YA Authors
The writer of Fahrenheit 451
Who is Ray Bradbury?
This WWII veteran and POW was also an accomplished Olympian.
Who is Louis Zamperini?
Johnny and Ponyboy go on the run after the death of this Soc.
Who is Bob?
"Stay gold, Ponyboy. Stay gold." appears in this novel.
What is "The Outsiders"?
The author of Night.
Who is Elie Wiesel?
This character could easily be confused with Ponyboy's eldest brother given the closeness of their names.
These two concentration camps were horrifically depicted in Night.
What are Auschwitz and Buchenwald?
This novel contains the quotation “Those who kept silent yesterday will remain silent tomorrow.”
What is Night?
This author is also an accomplished defense attorney
Who is Bryan Stevenson?
This character is on his way to becoming a juvenile delinquent by age 13.
Who is Byron Watson?
This is the name of the team the twin student-athletes play for in The Crossover.
Who are The Wildcats?
This novel contains the quotation “When people don't express themselves, they die one piece at a time.”
What is Speak?
This author might just as easily be called a poet.
Kwame Alexander
This YA protagonist doesn't say much early on, but finds her voice in the end.
Who is Melinda?
Jonas lives here.
What is The Community?
This novel contains the quotation “I don't talk things, sir. I talk the meaning of things.”
This famed author's initials first and middle initials hide her little know full name.
Who is Susan Eloise Hinton?
It might not be fair to call her a character, but this was the name of 'The Giver who never was'.
Who is Rosemary?
The Watsons affectionately dubbed their Plymouth with this moniker.
What is the Brown Bomber?
This novel contains this quotation “It was almost December ..."
What is The Giver?