Book Battle 2024

Ned Nickerson is what famous girl detective’s boyfriend?

What is the name of Mickey Mouse’s dog? 

How many labours did Heracles have to perform? 

What deadly creature, featured in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, comes from the Greek word for ‘little king’?

This children’s book tells of a teddy bear’s journey to find a missing button.

People usually know Mary Shelley’s monster by the doctor’s name, which is what?

Who carved Pinocchio from wood?

In The Land of Stories:The Wishing Spell Alex and Conner had to find how many wishing spell items? 

The scarab beetle was an important symbol in what ancient culture?

Who said, “I’ll be famous one day but for now I’m stuck in high school with a bunch of morons.”?

This author’s series made many children wish they could attend Hogwarts.

Who plays Glinda in the movie adaptation of Wicked?

What is the name of the tragic hippo in Stuart Gibbs' novel Belly Up?

"I will not eat them Sam I Am!" Eat what?

What name is given to the heavy objects placed at either end of a row of books?

This famous classic by Louisa Mary Alcott follows the lives of four sisters.

Who guarded the entrance to the Gryffindor Common Room?

What was the famous castle associated with King Arthur? 

In what nonsense poem do you encounter words like: slithy toves, frumious Bandersnatch and mome raths outgrabe?

What name is given to a word formed from the same letters as another word, for example search from the word chaser?

Max gets sent to bed without any supper, only to become a king of an island inhabited by beasts.

Which of the following did Roald Dahl NOT write?

What was Dogman’s occupation?

C. S. Lewis’ 7-book series has only had three of them make it to film.

What animal appears on the crest of Slytherin?

What fictional Marvel superhero magician wore a cloak? 

This E. B. White story tells of a pig named Wilbur and his friendship with a barn spider.

Amelia Bedelia would often misunderstand tasks. What was her job? 

What group of people in Middle Earth had hairy feet?

What was the name of the Hippogriff that Harry and Hermione rescued from execution in the Harry Potter series?

What deadly spell was used frequently by Lord Voldemort?

"To be, or not to be" – arguably one of his most famous quotes.

Luke Skywalker was trained by Yoda and who else?

What happened to Bruno Jenkins in the book The Witches?

This dystopian series, by Collins, follows Katniss in the land known as Panem.

This collection of poems by Silverstein addressed many childhood problems in fanciful ways.

This close friend of Tom Sawyer got his own sequel and narrated a few stories down the road.

What world did Terry Pratchett write about in his hysterical fantasy series including Hatful of Sky and The Wee Free Men

The Grisha are people with abilities to control the elements. What author created the Grishaverse?

This young-adult series by Stephanie Meyer had fans splitting up into 2 teams- Team Edward and Team Jacob.

Who wrote The School for Good and Evil?

Who caused three bears a great deal of grief? 

Who is the big huggable giant in the Harry Potter series?

How did the kids learn about the Mysterious Benedict Society?

J. R. R. Tolkien brought us to what realm in "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit".