Folklore
Media Literacy
Dewey Decimal System
Book Awards
Specific Books
100

True or false: All known human cultures have folktales.

True

100

What does AI stand for?

Artificial Intelligence

100

Who invented the Dewey Decimal System?

Melville/Melvil Dewey

100

What is the name of the most well known award for the best/most distinguished illustrated book for children? 

The Caldecott

100

What is the name of the story about 2 kids who are sent into the woods by their parents who have run out of food, then are lured to a witch's house made of gingerbread/food, and finally escape?

Hansel and Gretel

200

Say the full folktale chant.

A folktale 

Is a story from a long long time ago

It's told from generation to generation

We don't know the author 
And it teaches us something

200

If you draw a picture, is it copyrighted?

Yes

200

What is the highest possible Dewey Decimal Number

999.99

200

What is the Stonewall award for?

The best children's book about the LGBTQ+ experience

200

What is the name of the scary story about the old man who chops off and eats a creature's tail?

Tailypo

300

List 5 Folktales

[e.g. 3 Billy Goats Gruff, Little Red Riding Hood, Little Red Hen, Momotaro, The Talking Eggs, Anansi, Chicken Little, Goldilocks, 3 Little Pigs]

300

What is it called when you intentionally or unintentionally copy someone's work?

Plagiarism

300

Which of these would go first on a shelf:

599.1, 599.09, 599.19

599.09

300

What is the name of the most well known award for the best writing in a book for children ages 0-14? 

The Newbery award

300

What is the name of the story in Funny Girl about Lucia, the babysitter, and the 2 unruly 4 year old twins?

Babysitting Nightmare by Shannon Hale

400

The Anansi stories come from what part of the world?

West Afirca

400

A _____ is when you record where you got your information, such as title, author, encyclopedia name, and/or year of publication.

Citation

400

What is the Dewey Decimal Number for all folktales?

398.2

400

What is the name of the book award where 1st and/or 2nd graders can vote for the top picture book of the year?

The Irma Black award

400

What is the name of the frequently banned book about the 2 male penguins that raised a chick together?

And Tango Makes Three

500

What is a pourquoi tale?

A folktale that tells what the origin of something is

500

What are the three main purposes behind media?  Hint: PIE 

Persuade, Inform, Entertain

500

In what section (Dewey hundreds place) would you find a book about bridges?

600s

500

What is the name for the book award voted for by 3rd graders for the best STEM picture book?

The Cooke Prize

500
Who was the Puerto Rican librarian who retold the  story "The Earrings" about the girl trapped in a sack, and has a children's book award named after her?

Pura Belpré