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What are some recommended children's books?
Children's Books See the links to the right for recommendations from parents collected over the years at misc.kids. Here are...
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What books could you recommend about training your house pet?
Training your pet: How to be the Leader of the Pack...And have Your Dog Love You For It Feeling Outnumbered? How to...
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Are Cliff Notes available for the book 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time'?
None of the major study guide publishers have published one yet, but you can order a downloadable set of notes from a small...
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What is meant by 'children's literature is the stepchild of literature'?
It means that writing children's literature is considered in literary circles to be valued but somehow less legitimate than other...
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Is there a children's writing organization an unpublished writer can join?
Children's writing organizations It is possible to join The Society of Children's Writers and Illustrators. The Society of...
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Where can you take children's writing courses?
10 Universities Offering Free Writing Courses Online...
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What are the different age groups in children's literature?
Age groups in children's literature Sometimes a book is referred to as a middle grade novel or as a picture book. What is...
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What is the climax in rikki-tikki-tavi?
When Rikki Tikki Tavi Reaches to the veranda on time, and shows nagaina the last egg of hers.
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Where can you find message boards that have posts from published and aspiring children's authors?
Message boards for children's authors It's helpful to spend time perusing through Internet message boards and forums that...
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What is the story of the little boy and the rose and what does it mean?
The Little Boy and the Rose The story of the little boy and the rose goes like this: A little boy went to first grade. He...
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What are useful newsletters about how to write for children?
Newsletters about how to write for children can come from a variety of resources. Newsletters are shorter then magazines and can...
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Did Adam in ''Adam of The Road'' find his dog?
this is what really happened!!!! Adam is an eleven-year-old minstrel who wants to become like his father, Roger, and to do so...
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Is Naomi Florida a real place?
No Naomi Naomi, Florida is a fictional town from the children's book "Because of Winn Dixie."
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From the book Bud Not Buddy how old was Bud's mother when she died?
bud was 6 bud's mother was 26
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What are the examples of an epic story?
Les Miserables, Dracula, and Robinson Crusoe.
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What words does Charlotte write in her web in the movie or book Charlotte's Web?
Her first words were: "Some Pig" then was humble.
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When is the new Redwall book EULALIA coming out?
October 4, 2007 The official due date is October 4, 2007 but redwall.org says it may come out in September 2007.
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Who is Pooh Bear?
a bear that eats you thinking your hunny pooh bear is really a yellowished bear that loves honey and is loveble to all...
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What is Charlie's surname in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?
Bucket Charlie's last name in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is......... Bucket
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In the story Double Fudge What is the 5 most important event in the story?
My friend love to read about Sex! Answer sex sex sex sex sex sex sex sex sex sex sex sex sex sex sex sex sex...
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Is Robin Ramzinski still living?
Can you tell me if he is still alaive?
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How tall is Clifford the dog from the popular children's book series?
3 storys tall
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Is the Black Cauldron a Disney movie?
Yes; it was very different from other Disney releases in that it wasn't based off of a fairy tale, but a specific story....
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Who is Joel Chandler Harris?
Joel Chandler Harris (December 9, 1848 - July 3, 1908) was an American journalist born in Eatonton, Georgia who wrote the Uncle...
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What radio channel does mickey mouse listen too?
Mickey mouse is not a real person,how can he hear radio.Mickey mouse is a cartoon character made by Disney channel.
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Who is little Grumpy?
One of the Seven Dwarves in Walt Disney's cartoon Snow White
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What is the author's attitude or tone toward A Separate Peace?
. The author uses a certain concept called social constructionism, where people create their own reality. We see this in...
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What was the route taken in the book Around the World in 80 days?
Around the World in 80 Days -- The Route London Suez Bombay Calcutta Hong Kong Yokohama San Francisco New York London
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Beka Lamb summary?
The basic theme is the struggle of the Creole population of Belize to hold on to their ethnic heritage and assert their civil...
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What is the plot of the story Crosses by Shelley Stoehr?
The Plot of Shelley Stoehr's Crosses Crosses, by Shelley Stoehr, is about two young girls, Nancy and Katie, who...
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Where can you find the summary of the story Justin Morgan Had A Horse by Marguerite Henry?
Try here there are a few pages http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/068971534X Hope This Helps.
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In the giver by lois lowry What major change occurs for the children after the ceremony of twelve?
the children get their assignments.
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Why does the chicken always have to die?
Willy the protagonist... The chicken dies because it is suicidal and the protagonist Willy can not handle life and commits...
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What is the best example of literary criticism in the novel 'The Three Musketeers'?
I beleive that Iwould look at the voice of the power structure in the novel like the church or aristocracy. According to Bahktin,...
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What is a good website about mysteries for kids?
Check out "Mystery Net’s Kids Mysteries: mysteries to solve, scary stories, and magic tricks" at http://kids.mysterynet.com/. ...
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In 'A Separate Peace' when Gene visits Finny in the infirmary does he find out that Finny had been secretly writing?
He finds out that Finny has been writing to different branches of the army, asking to enlist, but he was rejected every single...
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In 'Number the Stars' by Lois Lowry why was Mrs. Johansen so upset when she found out that Mrs. Hirsch's button shop was closed?
It was shut down because the Germans were taking over Denmark and Mrs. Hirsch was Jewish. Mrs. Johanson was upset because she...
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In 'Wizardology The Secrets of Merlin' where is the cloak of invisibility?
Merlin is wearing it on the final page I think.
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What is a book manuscript?
A book manuscript can be any stage of a book. Some authors create an outline and start filling it in. In most cases a 'finished...
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Who are the main characters in the book loser?
the answer is DOnald Zinkoff I just finished reading this book in my 5th grade class! His sister is Polly the girl on the leash...
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What is the Grinch as cuddly as?
Super weird gay cactuses...................................... MMM HMMM.
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Is The Warrior Cat series fiction or nonfiction?
It is fictional, but there is a place in southern England that fits the map exactly. The lake territory is all fictional. ...
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Why did the author call the book A Separate Peace?
The author called the book "A Separate Peace" because Devon, their school, is an area of peace separated from the world, during...
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How many ''Winnie the Pooh'' books did A.A. Milne write?
There are three Winnie the Pooh books written by A.A. Milne. Winnie the Pooh (1926) Now We Are Six (1927) The House at Pooh...
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What is the difference between a board book and a paperback?
A board book is a book primarily for toddlers. It has cardboard pages and a cardboard cover. A paperback book has paper pages and...
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Whats Rhonda Gowler Greene address?
No where
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What is the name of the childrens book where the mouse and his wife go on a picnic and it floods and the husband mouse is swept away to a little island branch tree thing?
Children's Book Abel's Island http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abel's_Island
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In the book 'Watership Down' who is Bigwig's mate?
well i really think its hyzenthay.
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Where does Dick King-Smith live?
Which Dick Smith? The Hollywood makeup artist? The electronics retailer in Australia and New Zealand ? The Kansas City Ford...
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What is the name of the childrens book about a dog who digs all the time?
The Pokey Little Puppy by golden books
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Who was the author of Stuart Little?
E.B. White
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Where can 'Five Point Someone' be read in e-book form?
Five Point Someone is still a fairly new book, so it is not yet available in the public domain. This means that it cannot be read...
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What is the funniest children's book?
Walter The Farting Dog Books.
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In wizardology where is the flaming sword?
The flaming sword is behind thr wizard in the purple robe in chapter IV - A Wizard's rtobe and tools.
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Who is the author of The Trumpet of Swan?
It was published in 1970 by E.B White
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Why is nag concerned about rikki tikki?
'cause RikkiTikki-Tavi will eat Nag.
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Why are rabbits popular in childrens literature?
They are non threatening, timid, fuzzy and cute.
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Is the Warriors series as good as Harry Potter?
It's a matter of opinion, but personally, I like Warriors better. However, Harry Potter is more well known and probably better....
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What piece of heavenly apparel does the Littlest Angel not wear correctly?
His Halo
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In what city was 'The Coffin Quilt' published?
The Coffin Quilt: The feud between the Hatfields and the McCoys, by Ann Rinaldi, is a young adult book published by Gulliver...
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Moneybags in the Wind in the Willows?
Toad is obviously Moneybags as he is the rich character.
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Why did Captain Nemo in '20000 Leagues Under the Sea' save the pearl diver?
Here's the quote from captain Nemo in the book: "That Indian, Sir, is an inhabitant of an oppressed country; and I am still, and...
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What is the moral of the book 'Where the Wild Things Are'?
Moral of Where the Wild Things Are Home is where the heart is. No matter what you do or where you go in life, family will be...
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What are the main characters in 'Where the Red Fern Grows'?
billy,old dan,little ann
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What is Number of pages in the clue of the dancing puppet?
177 pages
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Which teen book shows on its cover the shadow of a samurai ready to strike?
samurai shortstop
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What is the title of the classic picture book about a neighborhood where all the houses look the same until one man gets creative and then everyone does so homes look like ships and balloons and etc?
This description sounds like The Big Orange Splot by D. Manus Pinkwater (AKA Daniel Pinkwater).
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Where do you get the book wayside school is falling down?
A library will probably have it. If they don't have it, most will do an inter-library loan. If you want to buy a copy, most book...
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What is the winter carnival in A Separate Peace?
It's a carnival that Finny & his friends made to have fun. Where they throw snow balls & stuff at people & just have...
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What does a gossip girl note look like?
first they like to be with other girls and talk about other people, rumors, and some huge news example: like if the richest man...
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What is the children's science-fiction book about humans living in a dome?
I don't know the title or author but I know it was written before 1990.
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In which forest did Robin Hood and his Merry Men live?
Robin Hood and his Merry Men lived in Sherwood Forest. Horse Isle Real Time Quiz Answer: Sherwood ANSWERED BY TanKitty on...
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Why don't you have Five Little Peppers our Davie Pepper on the list of Five Little Pepper books?
I don't know why they ommitted it; "The Five Little Peppers: Our Davie Pepper" , published in 1916, was the last of the Peppers...
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What are the american girl authors?
I know that one of the main authors is Valerie Tripp.I know she wrote The Molly Books and a few others.I think you can go to...
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Why was 'How to Eat Fried Worms' challenged?
because of improper langugage
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Does Wikipedia have a 'Warrior Cats' page with the fur and eye colors?
Sadly, no. But there is a page where you can read all about there personality's and loyalty's and yes, here it comes,...
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What themes are in the novel beka lamb?
Some themes are: Growth and Maturity Education Social Change Social Values Role of Women Political Change
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In the book 'Jumanji' how long was Ellen in the game?
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What is the concrete symbol in milkweed by jerry spinelli?
To be honest I can't pick just one. There is the milkweed which travels freely and sprouts just about anywhere, then the...
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What grade is Horrid Henry in?
horrid henry is in Year 4 and he's 8 and a half
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Where can you get the short story about Country Boy Quits school by Lai Hsaing?
what is the theme of this story? a country boy quits school by lai hsaing?the story about
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Is there a list of superheroes and their powers?
This site lists ALL characters both super and NOT all 49,000 or so of them. Knock your selves...
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How many wives did Bluebeard have?
5 wives
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Indian in the cupboard When the little Indian threatens to kill Omri Why doesn't omri laugh at the three inch figure?
Because he is gay
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Do you have the book bud not buddy?
yes i love this book
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Chapter summaries-Forbidden City By William Bell?
Conflict In this story there are many conflicts that take place, I have chosen to cover what I think is the most important...
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A list of scholastics wonderful world of disney books?
101 Dalmatians 101 Dalmatians II Patch's London Adventure 101 Dalmatians Treasure Hunters 102 Dalmatians A Bug's Life A...
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How can you get your manuscript children's story published?
Getting published for children is the very same as getting published for adults, except harder. The Children's publishing market...
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What is the climax in the story dragon rider by Cornelia Funke?
The Rim of Heaven is the place where it has the climax. I hope you liked reading the book! Love, Cornelia Funke
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How many Warriors books will there be?
There will be a possible 5 series: Warriors: New Life, Warriors: The New Prophecy, Warriors: Power of Three, Warriors: Omen of...
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What is the title of the Magic Tree House series book 40?
The name of that book is the Eve of the Emperor Penguin.
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Do warriorcats Rule?
You bet! This series is the best I've ever read! Read Them!
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In where the red fern grows what is billy's dog's name?
Billy had two dogs - Old Dan and Little Ann.
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Who lives at No 2 One End Street?
the ruggles family
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How many princesses has Disney made?
Minnie Mouse, Snow White, Maid Marian, Faline(Bambi), Ella/Cinderella, Aurora, Tigerlilly(Peter Pan), Aurora, Aquata, Andrina,...
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How many golden tickets were in 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'?
5... Charlie Bucket (obviously), Augustus Gloop (the kid who loves chocolate), Veruca Salt (the spoiled rich girl), Violet...
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Why was how to eat fried worms banned from the libary?
kids were eating worms and such =p because of foul language and some other some thing about some one being naked
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What are the character traits of Rikki-Tikki-Tavi?
rikki tikki tavi is brave,confident,curious,and clever
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Who was Nag in 'Rikki Tikki Tavi'?
Nag is a male cobra, who feeds on small animals (such as birds). He is killed by Rikki-tikki, who is a mongoose. Nobody liked...
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Could i have Summaries of chapters 1 to 11 from beka lamb?
No you can not have the summary. Why don't you work hard and find it yourself
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