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Sarah Weeks
100
What is the name of the award given each year to the American book for kids with the most distinguished illustrations?
Caldecott Medal
100
How many Bluestem books are chosen for the list each year?
20
100
Who is the creator of the new character Dog Man?
Dav Pilkey
100
Which genre is a story that includes make-believe characters, but it could happen in real life?
realistic fiction
100
What type of animal does Sarah own as a pet?
a dog
200
Which book was the winner of the 2017 Caldecott Medal?
Radiant Child
200
Which book was the winner of this year's Bluestem Award?
El Deafo
200
Peter Reynolds is the author of a famous book that began a celebration held each year around September 15th. What is the book's title?
The Dot
200
Which genre includes elements that are impossible, such as talking animals or magic powers?
fantasy
200
In which state does Sarah currently live?
New York
300
What is the name of the award given each year to the most distinguished children's book in America?
Newbery Medal
300
In which book does a girl do everything in her power to get rid of a babysitter?
Lulu's Mysterious Mission
300
Who is the author of Carnivores and Creepy Carrots?
Aaron Reynolds
300
Which genre is a story which is written within a specific time period from the past?
historical fiction
300
Which one of Sarah's books was coauthored along with another person?
Save Me a Seat
400
Which book won the 2017 Newbery Medal?
The Girl Who Drank the Moon
400
Which book tells the story of a grandfather who becomes much younger during the story?
The Fourteenth Goldfish
400
Which book was the RCMS/Olney One Book - One Community Choice for 2017?
Some Kind of Courage
400
Which genre is a suspenseful story about a puzzling event that will eventually be solved?
mystery
400
Which one of Sarah's books will be released as a movie next fall?
So B. It
500
What Illinois Student Choice Award is given each year to a book chosen by students in kindergarten through 3rd grade?
Monarch Award
500
Which book received 2nd place in both the Bluestem voting and the Rebecca Caudill voting in 2017?
The War That Saved My Life
500
Who is the author and illustrator of the Lunch Lady series?
Jarrett J. Krosoczka
500
Which genre is a fantasy that uses science and technology?
science fiction
500
Who is the main character in the book Cheese?
Oggie Cooder