In which book does a character use a lot of exclamation points, except instead of a dot at the bottom, he draws tiny bubbles?
I will Always Write back
In which book do characters have a saying, "When you go to see the lake, you also see the hippos"?
The boy who harnessed the wind by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer
In which book does a character write, 'It's not like you get to choose what's going to freak you out, right? And if you are never afraid, then how do you know when you're brave?'
A good kind of Trouble by Lisa Moore Ramee
In which book do silver pins of rain fall around characters as they leave a church?
The Bridge Home by Padma Venkatraman
In which book do hundreds of hands fly up to cover characters ears when a man snaps his head forward and sneezes -- right into a microphone?
The best at it By Maulik Pancholy
In which book is it said that a character looks just like James Brown if James Brown were white?
Ghost by Jason Reynolds
In which book is a character told, "Perhaps it's time to let that go. Maybe tell your heart to listen to your brain for a change"?
Beyond the bright Sea by Lauren Wolk
In which book is it said that American Sign Language has similarities to French Sign Language?
Song for a Whale by Lynne Kelly
In which book does a character say that a studio apartment is cozy but she and her brother can't spread their stuff out or the place turns into a real mess?
Paper things by Jennifer Richard Jacobson
In which book does a character admit she has followed a couple's romance since day one and describes it as hot and steamy and just fun?
Ashlords by Scott Rankin
In which book does a character not know anything about farming, but he is pretty sure that the stuff growing in someone's field is not broccoli?
Bloom by Kenneth Oppel
In which book is a character's skin a deep, glowing hickory brown, with hair locked into long ropes that hang down his back?
Freewater by Amina Luqman-Dawson
In which book does a character recall he and his mom were in a corner of a stockroom, a corner where there is now a coatrack, and she was holding him by the face with her hands covering his ears?
Ghost By Jason Reynolds
In which book does a character say, "The echoes were hard to disengage which I suppose is why you threw them at me all together. They're all strong, but distinct in quality"?
The screaming Staircase by Jonathan Stroud
In which book does a character smoke when he's nervous?
I must betray You by Ruta Sepetys
In which book does a character duck his head in church and pretend to need to pay attention to his puppy?
Simon Sort of says by Erin Bow
In which book does a character say, "I like this library. It's my frontier. At night it forms the borderland between the worlds of the living and the dead"?
The Screaming Staircase by Jonathan Stroud
In which book does the inside of a giant shock absorber have a long piston and will be the ideal windmill shaft?
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer
In which book does a character think that best friends do everything together … because that's what best friends do?
Roller Girl by Victoria Jamieson
In which book has the plaster on a cell wall peeled away in patches, like dead skin, revealing raw bricks?
I Must Betray you by Ruta Sepetys
In which book does a character say, "According to the map, we're right between nothing and some other nothings. There's so little here, they didn't need to name any of it"?
Mexikid by Pedro Martin
In which book does a character remind her father that she will be thirteen on November 13th?
The Lost Year by Katherine Marsh
In which book can a character not possibly tell her mom about her day, not when she looks like a crumpled tissue?
Maybe he Just likes you by Barbara Dee
In which book does greed make people careless?
A wish in the dark by Christina Soontornvat
In which book is it said that the tradition of Sadie Hawkins, ironically, is to buck tradition?
The Best at it By Maulik Pancholy