this
What is a petabyte?
MARC: part of a bibliographic record
What is machine readable cataloging?
Le chat chapeauté
(Seuss)
What is The Cat in the Hat?
This branch has exchanged mail with a similarly-named library in Aotearoa (New Zealand).
What is Johnsonville?
In American Gods, Shadow is watched over by feline avatars of this Egyptian goddess.
Who is Bast or Bastet?
The first one of these computer peripherals had a wooden body.
What is a mouse?
ICC: who delivers books to Leonard
What is the inter-consortium courier?
The Misplaced Earth
(Conan Doyle or Crichton)
What is The Lost World?
A 1916 article from the Lake City News notes that this town “has thirteen automobiles and a part of another.”
What is Pamplico?
Chester is a friend of the titular bloodsucking lagomorph of a children's series.
Who is Bunnicula?
OPAC: what folks at home use to search for books
What is an online public access catalog?