Authors
Who is J.K. Rowling
Ponyboy Curtis, Darrel Curtis, Sandy, Marcia
What is The Outsiders?
A young girl becomes increasingly aware of the hypocrisy and prejudice in her small southern town in the coming-of-age story by Harper Lee.
What is To Kill a Mockingbird?
Who wrote Brown Girl Dreaming and Before the Ever After
Jacqueline Woodson
This genre of literature depicts an imagined state or society where there is great suffering or injustice.
What is a dystopian literature.
Author of the Cat in the Hat and Oh The Places You'll Go!
Dr. Seuss
The main character in R.J. Palacio's Wonder who has has a rare craniofacial anomaly that causes facial differences. This character is clever, funny, and kind. He feels the same as everyone else on the inside, but knows that most people don't see him that way.
Who is Auggie?
This series follows the tragic tale of three orphans -- Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire -- who are investigating their parents' mysterious death. The siblings are saddled with an evil guardian named Count Olaf, who will do whatever it takes to get his hands on their inheritance.
What is A Series of Unfortunate Events?
What novels begins with this: "It was a dark and stormy night; Meg Murry, her small brother Charles Wallace, and her mother had come down to the kitchen for a midnight snack when they were upset by the arrival of a most disturbing stranger."
What is A Wrinkle in Time.
A genre of literature that tells a historical account or biography written from personal knowledge or special sources.
What is a memoir.
The Hunger Games author
Who is Suzanne Collins?
The Diary of a Wimpy Kid series follows this character as he records the daily trials and triumphs of friendship, family life and middle school where undersized weaklings have to share the hallways with kids who are taller, meaner and already shaving!
Who is Greg Heffley?
This novel by American young adult dystopian author Lois Lowry is set in a society which at first appears to be utopian but is revealed to be dystopian as the story progresses..
What is The Giver?
This novel begins: " Billy has long dreamt of owning not one, but two dogs. So when he’s finally able to save up enough money for two pups to call his own—Old Dan and Little Ann—he’s ecstatic. It’s true that times are tough, but together they’ll roam the hills of the Ozarks."
What is Where the Red Fern Grows?
A simple story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson.
What is a parable.
Number the Stars, The Giver
Lois Lowry
Who is the main character in The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan who sets out on a quest across the United States to reach the gates of the Underworld (located in a recording studio in Hollywood) and prevent a catastrophic war between the gods.
Who is Percy Jackson?
William Golding’s unforgettable classic of boyhood adventure and the savagery of humanity
What is Lord of the Flies?
This story created by British author Arthur Conan Doyle is about a fictional detective who is known for his proficiency with observation, deduction, forensic science and logical reasoning that borders on the fantastic, which he employs when investigating cases for a wide variety of clients, including Scotland Yard.
Who is Sherlock Holmes?
The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau, a highly acclaimed adventure series about two friends who are desperate to save their doomed city, is what genre of fiction?
What is science fiction?
The Bluest Eye, Song of Solomon, and Beloved are novels by which writer?
Who is Toni Morrison?
Starr Carter, Khalil Harris, Maverick “Big Mav” Carter
What is The Hate U Give?
This is a 1908 novel by L. M. Montgomery. The novel recounts the adventures of an 11-year-old orphan girl Anne Shirley who makes her way through life with the Cuthberts, in school, and within the town.
What is Anne of Green Gables?
Langston Hughes
A literary genre that tells fictional stories set in the past, while capturing the time period's details as accurately as possible.
What is historical fiction?