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 **KIDS READ China Finals **  **January 14, 2010 @ WAB ** Note: A good website to find the summary of a book is just to type it in google, then search through for teenreads.com or another site Categories (10 questions each)

@Books into Films (video clips) This category includes all books that were made, or are scheduled to be made, into films.

Ten Monologues WAB HS drama students will act out a scene, impersonate a character, or read from a book.

East Meets West This category includes Asian authors whose books are set in Asia or elsewhere and Western authors whose books are about Asia or Asians in the West.

Colors in Books – Blue Books in which the color BLUE plays a major role.

The Environment This category includes books in which an environmental issue, such as pollution, global warming or endangered animals, plays a key role in setting or plot.

@Families <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">This category includes books in which families—their presence or absence—are important.

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">@Magical Creatures <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Books that feature dragons, trolls, dwarves, elves, demons, angels, fauns, centaurs, hobbits, goblins, and so on (includes mythical creatures).

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">@War and Conflict <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Books in this category deal with war/civil unrest or its aftermath, in real or imagined worlds.

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">First Lines <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">This category includes the opening lines of well-known books of any genre.

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Time Travel <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Books in which characters are transported into the future or into the past.