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100

Although not really a doctor, this famous author said that he was. He also wrote "The Cat in the Hat."

Dr. Seuss

100

In the story of "The Three Little Pigs," what is the first little pig's house made of?

Straw

100

In this series, a brother and sister bear learn valuable lessons about how they should treat others. What is the series? (Hint: The series is named after the authors.)

Berenstain Bears

100

This character is known for loving honey and saying, "Oh, bother."

Winnie the Pooh

100

What does the prince have to do to wake up Sleeping Beauty?

Kiss her

200

Known for writing silly poems, this author wrote the following books: "A Light in the Attic," "The Missing Piece," and "Where the Sidewalk Ends."

Shel Silverstein

200

In this fairy tale, a princess grows her hair out very long...until it reaches the ground from a tall tower! (Hint: It's NOT the same name as the Disney movie.)

Rapunzel

200

In the Magic Tree House series, what are the names of the main characters? (Hint: There is a boy and a girl.)

Jack and Annie

200

This character has a TV series, as well. He's an anteater, his best friend is a bunny and he's kind of scared of his teacher.

Arthur

200

What is the name of the blonde-haired girl who eats three bears' porridge, breaks their chairs, and sleeps in their beds?

Goldilocks

300

This author is best known for his book "The Very Hungry Caterpillar."

Eric Carle

300

This well-known fairy tale features a cookie jumping out of the oven while being made and running from various chasers.

The Gingerbread Man

300

This series follows a first grade girl with a letter as her middle initial. (Hint: The series is named after the main character.)

Junie B. Jones

300

These characters are similar, but not exactly the same. They have a book called "_______ and _______ Together." (Hint: They are both amphibians."

Frog and Toad

300

In "Little Red Riding Hood," who does the wolf disguise himself as?

Her grandmother

400

This author has a sense of humor! He wrote "Dumb Bunnies" and "Captain Underpants."

Dav Pilkey

400

In this fairy tale, an evil queen says, "Mirror, mirror on the wall. Who's the fairest of them all?"

Snow White

400

These books feature a monkey, who is brought from his home in Africa by "The Man with the Yellow Hat."

Curious George

400

This character wears crazy clothes and takes her class on adventures in a special bus to learn new science information.

Ms. Frizzle

400

In "Jack and the Beanstalk," Jack trades his family's animal for the magic beans. What animal does he trade?

Cow

500

The brothers Grimm are thought to have written many of today's fairy tales. Which country are these brothers from?

Germany

500

This fairy tale features a brother and sister who get lost in the woods and find a delicious house.

Hansel and Gretel

500

In this series, the title character is a talking mouse who lives in New Mouse City on Mouse Island.

Geronimo Stilton

500

This character is a tiny mouse whose ears are too big and who was born with his eyes open. (Extra points if you know his last name!)

Despereaux Tilling

500

In this fairy tale, a girl loses sleep over a tiny object hidden under many mattresses. What is the name of the fairy tale?

The Princess and the Pea