Definition: (noun) being scared
She was shaking with ___ as she went through the haunted house.
fear
Which word refers to true, informational books? Fiction or nonfiction
Nonfiction
Yes.
period
What do children say to get candy from neighbors?
Trick or treat!
What holiday is celebrated in the US on the 4th Thursday in November?
Thanksgiving
Definition: A group of sentences about one main idea
Our teacher asked us to write a ___.
paragraph
When can you visit the library?
During advisory, lunch, or when a teacher gives you permission
Hello, friend
comma
What is this called?
Jack-o-lantern (or pumpkin carving)
What holiday is celebrated in Mexico on November 1-2?
Dia de los Muertos/Day of the Dead
Definition: (noun) recommendations about what a person should do
I gave my little sister ___ about how to study.
advice
What is a graphic novel?
Novel with pictures (like cartoon panels)
"Hi"
quotation marks
What "spooky" animal sleeps hanging upside down?
A bat
What large Asian country celebrates the mid-Autumn festival with moon cakes and lanterns?
China
Definition: bravery
If you do something even though you're afraid, you show __.
courage
Name one kind of challenge they have in the library
Doodle, code-breaking, reading books challenges
Michael's sister
apostrophe
According to the National Retail Federation, which Marvel superhero was the most popular Halloween costume for kids in 2025?
Spiderman
What is the name of the Festival of Lights holiday celebrated by Hindus and other religions of India?
Diwali or Dipavali
Definition: (noun) thinking about something that you did
We wrote a ___ paragraph about our first quarter.
reflection
Name a library staff member
Mrs. Buzzi, Ms. Gardner, Mr. Walker
(Thanks)
parentheses
In which countries did Halloween begin? (Hint: Two options, give one. Both countries speak English now.)
Ireland and Scotland
What is the holiday in the US on November 11 every year?
Veterans Day (or Armistice Day - end of WWI)