Final Library Jeopardy 2023

In Around the World by Matt Phelan, this author requests a visit with Nellie Bly.

In the book Front Desk, Mia doesn't live in a typical house by this type of building.

"A person's a person, no matter how small."

In the book Holes, Stanley Yelnats befriends this boy and teaches him how to read.

This book begins when Sophie is carried off through her bedroom window by a giant.

This character creates a game filled with clues for overnight guests in the town library.

"Sometimes, the best thing we can do for anyone is to let them fall. This is the best-maybe the only-way to help them."

This award is given out to the illustrator of the best American picture book for children.

"Bubble, bubble, pasta pot. Boil me some pasta, nice and hot."

This is the award given to the best children's audiobook every year.

This author has won the Newbery Medal twice, for both The Tale of Despereux and Flora and Ulysses.

"I suppose it's like the ticking crocodile, isn't it? Time is chasing after all of us."

Violet, Klaus, and Sunny are characters from this book series.

Quotable Books

The Lightning Thief is the first book in this series.

In the Wings of Fire series, this is the special power that the Nightwings dragons have.

"“It could take them to the places in the books. All they had to do was to point to a picture and wish to be there."

This is the boy who had a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day.

Shannon Messenger is the author of this fantasy book series.

At Wayside School, this floor is (supposedly) missing from the 30 story building.

Titles, Series, and Authors

"Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast."

Childhood Classics

In Artemis Fowl, this is the name of the fairy who kidnaps Artemis.

"When given the choice between being right and being kind, choose kind."

The 2015 Newbery Award winning book The Crossover also has a prequel published in 2018 with this title.

This is the author of the book Air.

Award Winners

Fictional Trivia

The Baby-Sitter's Club is adapted into graphic novels by Raina Telgemeier, but the books were originally by this author.

This is the author of the book Charlotte's Web.

In this series, 14 year old Nikki Maxwell keeps a journal about the drama of middle school life for girls.

This character got flattened by a bulletin board and went on worldwide adventures by being mailed in an evelope.

This Caldecott winner describe's a young boy's journey to the North Pole, where he receives a bell from Santa's sleigh.

In this classic series by Arnold Lobel, this is the name of Frog's best friend.

This series of graphic novels follow the adventures of middle schooler Nate Wright as he aspires to be a cartoonist.

In the book Two Degrees by Alan Gratz, Akira's home is affected by this kind of natural disaster.

In the Dog Man series, this is Dog Man's superhero name.

This graphic novel co-authored by Victoria Jamieson won several awards and featuers two brothers in a refugee camp.

The Tale of Peter Rabbit is a classic children's book by this author.

Aru Shah and the End of Time features stories based on this type of mythology.

The children's book series Arthur features a main character that is this kind of animal.

Ramona Quimby's big sister has this first name.

This book is a reinvented Cinderella story about a young girl's "gift" of obedience and won a Newbery honor in 1998.

A skinny orphan with red hair is sent to live with a new family in Avonlea in this book.

In the Amelia Bedelia books, this is Amelia's occupation.

Harry Potter plays this position on the Gryffindor quidditch team throughout the Harry Potter book series.

In Bad Guys by Aaron Blabey, this is the main mission of Mr. Wolf and his team of reformed villains.

This is the sequel to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

These two German brothers wrote a number of famous fairy tales, including Rapunzel and Hansel and Gretel.

Incredible Characters

The Only and Only Ivan won the Newbery Award and has several sequels, including The One and Only Bob and this title.

"Let the wild rumpus start!"

Lucy, Edmund, Peter, and Susan discover a magical land in this C.S. Lewis classic.