Language Arts Academic Team 2018 district

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Kate DiCamillo won a Newbery Medal for her story of Flora Belle Buckman, whose best friend is a squirrel in which 2013 novel?

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Flora & Ulysses

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In his Newberry-winning Novel about an orphan who travels to Michigan in search of his long-lost father, which author explored themes of family, perseverance, and racism?

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Christopher Paul Curtis

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In his 2015 Caldecott-winning book, Dan Santat featured this character, Beekle. Included in the title of the book, what type of friend was Beekle?

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Unimaginary

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Author-illustrator Jon Klassen was nominated for this award for Extra Yarn the same year he won the award for This Is Not My Hat. What is the award?

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Caldecott Medal

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Miss Honey is the kindly teacher who takes in the title character in which Ronald Dahl novel?

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Matilda

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Identify the author who wrote A Swiftly Tilting Planet and A Wrinkle In Time.

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Madeline L’Engle

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Louisa May Alcott authored the novel Eight Cousins as well as which beloved story of sisters Jo, Beth, Amy, and Meg?

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Little Women

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Which Brothers Grimm story was an early version of the fairy tale Sleeping Beauty? Options: The True Sweetheart, Snow White and Rose Red, Little Briar Rose, Maid Maleen

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Little Briar Rose

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In which Newbery-winning novel by Jerry Spinelli does Amanda Beale’s family foster the title character whose actual name was Jeffrey Lionel?

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Maniac Magee

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This author wrote the lines, “Congratulations! Today is your day. You’re off to great places! You’re off and away!” His rhyming books feature the Lorax, Yertle the Turtle, and Horton the Elephant. What is the real name of this author of The Cat in the Hat and Green Eggs and Ham?

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Theodor Geisel