Fiction
I was stranded on an uninhabited island. First, I was a book, and then I became a movie.
What is The Wild Robot?
We started our journey on a cargo ship, and I ended my adventure in a bathtub.
What is Ducks Overboard?
My name is Philippe Petit, and I performed an amazing feat in New York City in 1974.
What is tightrope walk between the Twin Towers?
The author and illustrator, named Dav Pilkey, wrote this series.
Who is Dog Man?
This book is based on a classic game that is used to settle disputes.
What is The Legend of Rock, Paper, Scissors?
I am a fantasy series that follows a brother and sister on various adventures through time.
What is The Magic Treehouse?
The main characters in this story never gave up, demonstrated perseverance, and understood the importance of caring for their community. They opened their first store in Vermont.
Who are Ben and Jerry and The Sweetest Scoop?
We celebrate this civil rights leader's birthday in January.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr?
This graphic novel series is based on the books by Lauren Tarshis.
What is I Survived?
This book was a Nutmeg nominee this year. The author is a librarian from CT. The book is about creatures that live about 1,000 to 6,000 meters below the surface of the ocean.
What is Anglerfish: Sea Devil of the Deep?
The first book in the series had a gorilla as the main character. Two of his friends were called Ruby and Bob. They each have their own book as well.
What is The One and Only Ivan?
Granny Oak was a surprising character in this book.
What is Evergreen?
If you wanted to learn about the creator of the most famous amusement park in the world, you could choose a biography about this man.
Who is Walt Disney?
There are currently 8 graphic novels published so far in this series about dragons.
What is Wings of Fire?
The author and illustrator, Bob Shea, wrote a book about a hungry alligator who learns how to be a good friend.
What is Chez Bob?
This author has written many books, including Because of Winn-Dixie, Mercy Watson, and The Tale of Desperaux.
Who is Kate DiCamillo?
This book was the overall winner of the 2025 Nutmeg Book Award.
(CLUE: She is not the Mario Brother character!)
What is Yoshi's Big Swim?
This football player has a brother who also played football and he is dating a famous singer.
Who is Travis Kelce?
This collection of books started as a novel series written by Ann Martin, then became a graphic novel series, and finally was also turned into a series for Netflix.
What is The Babysitters Club?
This picture book biography about Joseph Bazalgette is also a 2025 Nutmeg nominee. You might want to plug your nose when reading it!
What is The Great Stink?