Battle of the Books Q1

In which book does a character say that he turns nine in June?

In which book does a kid say he had rheumatic fever and now he has a weak heart?

In which book does a character help a lost tourist find his tour group?

does a character decide that not hunting for a flashlight was the first mistake of the trip?

IWB does a character say that a man drove so slow a trip took twice as long as it should have?

In which book does a character do a school project on porcupines?

In which book does a character have a jumble of index cards thumbtacked to the wall?

Did an aunt and uncle sit on the porch every night?

In which book is coffee called“joe” by a great-grandmother

In which book does a character win an award called it “It Takes a Village”?

In which book does a character say “What do I look like - a Magic 8 ball?”

IWB was a character’s brother a total jock, a high school superstar, at any sport with a ball?

In which book do charactersdrink a high-energy drink that hydrates faster than Gatorade

In which book does a dad say that he didn’t have a choice and that he had to sell the woods?

In which book does a character find a cigar box with a map, shells, and a gold coin in it?

In which book does a character sing a song about pancakes?

In which book does a librarian say that winners will receive a five-hundred dollar gift card?

In which book is an apartment almost entirely white?

In which book is a character’s mom good at looking at the sunny side of life?

IWB does a girl volunteer to give her grandmother her lunch instead of going to a movie?

In which book does a character say that one ofhis ancestors was asurvivor?

Did a girl wear white majorette boots to school?

In which book do characters push the teacher and she topples over a hedge?

In which book does a character rest under a bench in the dugout of a baseball field?

In which book did the government make pets illegal so there would be more food for humans?

Did a dog like eating liver and bologna?

In which book does a character cut school and hop on a crosstown bus?

In which book does a father ask if his daughter introduced her friend to junk food?

Did a family let young children draw on the walls?

In which book is a character afraid someone might kill him so he steals a knife?

In which book is there an action figure named Stevicus?

Did a Sunday School teacher pass out Bible bucks for correct answers?

does a bus driver pull the bus over to the shoulder when a paper airplane bounces off hishead?

IWB does a character say that if a boy has a photographic memory, he left the lens cap on?

In which book do characters eat hot dogs, orange juice, and peanuts at a ball game?

In which book does a character decide to not to go to the Cosmic Taco after a science fair

In which book was a character one of three finalists in the Trailblazer contest?

In which book does a character let his father hug him but realizes everything is not alright?

In which book does a bloodcurdling scream come ringing up the staircase from the basement?

Did a mother serve cake with pink and purple flowers to a guest?

In which book are men in a cafe drinking leche out of condensed-milk cans?

In which book is a character attacked by a bee just as the ball was within inches of his hand?

In which book does a character lie and say that she swims like a fish?

IWB does a character pull his pet back to him and grip his baseball glove more tightly?

In which book do kids dig a dozen holes and find a whole lot of nothing?

In which book are men on a dock selling live flopping fish and unloading dead sharks?

In which book does a high pitched voice saying "It's time" cut through the eerie silence?

In which book do boys discuss who would win a fight Dracula or Frankenstein?

In which book is a character told to go home because he cheated and tried to steal information?

In which book do characters ask if double sixes and snake eyes are good or bad?

does a character see a classmate with a cart crammed full of games stacked on top of games?

In which book are two characters known as Agents Cheese and Pepperoni?

IWB did a dad collect a boy’s treasures knowing the boy would find joy in their memories?

In which book does a hulking piano crawling with termites take up most of the parlor?

In which book do characters set up a folding table to show off their model plane?

In which book does a character eat a whole plateful of breakfast without tasting any of it?

In which book does a parent say “Together, we will make a winning team”?

In which book does a class set up the gym to simulate a competition?

IWB is the construction supervisor a tall woman with blazing-red hair?

In which book does a character pick up a tree branch and unload a home run swing on a statue?

In which book does a character decipher HAVE FUN from a handful of “Anagraham Cracker” cookies?

In which book does a character receive a bat, turned perfectly smooth, solid and balanced?

In which book does a character tell a neighbor that his family doesn’t have a tree?

In which book does a character hurl a toy soldier into the woods?

In which book does a character make crutches for someone?

In which book does a man tell a character to meet himat the docks at dawn?

IWB does a teacher say that they are comparing apples and oranges, or pumpkins and raisins?

In which book does a character’s grandmother and aunt not even know he exists?

In which book did a character get in trouble by tying the window shade cord to a boy’s pants?

In which book do characters fish and take the rowboat out to the middle of the lake?

In which book is a Medal of Honor given to a friend’s grandson?

In which book does a girl beat a boy in a race so he challenges her to a do-over and beats her?

In which book does a character get up at dawn to watch his family rush to eat breakfast?

In which book does a character think that if a kid is being nice, he is probably up to no good?

In which book does a character race to a house down the road and ask his dad to time him?

does a mother say: “Keep up your good behavior at home and at school and anything is possible”?

IWB does a woman claim a set of paper dolls were stolen from her and take them from a girl?

In which book does a bonus card say: “Two plus two can equal more than four”?

In which book does a third child in the family get the hand-me-down rug, books, and computer?

does a character think that “death is a fly that stopped buzzing when the swatter hit it”?

In which book does a character think that someone can not find him if he goes to a new school?

In which book does a soldier show a kid a picture of his beagle?

In which book does a girl have to give her cat away after it ruined a slip and a skirt?

IWB does a character find photos, his Dad’s gold signet ring, a cap, and a ball in a box?

does a principal share that over the intercom that there is a worm infestation in the library?

In which book does a character call himself the King of Boxes and the Prince of Packing Tape?

Did Social Services come to investigate a home?

a character borrow a notebook and pen to write his essay, just as the bus enters the school

IWB does a character whisper, “They’ll erect statues to you, and name holidays after you”?

In which book do characters only see each other on the weekend?

In which book does a character’s brother play soccer?

In which book does a mom’s letter say that she wants to become an actress?

In which book are twelve year olds invited to write an essay for extra credit?

In which book does a character’s mother give him or her a digital camera?

IWB does a character enjoy his rare moment of glory, playing Santa Claus to his whole family?

In which book does a lady give a boy a handful of tickets for the Shirley Temple movie?

In Which Book did a girl worry that she had offended her best friend’s mother?

does a mother say that they will pick cherry blossoms on Saturday to take to a new neighbor?

doesa character feel thata baseball field is the only place where he feels like hewas born tobe

In which book do characters ask for toothpicks but are also given soup?

In which book does a character say his dad is working on the highway?

In which book is a foot dark and swollen as an eggplant?

does a character get 50 ₵ deducted from his allowance for the rest of the year and get grounded

In which book does a character offer a bowl of oatmeal to a hologram?

In which book does a beat-up wagon have a sign on it that reads: “Will work for candy”?

IWB does a character say that discrimination is something that Jews and blacks have in common?

In which book were students gloating over destroying their enemy instead of freaking out?

do characters have a picnic meal on the front stoop witha transistor radio between their plates

IWB are characters against discrimination because of how horribly history has treated Jews?

In which book does a charactermisshisdinnerand his dinner meeting because onethingledtoanother?

IWB is a letter as thick as some from a character’s grandmother but bearing an official seal?

In which book does a teacher claim to be the great and powerful Oz when he meets new students?

In which book does a character miss her Mama and worry about her being by herself?

In which book do restaurants show the changes in a neighborhood?

does a character wish he could thank the guardian angel/hacker who risked everything to helphim

Did an uncle buy a new leash for a dog?

In which book does a mother cry anytime someone gets voted off the island onreality TV?

In which book did a mother leave her kids to start a new life?

In which book does a man point to his shiny bald head and ask: “Can you see the new hair?”

Did a father get a birdcage tattoo on his hand?

does a man say that folks in the Dust Bowl wouldn’t have much trouble if they’d move near water

character recognize a game sketch with ten rooms as the same game he played with his brother?

In which book does an old lady knock her milk-toast lunch into the floor twice?

IWB does a character remind her dad that a penalty is five million dollars or execution?

In which book does a character dream of becoming a doctor?

In which book does a character say that he can trust his brothers because they grew up together

In which book does a dad say that a boy must learn to control his impulses?

In which book is a character up before sunrise with his head stuck out of his bedroom window?

In which book does a character say it is not fair that they have to do their brother’s chores?

In which book do characters say that fourth grade is pretty tough with a lot more homework?

does a mother walk in with a cardboard box that she found in a character’s father’s closet?

does a character question if all the players on a team will be able to stay at the same hotel?

In which book does a character try to give his science project apersonal touch?

In which book does a character run three blocks to the fire station to get an ambulance?

does a baseball player call a kid a jerk because he thinks the kid is scouting before a game?

does a woman say that her husband made her promise not to tell who their new tenant would be?

In which book does a pet feel responsible for protecting his owner?

In which book does a character say, “You’re human, and humans feel anger”?

In which book does a house have a monthly payment as low as thirty to forty-five dollars?

In which book is a password “free”?

In which book does a character claim that hundred of rats climbed all over them?

In which book does it dawn on a character that a cabin does not have electricity?

Did a girl accuse a family of eating squirrel?

In which book does a character admit that he doesn’t’ really like football?

does a character say that he or she will donate prize money to wounded veterans’ funds?

IWB does a mother make toasted ham and pickle sandwiches and creamy, delicious flan for lunch?

In which book does a character’s mother always let him have the first piece of apple pie?

In which book do audio-animatronic goslings honk songs, nursery rhymes, and sounds?

In which book does a character have a bad cold?

IWB does a character’s mouth drop open when he sees a tree inside a house for the first time?

In which book is a character learning to play the ukulele?

In which book does a father say that he has a surprise as he hands his son two tickets?

In Which Book Did a sister put blue streaks in her hair?

In which book does a mother ask: “When do our kids come home?”

doesa character say that the years when he shared a passion for baseball with his dad were gone

IWB does a character say that the teacher saved two tickets for a friend and her mother?

In which book does a mother say that she got her work permit and the factory is hiring?

In which book does a friend invite a character over to her house to play Scrabble?

IWB do two characters consider selling autographs to raise money for the end-of-the-year dance?

In which book is the answer to a rebus a Groucho Marx quote?

In which book can a mother hide all evidence that a character existed in three seconds?

In which book does a character complain about not having anywhere to sit?

does a character want to call his song the “Too Happy to Have Anything Sad to Sing About Blues”

In which book does a character and a small child build a house with blocks?

In which book does a parent say that going away was the right thing to do?

In which book was a team competing to qualify for the final round?

In which book do kids have a fruit salad “cut-up” every chance they get?

In which book does the action take place over three weekends?

In which book does a character say she is not crawling into a petri dish for anybody?

In which book do characters learn what a brand-new human life felt like?

In which book does a character read The Sneaky Book of Spy Skills?

IWB does a woman swear that a baby didn’t sleep more than five minutes because he is teething?

IWB does a character claim that her nickel for ice cream was in the bottom of the can?

does a character notice that veterans all want their pictures made with their great grandfather

Did a girl write a note to herself for her own lunchbox?

does a character think that Orphan Annie was lucky as it gets to be adopted by Daddy Warbucks?

does a character say that barnstorming is traveling to a bunch of towns to play practice games?

IWB does a character say that another should not go on a dangerous mission unwillingly?

IWB does a character join a team of two boys because she has “zazz” and the boys did not?

In which book does a character Receive a photo gallery scrapbook to help win a poetry contest?

In which book does a character walk his neighbor’s dogs?

In which book is there a stuffed walrus named Agent Whiskers?

In which book does a character set three conditions for helping someone?

does a character have a black eye that is purple, yellow, green, and a few other shades?

In which book does a character say he has to try to fit in and it isn't easy?

does a man say that they passed a nice piece of land in Georgia with peach trees and a brook?

a character tell a friend to turn her PSP 3000 over to get the bonus code in the freeze-frame

Did an aunt store her canning jars in a girl’s room?

does a character say, “Some days are den days and some days are tree days, but…Both are home”?

does a character plan to make bread; and dust, scrub, and polish the house to please his mother

IWB does a character hide in a custom-built, hollowed out back seat of the family car?

In which book does a character make a mental note to buy Febreze for his locker?

In which book does a character think that the color of a person’s eyes says a lot about them?

IWB does a girl snatch dessert away from an old lady before the lady knocks it off the table?

In which book does a character crawl across the floor and stuff belongings back into the pack?

In which book does a character compare himself to a porcupine?

In which book does a character eat pineapple and bacon pancakes?

In which book do guys who have come to make fun of a competition get involved in it?

In which book does a character go on a mission to find coffee?

In which book does a woman faint and fall face-first on the floor when a scorpion stings her?

does a dad make four sandwiches when he comes home at noon to eat and listen to the farm report

In which book does a sister say that her brother is dumber than herbladder-challenged dog?

Did a boy tell a girl to say “pineapple” when she got mad to ward off her anger?

IWB does a character say that trying to stop his friend was like trying to stop the sun?

In which book did a character like the Detroit Lions in second grade?

In which book does a character say there was more tension than love between him and his dad?

IWB does a character’s dad keep an apple cider jug filled with loose change in the basement?

In which book does a mother bake a pot roast and brownies for new neighbors?

In which book does a character spend days plotting a route across the yard?

In which book does someone kill a scorpion with a rollingpin?

In which book did a player show up at spring training twenty-five pounds overweight?

In which book do friends force a character to take a"mental health day" and skip school?

In which book do dozens of kids gape and grin as a librarian unpacks the last crate?

In which book does a character say that "Couldn't Resist" was practically his middle name?

In which book does a character find a spare motor in the custodial office?

In which book do characters “borrow” a boat from a man who is in Cuba?

In which book does a man say that a character is like Little Orphan Annie and her dog?

In which book does a character decide that the only way to spot someone is to be visible?

does a character know that some ball players rent rooms in private homes and walk to the field?

In which book does a character choose a rippled piece of wood because it looks like fur?

In which book does a character say that the clever back-door shortcut is missing from a game?

In which book do characters say that when the glass blew out, it was like a terrorist attack?

In Which Book Did an aunt say, “Grits make everything better?”

does a character try to e-mail an essay to an e-mail address he found on a company’s website?

In which book does a character ask another to “teach me” about getting strong?

In which book does a character find a jar of peanut butter on top of the trash heap?

IWB does a famous person visit a character in the hospital when he has has tonsils out?

In which book does the author say that a young boy lived the dream of millions of young boys?

In Which Book Did a girl leave a “Getting to Know You “ paper on her teacher’s desk?

In which book do kids pile inside a small shack to sleep after they are stranded on an island?

IWB does a character say that wherever they move, another character will always be welcome?

In which book does a character say that one of his ancestors was a survivor?

In which book does a character suddenly feel like the radio was as loud as an entire orchestra?

In which book do kids give a boy a fourth try at changing a diaper?

Did a mother drink diet soda and refuse to get out of bed?

In which book does a character switch orange juice and milk for a April Fool’s Day prank?

In which book did an antiques-dealer appear and pay$20,000 for treasure?

In which book is an auditorium a huge rambling building on the outskirts of town?

In which book is a person suspicious that a character doubles the exercises ordered?

In which book were parents not allowed to take a day off for a bereavement day?

does a character say that he found the original blueprints for a building in the artifacts room

In which book did a character try to memorize the name of every player on the team?

In which book do kids empty out what’s left of the food and pile gold into a sack?

In which book does a character switch cream filling from an Oreo with toothpaste?

does a card have a drawing of a quarterback arching back his arm to throw a pass printed on it?

does a character say that trying to control your own destiny isnot just hard, it is impossible?

In which book is a character tempted to use her emergency money to buy a new pair of shoes?

IWB do friends love someone because he is normal and casual and capable of having a good time?

IWB is a car shaped like a large red boot on wheels with thick black boot sole for a bumper?

IWB does a character pull out a tin can that holds most of his precious baseball cards?

In which book do a character and her Mama have a mail- order house kit picked out?

IWB does a character tell another to eat the ham sandwiches first because they won’t keep?

In which book do characters order vanilla shakes at the candy shoppe?

Did a sister have a job working at Waffle House?

does the character have the grace to look scared when an authority asks, "Do you know who I am?

In which book is there an Open Mike Night?

does a speaker at a reception quote Dr. Suess, The more you read the more things you will know?