Books in a Series
Dr. Seuss
Famous Authors
Kids' Poetry
Library Skills
100
This book features characters Greg, Manny, and Rodrick.
What is the Diary of a Wimpy Kid?
100
What are the colors of the hat worn by the cat in Seuss' The Cat in the Hat?
Red And White.
100
This wildly popular author writes The Diary of a Wimpy Kid series.
Who is Jeff Kinney?
100
This famous poet write funny poems, and his books include Where the Sidewalk Ends, A Light in the Attic, and Falling Up.
Who is Shel Silverstein?
100
This famous librarian (whose first name is Melville) created a way to organize books in a library so we can find them. This organization scheme is called:
What is "The Dewey Decimal System?"
200
This book follows the unfortunate misadventures of the Baudelaire orphans: Violet, Klaus, and Sunny.
What is The Series of Unfortunate Events?
200
Name the two kids who are entertained by The Cat in the Hat who comes to visit them on "a cold, cold, wet day."
Who are Sam and Sally?
200
This British author wrote 7 world-wide bestselling books about a boy wizard...and they've been made into 8 movies.
Who is J.K. Rowling?
200
Complete this famous line of poetry: "I think that I shall never see a poem as lovely as a ________."
What is "tree"?
200
These books feature people, places, or subjects that are real, not fake.
What is non-fiction?
300
This book features Percy Jackson, a boy who discovers that his father is the sea god.
What is Percy Jackson and the Olympians?
300
These two creatures pop out of a box and proceed to help the Cat in the Hat ransack the house.
Who are Thing 1 and Thing 2?
300
This married couple, whose first names rhyme, wrote a variety of picture books about the Bear Family: Ma, Pa, Sister, and Brother.
Who are Stan and Jan Berenstain?
300
Nursery rhymes are some of a child's first experiences with poetry. What did Little Miss Muffet sit on?
What is "a tuffet" ?
300
These books tell stories about fake or pretend people, places, and subjects that have been made up from the author's imagination.
What is fiction?
400
This series is about various clans of cats and is also divided into sub-series like Power of Three and
What is The Warriors series?
400
This Dr. Seuss book about ecology and the environment was made into a movie in 2012.
What is The Lorax?
400
In addition to the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series, this author is currently writing TWO more series at the same time: The Kane Chronicles and The Heroes of Olympus series.
Who is Rick Riordan?
400
In this hilarious collection of poems, comedian Jeff Foxworthy creates a neighborhood filled with fun, family, friends, and more. The book is called "Dirt on My ______."
What is "Shirt" ?
400
This small sticker at the bottom of the spine tells a library reader where to find the book by giving the correct call number or letters.
What is a spine label?
500
This graphic novel series' main character is a mouse detective who solves mysteries.
What is Geronimo Stilton?
500
This is Dr. Seuss's real name?
What is Theodore Geisel.
500
This author's name is actually a pen-name for a series of people who wrote about the mystery-solving teen, Nancy Drew.
Who is Carolyn Keene?
500
Poet Mary Ann Hoberman writes a series of poetry books that are very popular at Heyworth Elementary. Each poem is supposed to be read by two people. One book features fables, another fairy tales, and another one Halloween poems. Every poem ends with the words, "You read to me, I'll _____ _____ ______."
What is "read to you" ?
500
This librarian and her student teacher work at Heyworth Elementary School!
Who is Ms. Harris and Miss Schramm?