Authors
This husband and wife team write together.
Who are Geoff and Janet Benge?
Desperately wanted to reach China and be a missionary.
Who is Gladys Aylward?
This hardy shrub that thrives in the acidic, rocky soil and lives in a setting, unnamed during the book's time period, which is home to the Sargent family.
What is the Calico Bush?
The book which contains "Bread is never free, boy."
What is Crispin: The Cross of Lead?
The number of children Gladys walked to safety.
What is 94?
This author, born in 1932, loves ancient history and wrote 14 books and 3 plays.
Who is Mary Ray?
Said "In a space of a few hours, I have undergone a dramatic change...from a thief and orphan...into a reliable, valued member of an acting company."
Who is Widge?
Home to Mrs. Lawson and the Inn of Eight Happinesses.
What is Yangchen?
The book which contains "How could he bear to play a part for so long a time, and never reveal his true self?"
What is Shakespeare Stealer?
The publication date of The Shakespeare Stealer.
What is 1998?
The author of "Crispin", by given name and pen name.
Who is Edward Irving Wortis and Avi?
This character lost all family, is penniless and must rely on wits to survive the harsh and hostile land.
Who is Marguerite LeDoux?
The destination that Robin and Brother Luke reach only to find it is falling under attack.
What is Lindsay Castle?
The book which contains "A fine and beautiful life lies before thee, because thou has a lively mind and a good wit. Thine arms are very strong and sturdy..."
What is Door in the Wall?
The number of Greek city states under Roman rule during the time of Beyond the Desert Gate.
What is 10?
Born in 1889, this author shares a first name with one of the main characters in the books we read.
Who is Marguerite de Angeli?
He is the man in charge of Stromford, is plotting with mysterious men and wants the main character dead.
Who is John Aycliffe?
The book that contains "How could she go away, with the blue and buff quilt unfinished...she would not see the laurel grow pink...nor hear again the ballad..."
What is Calico Bush?
The number of children the Sargent's have when they leave for the wilderness.
What is 6?
Wrote "Better a company of fools than the copy of thieves".
Who is Gary Blackwood?
Said "That is, after all, the measure of success: what we do with what we have."
Who is Brother Luke?
This 'vast city' in England stunned the character, who had only seen small villages and poverty. The place was home to Lord Furnival's widow.
What is Greater Wesley?
This book contains "Here's my Bible. Here's my money. Here's me.
What is Gladys Aylward?
The original publication year of Crispin minus the birth year of the author.
What is 65?