YA Authors
He brought Percy Jackson and the world of Greek mythology to modern-day middle and high schools.
Who is Rick Riordan?
He captured the disillusionment of the Roaring Twenties in The Great Gatsby.
Who is F. Scott Fitzgerald?
The Master of Mysteries, she created famous characters including Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple
Who is Agatha Christie?
What are the names of the Book Club Team?
Who is Lauren, Elizabeth, and Ada?
Where's Papa going with that ax?
What is Charlotte's Web by E.B. White?
This author created a bleak, televised survival competition set in the dystopian nation of Panem.
Who is Suzanne Collins?
This author based her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel To Kill a Mockingbird on her childhood experiences in Alabama.
Who is Harper Lee?
She created the headstrong Elizabeth Bennet and penned the 1813 classic Pride and Prejudice.
Who is Jane Austen?
What are the two Librarians names?
Who is Ms Alex and Ms Curran?
You are entering Camp Green Lake
What is Holes by Louis Sachar?
He captured teen angst and terminal illness in his heartbreaking bestseller The Fault in Our Stars.
Who is John Green?
This dystopian visionary warned readers about big brother and thought-policing in 1984.
Who is George Orwell?
Much more famous for Frankenstein, she wrote an 1833 short story called "The Mortal Immortal" about a man who drinks an elixir of life.
Who is Mary Shelley?
The biggest appeal for Book Club up until this year
What was snacks?
It was a dark and stormy night
What is A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle?
She wrote the gripping, racially charged YA novel The Hate U Give, inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement.
Who is Angie Thomas?
This Jazz Age icon wrote The Sun Also Rises and was famous for his distinct, understated writing style.
Who is Ernest Hemingway?
Wrote the beloved semi-autobiographical family novel Little Women
Who is Louise May Alcott?
What Book Club Event ran for the first time this year?
What is House Reading?
The last of his litter, he alone was born alive
What is The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo?
This author wrote the highly acclaimed fantasy novel The Way of Kings and is famous for creating the massive "Cosmere" universe.
Who is Brandon Sanderson?
Her 1985 dystopian novel The Handmaid’s Tale gained massive cultural resurgence in the 2010s and 2020s.
Who is Margaret Atwood?
A local author, who is a Collegian and presented here at Toorak during Book Week 2023, and wrote 'The Grandest Bookshop in the World'
Who is Amelia Mellor?
What were Readers Cup and the Book Club Sleepover?
There was a hand in the darkness, and it held a knife
What is The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman?