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What's in a Book?
Be Specific
Clear as Mud
(Top to Bottom)
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(Closest wins)
100

You need this item to check out books at the library.

Library Card

100

What is a word for the person that wrote the book?

Author

100

Who is the main character of The Hunger Games?

Katniss Everdeen.

100

True or False:

The entire Harry Potter Series is longer than just one book of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series

The entire Harry Potter Series

vs

just one book of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid Series

False, the second line of text is longer!

100

How many pages do you think "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" has?

189 pages

200

Name a type of material, other than books, that you can check out at the library.

Audiobooks, Backpacks and Kits, CDs, Magazines, Movies, Telescopes, Video Games, etc.

200

Daily Double!

Mystery, sci-fi, and fantasy are all examples of what?

Genre

200

The book "Red", by Liesl Shurtliff, retells the story of what fairy tale?

Little Red Riding Hood

200

True of False:

Books can be found in the library.

False, there's not even a 'b' in "the library", let alone "books"!

200

Daily Double!

How long do you think the Columbiana Library has existed?

93 years

300

What type of book contains a "made-up" story (not based on facts or the real world)?

Fiction.

300

What is another word for the main character in a story?

Protagonist

300

The settings of the Disney movie "Brave" and its book sequel "Bravely" are based on which Country?

Scotland

300

True or False:

There are thousands of words in the dictionary.

True, the Oxford English Dictionary defines over 500,000 words across 20 volumes!

300

What year do you think Luke started working at the Library?

2025

400

What type of book contains details about a person's life?

A biography

400

What is another word for the most intense, dramatic, or exciting point in a story?

The climax

400

Daily Double!

Who is the author of the Percy Jackson Series of books?

Rick Riordan

400

True or False. 

Paperbacks and fiction are next to each other.

Paperbacks and fiction are next to each other.

False, there's a word separating them!

400

How many times do you think the book "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" has been checked out?

186 check-outs

500

What three letters would you find on the spine label of the book "Hatchet" written by Gary Paulsen?

"Pau"

500

What is a story called if it's told through the eyes of one of it's characters?

First-person narrative

500

What is the name of the book, written by Louis Sachar, which tells the story of a boy named Stanley that is wrongfully convicted of stealing a pair of shoes?

Holes

500

True or False.

There is only one book.

False, there's a ton of books just in the library!

500

How many books do you think are in the library?

Over 55,000