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Mara Wilson starred in this movie about a young girl who moves things with her mind, based on a book by the same name.
Matilda
Archaic Greek lyrical poet from the island of Lesbos, after whom wlw are named.
Sappho
"You have brains in your head, you have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose."
Oh, the Places You'll Go!
Name one book/comic we read this year.
The Miseducation of Cameron Post, The House in the Cerulean Sea, Shootaround, The Wicker King, The Stars and the Blackness Between Them, Cemetery Boys, Always Human
Disney+ is working on a tv show adaptation of this middle grade book series featuring Greek Mythology, which already has a movie that its fanbase has chosen to pretend does not exist.
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
Female American reclusive poet from the 1800s, known for more than 1,700 poems, and who wrote many passionate love letters to her brother's wife.
Emily Dickinson
"Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast."
Alice in Wonderland
Name one game we played this year.
Trivia/Kahoot, Wheel of Fortune, Skribblio, Scattegories, the Emoji Game, Valentine's Day Iconic Questions, Among Us, Matchmaker, etc
This 2019 movie about the March sisters, based on the book by the same name, received 6 Oscar nominations.
Little Women
This author exchanged hundreds of poetic letters with Vita Sackville-West, and their relationship would inspire one of this author's most celebrated works, Orlando.
Virginia Woolf
Real courage is when you know you’re licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.
To Kill a Mockingbird
Name one author we read this year. (First and last, or as printed on the cover of the book)
Emily M. Danforth, TJ Klune, Suspu, Kayla Ancrum, Junauda Petrus, Aiden Thomas, Ari Walkingnorth/North
The 1995 teen comedy "Clueless" was loosely adapted from what Jane Austen novel?
Emma
Author of The Picture of Dorian Gray, whose last words were reported to be "“This wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. Either it goes or I do.”
Oscar Wilde
All that is gold does not glitter,
Not all those who wander are lost;
The Fellowship of the Ring
Name TWO books that were contenders for being voted on for us to read together, but which did NOT get picked. (i.e. books that were options, but didn't win!)
The Handmaiden, Simon vs, Honey Girl, We have always been here, You should see me in a crown, Pet, Boyfriend Material, When the moon was ours, Criers war, Darius the great is not okay, Full disclosure, Elatsoe, With great abandon, Dawnfall.
This tv show adaptation of fantasy books by Leigh Bardugo is coming to Netflix in like, a week.
Shadow and Bone / Six of Crows / Grisha books
Wrote 154 love sonnets, the first 126 of which were addressed to a man.
William Shakespeare
Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.
Frankenstein
When was QuATRO started?
About a year ago / April 2020 / When the pandemic started and USC went online