Authors
This prolific author penned famous dramas like The Tempest, Macbeth, and Romeo and Juliet.
William Shakespeare
This character is often really, really difficult to find.
Waldo
Use this book to find a word's definition.
Dictionary
This children's poem lends its cadence and tune to a song to help kids learn the alphabet.
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
Often mistaken for a proper noun, a pronoun actually does this job.
Replace/Refer to a noun
It's not autobiographical! Code Talker, the story of the fictional Navajo WWII veteran Ned Begay, was actually written by this author.
Joseph Bruchac
This peer of Harry Potter is his nemesis until the final book in the series.
Draco Malfoy
If this book were a dinosaur, it would tell you all the different ways to say "roar".
Thesaurus
This children's poet, actually named Theodor Geisel, is famous for counting fish of multiple colors, among other things.
Dr. Suess
Which word is the subject of this sentence?
Jane walked to school yesterday.
Jane
This #1 New York Times bestselling author penned plenty of many award-winning books, including Long Way Down, All American Boys, and the Track series.
Jason Reynolds
This spirit of nature won his freedom in part by playing matchmaker for his master's daughter and the son of his master's attempted murderer (more or less).
Ariel
This type of autobiographical book tells a true story of a specific experience, event, or time period of someone's life.
Memoir
This apparently blind ancient Greek poet wrote some epic stuff.
Homer
Which words in the following sentence are adjectives?
Quick and catlike, Scarlet dove miraculously to save the blistering shot.
Quick, catlike, the, blistering
This young woman started writing Frankenstein at just 18 years old.
Mary Shelley
This character may not have been clergy, but he was definitely hole-y by the end of Act III.
Julius Caesar
The type of reference book you use if you need to find maps and locations
Atlas
This poet of the Harlem Renaissance urged readers that he, too, was America.
Langston Hughes
These are the three parts of speech an adverb can modify.
Author of Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, and others.
Jane Austen
Cyclopes hate this well-traveled Ithacan.
Odysseus
This type of reference book includes information like weather forecasts, farmers' planting dates, tide tables, and other tabular data often arranged according to the calendar.
Almanac
Author of Where the Sidewalk Ends
Shel Silverstein
This error occurs when two independent clauses are connected by only a comma.
Comma Splice