Library
Jamaican Holidays
Fruits
Vegetables
Shoe Game is Strong
100

Book type where you'll read about things that are magic and mythical; fairies, vampires, etc.

What is fantasy?

100

August 6th

Independence Day

100

Large fruit with green skin and red internally; more liquid than solid.

What is a watermelon?

100

Orange Root Vegetable

What is a Carrot?

100

Soft shoe with a rubber sole worn for sports or casual occasions

What are sneakers?

200

Flat length of wood or other rigid material attached to a bookcase, that provides a surface for the storage or display of books 

What is a shelf?

200

Honours Alexander Bustamante, Jamaica's first prime minister; Nanny of the Maroons, who led a fight for independence in the early 18th century, and five other important individuals from Jamaica's history.

What is Heroes' Day?

200

Popular edible fruit produced on a tree. Different names include granny smith and ambrosia.

What are Apples?

200

Edible green plant in the cabbage family whose large flowering head, stalk and small associated leaves are eaten as a vegetable.

What is Broccoli?

200

Light sandal, typically of plastic or rubber, with a strap between the big and second toe

What are flip flops?

300

Prose writing that is based on facts, real events, and real people, such as biography or history

What is nonfiction?

300

Sunday, December 26. Public holiday date: Monday, December 27

What is Boxing Day?

300

The tropical fruit version of a porcupine.

What is a pineapple?

300

Root vegetable native to the Americas and a good source of fiber. Very flexible; they can sweet, mashed, fried and even casseroled!

What are Potatoes?

300

Shoes that extend up the leg, sometimes as far as the knee or even the hip.

What are boots?

400

Person or company that prepares and issues books, journals, music, or other works for sale.

What is a publisher?

400

This day marked the 1834 abolition of slavery in the British Empire and the 1838 abolition of apprenticeship. (August 2 this year)

What is Emancipation Day?

400

Bright red, juicy, and sweet "berry"

What is strawberry?

400

Leafy green flowering plant native to central and western Asia; has vitamins and minerals like vitamin E and magnesium that support your immune system

What is Spinach?

400

Leather shoe shaped like a moccasin, with a low flat heel.

What are Loafers?

500

The library classification system 

What is the Dewey Decimal System?

500

Typically observed on May 23rd, commemorates the contributions of the working class. 

What is Labor Day/May Day?

500

Relatively large, sour to semisweet, somewhat bitter fruit. The interior flesh is segmented and varies in color from pale yellow to dark pink.

What is a Grapefruit?

500

Vegetables that have a milder taste than most onions. Their close relatives include garlic, shallot, leek, chive, and Chinese onions.

What is escallion?

500

Shoe with a thick wooden sole; perfect for people who have demanding jobs that require a lot of standing and walking. Often worn among nurses and doctors, as they are easily removable.

What are clogs/crocs?