First lines of Picture Books
Reference Books
The 700s
Art/Music/Sports
The 400s
Language
The 500s & 600s
Science and Technology
100

"The night Max wore his wolf suit and made mischief of one kind and another..."

What is Where the Wild Things Are?

100

Roget's 

What is Thesaurus?

100

According to Rolling Stone, his autobiography Chronicles, Vol. 1, is the greatest rock memoir of all time.

Who is Bob Dylan?

100

In ASL, this letter is represented by a closed fist with the thumb resting across several fingers.

What is "S"?

100

Profoundly challenging contemporary religious beliefs, he published On the Origin of Species in 1859.

Who is Charles Darwin?

200

"Chug chug chug, puff puff puff, ding-dong ding-dong."

What is The Little Engine That Could?

200

Webster's.

What is dictionary?

200

The Boys of Summer by Roger Kahn tells the history of this baseball team.

Who are the Dodgers?

200

In the International Phonetic alphabet a schwa is represented by this lower case letter upside down.

What is 'e'?

200

In 1962, the use of DDT was banned in the U.S. following the release of this book by Rachel Carson.

What is Silent Spring?

300

"In an old house in Paris that was covered with vines lived 12 little girls in two straight lines."

What is Madeline?

300

Brittanica

What is Encyclopedia?

300

The Agony & the Ecstasy by Irving Stone is a biography of this classical artist.

Who is Michelangelo?

300

These two letter are tied for being worth the most points in the English language Scrabble game.

What are Q and Z?

300

Adapted into a movie in 1983 starring Ed Harris, this Tom Wolfe book won the National Book Award for nonfiction in 1979. NASA is the main character.

What is The Right Stuff?

400

:The sun did not shine, it was too hot to play, so we sat in the house all that cold cold wet day."

What is The Cat in the Hat?

400

Rand McNally

What is atlas?

400

Mamba Mentality is the 2018 memoir of this late basketball phenom.

Who is Kobe Bryant?

400

The nursery rhyme Brother John is more often know by this French language name.

What is Frere Jacques?

400

The longest record...237 weeks...on the NYT bestseller list is held by this author for A Brief History of Time.

Who is Stephen Hawking?

500

"In the light of the moon a little egg lay on a leaf."

What is The Very Hungry Caterpillar?

500

Poor Richard's or Old Farmer's

What is almanac?

500

He is the subject of the autobiography Moonage Daydream: The Life & Times of Ziggy Stardust.

Who is David Bowie?

500

Many places throughout Minnesota have MINNE as part of their names. Deriving from the Dakota, Minne means this.

What is water?

500

Published in 1961, this American chef co-wrote Mastering the Art of French Cooking.

Who is Julia Child?

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