Loudoun Literacy Council
What year did Loudoun Literacy start?
What is 1980?
Not a Halloween sorceress but its homonym that means 'what particular one(s)'
What is W-H-I-C-H?
This popular book and board book by Eric Carle, features a voracious title character and is a story about growth and change -- and what he eats.
What is The Very Hungry Caterpillar?
Although generally known to be a trilogy, this work by Tolkien was meant to be the first of a 2-volume set.
What is The Lord of the Rings?
Every year, we visit my parents in this magical Southern Californian city that is home to Angels, princesses and the world's most famous mouse.
What is Anaheim?
The single most significant factor influencing a child's early educational success is an introduction to this.
What are books and/or being read to at home?
This is the 'R' in R&B music.
What is R-H-Y-T-H-M?
This classic Dr. Seuss book stars a tall, mischievous animal with a love of accessories.
What is The Cat in the Hat?
This book was the top-selling fiction in 1970 and was published as a novel based on a screenplay, then used used as a preview for the movie starring Ali MacGraw and Ryan O'Neal.
What is Love Story?
My husband and I are beach lovers and we can't go a year without visiting our favorite beach in North Carolina, named after 2 brothers.
What is Wrightsville Beach?
Number of people in Loudoun County who reported that they do not speak English well.
What is 32,000?
Painted disguise often used in the military to blend in with surroundings.
What is C-A-M-O-U-F-L-A-G-E?
In this classic children's book, a stuffed animal belongs to a little boy who gets scarlet fever. Through tears, the reader discovers that the boy recovers and the animal realizes his dream of becoming real.
What is The Velveteen Rabbit?
A shipwreck, a Bengal tiger named Richard Parker, and a philosophical novel that became a beautiful movie in 2012 directed by Ang Lee.
What is Life of Pi?
All located in this country, we visited a volcano, a cloud forest, a rainforest, the capital city of San Jose and a beautiful beach 9 degrees latitude above the equator.
What is Costa Rica?
The number of books Loudoun Literacy distributed in FY20 fits into this range: a. 14000-14500 b. 14501-15000 c. 15001-15500 d.15501-16000
What is d. 15501-16000? 15843
This cocktail has a fun island aesthetic, is usually served frozen, and is made from a base of rum and lime.
What is D-A-I-Q-U-I-R-I?
This book is known as a 'circular tale' or 'slippery slope' story, featuring an animal that usually goes for cheese, not something he could have gotten from the Girl Scouts.
What is If You Give a Mouse a Cookie?
Greta Gerwig wrote the screenplay and directed the 2019 masterpiece movie based on this classic novel about 4 sisters.
What is Little Women?
3 favorites! My favorite Starbucks - the most beautiful I've ever seen -- is in this favorite city and is near my favorite site, the opera house built in the 19th century and the inspiration for a famous Broadway musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber.
What is Paris?
For the Read Across Loudoun program, singers Justrin Trawick and Lauren LeMunyon read/sang from 2 books about this singing animal.
Who is Pete the Cat?
"O, what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to" do this.
What is D-E-C-E-I-V-E?
C.S. Lewis story where a lamppost marks the separation of children's world and Narnia.
What is The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe?
Gabriel Garcia Marquez book written in the 1980s and starring Javier Bardem in the 2007 movie.
What is Love in the Time of Cholera?
The ruins of Angkor Wat in the city of Siem Reap show this country's advanced Khmer civilization in the 1100s when it was one of the world's largest cities with over a million people.
What is Cambodia?