By: Sonja C.,
on 8/5/2014
Your challenge yesterday was to name the book titles just by looking at these little pieces of the book covers
. Did you guess them all?Here are the answers:
The Serpent’s Shadow by Rick RiordanHow did you do? Have you read all these books? Then you should totally join us for the rest of the Adventure Books Bash
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By: Sonja C.,
on 8/4/2014
We are celebrating books of adventurous action this August. Can you guess the book titles from this tiny sliver of each cover? I’ll give you a hint: They are all really, really action-filled adventure books!
By: Sonja C.,
on 7/8/2014
Can you guess the book titles from this tiny sliver of each cover? I’ll give you a hint: They are all fantasy books, and they are all really, really good!
Leave your guesses in the Comments.
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By: Sonja C.,
on 3/10/2014
After last week’s Winter Reading games, gold-medalist BreezeBrain39 submitted these Guess the Book questions. I know the answers to some of these but I might need help with a couple. How many of these books can you guess?
1. Glue stick saves the world.
2. Touch blue and your wish comes true.
3. A wolf, a panda, a leopard, and a bird.
4. The Robie house . . . this story’s plot.
5. A candy-making competition plus secrets.
6. A mouse computer.
7. Mustaches and politics combined.
Leave your answers in the Comments. And go add BreezeBrain39
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By: Ratha M.,
on 3/1/2014
Last week as part of the STACKS Winter Reading Games we posted Guess the Book Trivia. We gave you 1 sentence, and you had to give us the name of the book.
How did you STACKS Olympians score? Check out the answers below!
1. The “name of this book” is so heavily guarded that even the author’s name is a mystery – Pseudonymous Bosch!
ANSWER: The Name of this Book is Secret
2. Fone, Phoney, Smiley, and Gran’ma are some of the characters in this epic comic book series.
ANSWER: Bone series
3. In this deathly final book, Harry, Ron, and Hermoine finally bring the battle with Voldemort to a conclusion.
ANSWER: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Ok, SO easy but how could I not mention HP?!)
4. Percy discovers he is the son of a mortal woman and the Greek god Poseidon in this first book.
ANSWER: Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
5. This goth-girl-mad-scientist has a lab assistant named Igor, desires to take over the world, and once tried to eat peanut butter and jelly sandwiches to “fit in” with her normal friends. (Hint: Jim Benton series!)
ANSWER: Franny K. Stein: Mad Scientist
6. After Greg and Rowley get into a fight, and Rowley ditches him, Greg tries to train Fregley to become his best friend.
ANSWER: Diary of a Wimpy Kid #8: Hard Luck
7. She’s a baby … she’s a mouse … and she has her own comic book series.
ANSWER: Babymouse
And BONUS: create your own Guess the Book Quiz in the Comments below! Let’s see how many people can guess your book. Remember, give us 1 sentence, and we have to guess the book. Ready? Go!
—Ratha, Stacks Writer
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By: Ratha M.,
on 2/27/2014
Although the ice has settled from the Winter Olympics, we’re keeping the torch alive with the STACKS Winter Reading Games. Every day, it’s a different event, and it’s not too late to enter the Sweepstakes
! Today’s main event is Guess the Book! We’ll describe a book in 1 sentence, and you have to guess the title.Ready to go for the gold? Begin!
Do you have what it takes to be a STACKS Reading Olympian? Then leave your answers in the Comments below! We will reveal the answers tomorrow right before the Readathon on Saturday, March 1 at noon – 4 p.m. Eastern Time. Join us!
—Ratha, STACKS Writer
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