November+5

 1.  Ludwig Bemelmans wrote stories about a little orphan, who was the smallest but also the naughtiest girl in charge of Miss Clavel. What was her name? (//Madeline)//

 2.  In this story a family is blessed and cursed with eternal life after drinking from a magical well. What is the title of this book and who is the author? ( //Tuck Everlasting – Natalie Babbit)//

 3.  Ed Young who was born in China won a Caldecott Award with this retelling of the Chinese version of Little Red Riding Hood. What is the title of the story? (//Lon Po Po//)

 4. In this book, Judy and Peter are trapped in a magical board game in which they encounter real animals and an adult who has spent his life inside the game since playing it at age 12 . This book was made into a movie in 1995 starring Robin Williams. What is the title of the book? //(Jumanji Chris Allberg)//

 5.  This book, written by Marguerite Henry, is set on an island off the coasts of Virginia and Maryland and tells the story of two children who are determined to capture a wild horse called Phantom. What is the title of this book? (//Misty of Chincoteague//).

 6. __The Snowman __ , a British Christmas classic, is a wordless story about a boy and a snowman he built in the yard. Who is the author? Hint: he also wrote __When the Wind Blows__? (//Raymond Briggs//)

 7.  What is the name of the vegetable sucking vampire rabbit? (//Bunnicula//; author: James and Deborah Howe)

<span style="COLOR: #221e1f; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"> 8. **<span style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">This book by E.L. Konigsburg won the Newbery Medal in 1997 ** tells the story of a sixth-grade teacher, Mrs. Eva Marie Olinski, and her winning Academic Bowl team in Epiphany, New York. The team is made up of four students: Noah Gershom, Nadia Diamondstein, Ethan Potter, and Julian Singh. What is the title of this book? (//The View from Saturday//)

<span style="COLOR: #221e1f; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"> <span style="COLOR: #221e1f; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"> 9. Annemarie, who is 10 years old, has to learn to be brave when she helps to shelter her Jewish friends during World War II. What is the title of the book? Who wrote this book? (//Number the Stars// – Lois Lowry)

<span style="COLOR: #221e1f; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"> <span style="COLOR: #221e1f; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"> 10. This ancient Chinese story explains why the Chinese all have short names. Title, please (//Tikki Tikki Tembo//)

<span style="COLOR: #221e1f; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"> <span style="COLOR: #221e1f; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"> 11. George Selden wrote about a country cricket who unintentionally arrives in New York and is befriended by Tucker Mouse and Harry Cat. What is the title of the book? (//The Cricket in Times Square//)

<span style="COLOR: #221e1f; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"> 12. <span style="COLOR: black; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Complete this title by Judy Blume: Are you there God? It's me, ...... (//Margaret//)

<span style="COLOR: #221e1f; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"> <span style="COLOR: #221e1f; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"> 13. This book by Sendak, Maurice is about a boy who goes on a magical journey to an land of wild creatures. What is the title? (//Where the wild things are//)

<span style="COLOR: #221e1f; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"> //<span style="COLOR: #221e1f; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-STYLE: normal; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"> 14. // Who had a friend who was a pig and was called Wilbur? (//Charlotte in Charlotte's We by E. B. White)// <span style="COLOR: #221e1f; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-STYLE: normal; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"> <span style="COLOR: #221e1f; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"> 15. This book is by far the most popular work of Swiss literature and has been translated from German into 50 languages, been filmed more than a dozen times, and more than 50 million copies have been sold world-wide. What is the title? (//Heidi//)

<span style="COLOR: #221e1f; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"> <span style="COLOR: #221e1f; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"> 16. This poet was also a playwright, illustrator, screenwriter, and songwriter. Best known for his immensely popular children’s books including The Giving Tree, Falling Up, and A Light in the Attic, he has delighted tens of millions of readers around the world, becoming one of the most popular and best-loved children's authors of all time. What is the name of this poet? (//Shell Silverstein//)

<span style="COLOR: #221e1f; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"> <span style="COLOR: #221e1f; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"> 17. This British poet is the present Children's Laureate, a title which he willhold until 2009. Soem of his poems are: __We are Going on a Bear Hunt__ and //Little Rabbit FooFoo//. What is his name? (//Michael Rosen//)

<span style="COLOR: #221e1f; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"> <span style="COLOR: #221e1f; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"> 18. This picture book tells about a chicken called Rosie's who manages to escape from being eaten by a fox while going for a stroll on the farm. What is teh title od this book? (//Rosie's Walk by Pat Hutchins//)

<span style="COLOR: #221e1f; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"> <span style="COLOR: #221e1f; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"> 19. <span style="COLOR: #221e1f; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"> Jean de Brunhoff wrote about a delightful young elephant who leaves the jungle to explore the world and meets a rich old lady who takes him in when he is lost and feeds him hot buttered toast. What is the name of this elephant? (//Babar//)

<span style="COLOR: #221e1f; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"> 20. <span style="COLOR: #221e1f; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">When Julie goes off in the wilderness to escape from a forced marriage she befriends a pack of wolves. What is the title of this book? Who is the author? (//Julie of the Wolves – Jean Craighead George//) <span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: #221e1f; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA">