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What major event starts the action in Falling over Sideways to Claire's Dad?
What is Claire's Dad suffers from a stroke which causes him to lose speech and mobility?
This boy wizard has a lightning-shaped scar.
Who is Harry Potter?
This heroine volunteers as tribute to save her sister.
Who is Katniss Everdeen?
This demigod is the son of Poseidon.
Who is Percy Jackson?
This series features tribes of dragons with unique powers.
What is Wings of Fire?
This novel follows a boy named Auggie with a facial difference.
What is Wonder?
This Lois Lowry novel follows a girl named Anne marie helping her Jewish friend escape the Nazis in Denmark.
What is Number the Stars?
In Notes from the Midnight Driver, what does Alex hit when gets in the car at the beginning of the book?
What is a gnome?
This magical school is where Harry and his friends study.
What is Hogwarts?
In The Hunger Games, this is the deadly televised competition.
What is The Hunger Games?
This camp trains young demigods.
What is Camp Half-Blood?
These young dragons are destined to end a war.
Who are the Dragonets of Destiny?
This character is the main protagonist in Wonder.
Who is Auggie Pullman?
In this novel by Christopher Paul Curtis, a boy named Kenny travels from Michigan to Alabama during the Civil Rights era.
What is The Watsons Go to Birmingham – 1963?
What is the setting of Break to You and how does it impact the plot?
The setting is a school/community; this creates social pressures and opportunities for misunderstandings forcing characters to confront peers and family while they grow.
This house at Hogwarts is known for bravery and has a lion symbol.
What is Gryffindor?
In Divergent, society is divided into these groups based on traits.
What are factions?
This Greek god is Percy’s father.
Who is Poseidon?
This is the fiery dragon tribe known for strength and aggression.
What are SkyWings?
In The Westing Game, characters compete to solve this man’s mystery.
Who is Sam Westing?
Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson is set during this major American conflict.
What is the American Revolution?
Why does Roland Smith name the book The Switch?
What is characters involves mistaken identity, swapped roles, or literal/figurative exchange that propels action?
This character is Harry’s loyal red-haired best friend.
Who is Ron Weasley?
This is Katniss’s home district known for coal mining.
What is District 12?
This magical pen turns into Percy’s sword.
What is Riptide (Anaklusmos)?
This dragonet can see the future and read minds.
Who is Moonwatcher?
This theme in Wonder encourages kindness above all.
What is “Choose Kind”?
In Refugee by Alan Gratz, one storyline follows Josef, a Jewish boy fleeing this European country in the 1930s.
What is Germany?
In They Called Us Enemy, why was the narrator's family forced to leave their home and go to a camp? Give the historical reason.
What is the Executive Order 9066 during World War 2?
Japanese Americans were forcibly removed and incarcerated in internment camps due to wartime hysteria and racial prejudice.
This dark wizard is the main antagonist of the series.
Who is Lord Voldemort?
This faction in Divergent values bravery above all else.
What is Dauntless?
This Titan lord is the main villain in the first series.
Who is Kronos?
This hidden rainforest tribe has the power of camouflage.
What are RainWings?
In The Westing Game, participants are paired into these.
What are teams (or pairs)?
This novel by Ruta Sepetys follows Lina, a girl deported to Siberia during World War II.
What is Between Shades of Gray?