Tricky Titles
C is for Character
All Authors
Name That Book
This and That
100
In what fairy tale did we hear "fee, fi, foe, fum?"
Jack and the Beanstalk
100
What is the name of the elephant in a Dr. Seuss book that sits on an egg for a very long time to help a bird?
Horton
100
Shel Silverstein wrote a very popular book about a boy and a tree. Name the book.
The Giving Tree
100
What is the name of the book series that features the characters Jack and Annie?
Magic Treehouse series
100
What is the first line of most fairy tales?
Once Upon a Time
200
What is the title of a book in our library about a boy that thinks his body is falling apart?
Parts
200
What's the name of the character in a book by Tomie de Paola that's an Italian witch?
Strega Nona
200
What book did E. B. White write about a spider that was made into a movie?
Charlotte's Web
200
What is the most popular newest graphic novel in our library (Hint: I have a waiting list!)
Stickman
200
What was unusual about the emperor's new clothes?
They were invisible.
300
Name the title of a graphic novel about a Chinese boy?
American Born Chinese
300
What is the name of the storybook character that is a kitty boy who dreams of being a Chihuahua?
Skippyjon Jones
300
In Maurice Sendak's story, "Where the Wild Things Are," what is the name of the main character?
Max
300
This book by author Louis Sachar is about a boy named Stanley Yelnat who is sent to Camp Green Lake.
Holes
300
What is the award called that is for the best illustrated picture book in a given year?
The Caldecott
400
In the Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo, what does the main character use as a sword?
A needle
400
Name the character in Henry Winkler's series about a boy who's the world's greatest underachiever.
Hank Zipzer
400
Who wrote the Knuffle Bunny series?
Mo Willems
400
Name one book series that Rick Riordan wrote.
The Lightening Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians), The 39 Clues, Heroes of Olympus and Kane Chronicles
400
What is the name of the author that Mrs. D. just met that wrote the Joey Pigza series?
Jack Gantos
500
What is the name of the first book in the Harry Potter series?
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
500
In the Arthur series, his little sister is called DW. What is her real name?
Dora Winifred
500
This author wrote "Pink and Say" and "Chicken Sunday."
Patricia Polacco
500
What is the name of the book that won the Newberry award this year?
The One and Only Ivan
500
What are the names of the seven dwarfs?
Sneezy, Sleepy, Dopey, Doc, Happy, Bashful and Grumpy