Famous Authors
This famous author wrote Holes
Who is Louis Sachar?
This book deals with a boy being sent to camp to dig holes all day
What is Holes?
She remembers everything, like an elephant. This is an example of a __________.
What is a simile?
This famous character says, "Bah, Humbug!"
Who is Scrooge?
This biography tells the story of a young girl who can not hear or speak, but learns how to communicate through braille.
Helen Keller
This author's setting is always Florida, the sunshine state.
Who is Carl Haissen?
This book tells the story of a boy who is called "whimpy."
What is The Diary of a Whimpy Kid?
"Personality plus presence," is an example of __________
What is alliteration?
This character fought for the protection of the burrowing owl.
Who was the running boy?
This biography is about a girl who hides in the attic during WW2 to escape the Nazis
What is The Diary of Anne Frank?
This famous author wrote all about Harry Potter.
Who is J.K. Rowling?
This famous book depicts a dystopia, where being born is determined by a wise old man.
What is The Giver?
"The wind hummed me a lullaby to sleep," is an example of ___________'
What is personification?
This famous character could not read or write.
Who is Zero in Holes?
This biography is about a boy who grows up to be president of the United States during the Civil War.
What is the biography of Abe Lincoln?
This famous author wrote about Scrooge and Christmas in London in the 1800's.
Who is Charles Dickens?
The famous book tells the story of a gorilla who lives in a shopping mall.
What is My One and Only Ivan?
He's a chip off the old block," is an example of an______________.
What is an idiom?
The famous character has furry feet and lives in a cave.
Who is Frodo?
This biography is about a girl who won the Nobel Peace Prize for standing up for the rights of girls to go to school in Afghanistan.
Who is Malala?
This author wrote The Giver.
Who is Lois Lowry?
This book series, for younger readers, deals with a character who can flatten himself out to slide under a door.
What is the series Flat Stanley about?
"Howa yall doin?" is an example of a _____________.
What is a dialect?
This famous character rescues Harry Potter from his aunt and uncle, and brings him to the School for Wizards.
Who is Hagrid?
This biography tells the story of the first woman to fly (almost) completely around the world.
Who is Amelia Earhart?