Dr. Seuss
Kids & Their Pets
Classic Fairy Tales
Etc.
100
He really didn't care too much for Christmas.
The Grinch
100
He's big, he's red, he has an owner. What is her name?
Emily Elizabeth (owner of Clifford)
100
A miller's daughter tried to guess his name.
Rumplestiltskin (originally recorded by the Brothers Grimm)
100
He flooded a town with spaghetti pasta.
Big Anthony (Strega Nona by Tomie DePaola)
200
He heard something very small.
Horton the Elephant (Horton Hears a Who)
200
What was the name of India Opal Buloni's pet? Hint: He was named after a supermarket.
Winn-Dixie (Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo)
200
Why she is called Cinderella
She sat in the ashes ("the cinders") of the fireplace (while she read!)
(Most famous version by Charles Perrault, written in 1694)
(Most famous version by Charles Perrault, written in 1694)
200
He went to where the wild things are.
Max
300
He spoke for the Truffula trees.
The Lorax
300
He was the dog that raced against Stone Fox.
Searchlight (Stone Fox by John Reynolds Gardiner)
300
Who killed the Grandma with the big teeth
The hunter (of course!)
(Ancient story, countless versions including those by Charles Perrault, 17th century, and the Brothers Grimm, 19th century.)
(Ancient story, countless versions including those by Charles Perrault, 17th century, and the Brothers Grimm, 19th century.)
300
In the US, it was called Harry Potter & The Sorceror's Stone. What was it called when originally released in the UK?
Harry Potter & The Philosopher's Stone
(They also call an apartment a "flat" and an elevator a "lift". Those wacky Brits!)
(They also call an apartment a "flat" and an elevator a "lift". Those wacky Brits!)
400
Jack Prelutsky and Lane Smith "helped" Dr. Seuss finish this book after his death.
Hooray for Diffendoofer Day!
400
What kind of pet did Jeremy end up with after visiting Elives in his strange shop?
A dragon, Tiamat (Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher by Bruce Coville)
400
They were tempted by a gingerbread house.
Hansel and Gretel (made famous by the Brothers Grimm)
400
What is the real name of Percy Jackson's Latin teacher?
Chiron (Introduced in The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan)
500
His real name
Theodor Seuss Geisel
500
This Boy's "pet" longed to be just like the others of his kind that he met in the woods.
The Velveteen Rabbit (from the novel by Margery Williams)
500
His new clothes were unlike anything you've ever seen.
The Emperor ("The Emperor's New Clothes" by Hans Christian Andersen)
(An amusing version by Stephanie Calmenson)
(An amusing version by Stephanie Calmenson)
500
What wouldn't Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout do?
take out the trash ("Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout Would Not Take the Garbage Out" by Shel Silverstein, from Where the Sidewalk Ends)
