Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes' sidekick and best friend, who wrote down all of his cases so others could read about them
Dr. Watson
Monster/villain must be threatening, feeds on your own fears, cliffhangers and plot twists, ending is not always satisfying
Genre: Scary stories
A lazy Pug that is always causing trouble, fibbing, and blaming things on his friend Trevor
Pig the Pug
Author of Guts, Smile, Sisters and Drama
Raina Telgemeier
How many children does Mrs. Koerner have?
3 - Lexi, Evan and Quinn
Who is the author of Sherlock Holmes?
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Mix of real and fictional events. Significant historical events are historically accurate, but minor events and/or characters may be added or modified. The reader/listener feels he or she experienced the historical setting and situation
Genre: Historical Fiction
He loved to eat carrots (until they began following him), bought his own creepy underwear (that he had to dig back up from Creekhanger Hill), and learned his lesson when he used a crayon to take his tests for him.
Jasper Rabbit
Author of the I Survived series
Lauren Tarshis
Mrs. Koerner has been teaching library for how many years?
3 years
What is the very first book title in the Sherlock Holmes series?
A Study in Scarlet
Unrealistic scientific elements. Time travel. Teleportation. Mind control, telepathy, telekinesis. Super-intelligent computers and robots.
Genre: Science Fiction
Son of Poseidon, who attends Camp Half Blood every summer
Percy Jackson
Author of the 12 Hazardous Tales series about American history
Nathan Hale
What is Mrs. Koerner's favorite book series?
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
The villain and enemy of Sherlock Holmes
Professor Moriarty
Funny characters. Irony. Sarcasm. Surprising plots. Jokes, pranks, plans that go awry. Embarrassing events
Genre: Humor
Unlucky, unpopular, and wimpy, this character is selfish and often mistreats his best and only friend, Rowley
Greg Heffley
Author of The Bad Seed, The Good Egg, The Cool Bean, The Smart Cookie and The Sour Grape
Jory John
What town does Mrs. K live in?
Galesburg
What is the address of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson?
221B Baker St
London
Magical elements (witchcraft, enchantment, supernatural abilities, spells). Detailed world-building. New realms with their own laws and realities. Supernatural elements. Medieval life (castles, knights, dragons). Ancient myths, legends, fairy-tales.
Genre: Fantasy
With an unlucky family history, this character was caught for stealing a pair of sneakers and sent to Camp Green Lake to dig hundreds of holes. Here he makes friends with other delinquents and is able to turn around his family's curse
Stanley Yelnats
Author of Good Dog, Some Kind of Courage, The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise, Scar Island, The Honest Truth, and The Midnight Children
Dan Gemeinhart
Who is Mrs. K's favorite author?
Dan Gemeinhart