Biography
In what book does a girl’s mother encourage her to study hard and be proud of her heritage?
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson
by Bette Bao Lord
In what book is a spot home to many residents and as such everyone does not always getting along with each other but eating your neighbor is strictly forbidden?
Wishtree
by Katherine Applegate
In what book did a boy go to the doctor and learn that too much candy does not leave room in your stomach for the healthy food that your body needs to function properly?
The Chocolate Touch
by Patrick Skene Catling
In what book did a boy get hit in the head with flying metal and nails while his little sister was waiting back home where it was safe?
I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863
by Lauren Tarshis
In what book did 2 kids decide to check for the name of the original owner inside children’s book that was for sale?
Who Stole the Wizard of Oz?
by Avi
In what book do the main characters use very exciting spy technology to be successful Special Undercover I - crime solving Teams?
InvestiGators
by John Patrick Green
In what book did a bedroom have test tubes, beakers, tarantula, snake house, and flying piranhas?
Franny K. Stein: Lunch Walks Among Us
by Jim Benton
In what book did a woman turn down a proposal of marriage twice because she “wouldn’t give up her freedom to fly?”
Who Was Amelia Earhart?
by Kate Boehm Jerome
In what book did an animal not fit through the door of Apartment #12; so a guy decided to make grub and bring it to him instead?
Leroy Ninker Saddles Up
by Kate DiCamillo
In what book did a boy have a pair of gloves for a very long time and it made him wonder why he never thought of eating them before?
The Chocolate Touch
by Patrick Skene Catling
In what book did a young girl go to the world’s fair in 1904 with her parents and see a big roller coaster?
Who Was Amelia Earhart?
by Kate Boehm Jerome
In what book did a big brother have to play hot and cold to coax a little brother into telling him where the new infant baby was hiding because the baby wouldn’t like it if he told?
Superfudge
by Judy Blume
In what book does a young girl feel embarrassed by her accent but later proud of it?
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson
by Bette Bao Lord
In what book did the next door neighbor play his violin at night and a furry little animal grinned into a hideous smile and his buck-teeth were shaped more like fangs?
Bunnicula: A Rabbit-Tale of Mystery
by Deborah & James Howe
In what book did a girl keep the secret of her dizziness for a long time until eventually she collapsed after running & was taken to the Red Cross Hospital?
Sadako and the 1,000 Paper Cranes
by Eleanor Coerr
In what book does a dog complain about helping a cat get an animal out of his cage and he is asked if he is ashamed of being afraid of a little furry animal?
Bunnicula: A Rabbit-Tale of Mystery
by Deborah & James Howe
In what book does an aunt spider live 6 months hanging upside down on a kitchen ceiling with her legs stuck permanently in paint?
James & the Giant Peach
by Roald Dahl
In what book did a girl’s eyes fill with tears when she received a silk kimono with cherry blossoms on it that made her look beautiful even if only for one wearing?
Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
by Eleanor Coerr
In what book did she reach into her bag for a bat to play softball with the other kids but realized that their bat was long and wooden and not the soft with veiny wings kind of bat?
Franny K. Stein: Lunch Walks Among Us
by Jim Benton
In what book did a brother carry his sister on his back farther and farther into the dark woods as far from the farm as he could get following the north star?
I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863
by Lauren Tarshis
In what book did a boy sit on a tree stump to admire and enjoy a girl’s ninja skills as she fought to protect the goats by hog-tying her opponent?
The Princess in Black
by Shannon & Dean Hale
In what book did a person dream of teeth and hooves and the inspiration to take fate into your own hands?
Leroy Ninker Saddles Up
by Kate DiCamillo
In what book did a baby have trading stamps stuck all over her body and face because her 4 year old brother wanted to trade her in for a 2 wheeler like his big brother had?
Superfudge
by Judy Blume
In what book does a reptile ask why is six afraid of sven - because sven eight nine?
InvestiGators
by John Patrick Green
In what book did a character feel bad about eating a $2 bill & causing a fire to the newsstand & think maybe he really was bad luck?
The Cricket in Times Square
by George Selden
In what book did kids use maps from old children’s books to figure out the place of a missing book?
Who Stole the Wizard of Oz?
by Avi
In what book do all the insects eat the funny little green things that made them all enormous?
James & the Giant Peach
by Roald Dahl
In what book did a secret horseshoe ring the monster alarm making Frimplepants the unicorn enter a secret passage and turn into a pony?
The Princess in Black
by Shannon & Dean Hale
In what book is it said that although you’ve been told that we can’t talk, we do listen and though we can’t tell jokes - we do have stories to tell in the whisper of leaves?
Wishtree
by Katherine Applegate
In what book did an insect explain that he was a country bug & he was put on a train that traveled many miles across many states to get to the big city?
The Cricket in Times Square
by George Selden