Jan 22 2008
In the last episode of The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame, Mole and Ratty found a secret door buried in the snow of the Wild Wood. Fortunately, it was the home of Mr. Badger who let them in and gave them warm clothes, warm food and a warm bed. To find out what happens next, click the +sign on the audio player below.
Jan 22 2008
In 1996, the children’s book James and the Giant Peach written by Roald Dahl, was made into a full-length movie. How many of Roald Dahl’s children’s books have been made into feature films and what are the titles of those books/movies?
Answer to Library Book Trivia Question #7 is Emily Bronte and Anne Bronte. Sisters of Charlotte Bronte, Emily wrote Wuthering Heights and Anne wrote Agnes Grey.
Jan 08 2008
In the last episode of The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame, Mole and Rat found themselves lost and frightened in the Wild Wood in the middle of a snowstorm. Finally, they stumbled upon a door hidden under the snow only to discover that they had found Mr. Badger’s house. Listen to the beginning of chapter 4, “Mr. Badger,” by clicking on the +sign on the audio recorder below.
Jan 08 2008
When Charlotte Bronte published Jane Eyre in 1847, it brought her much success which was unusual for a woman in those days. However, Charlotte was not the only female published author in her family. What are the names of Charlotte’s two sisters who wrote the books Wuthering Heights and Agnes Grey?
Answer to Library Book Trivia Question #6 is the Eliza Award. This award was created in 2002 by the Fay School Library and The Mystery of Eatum Hall was voted as the Lower School’s favorite picture book in 2005.
