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Maud Hart Lovelace 2020 Nominees

  •  English    30     Public
    This is a fun game to review the books in the middle of the year. The clues are either from the back of the book for the first or last page.
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  • First page. Most people in America cannot prouounce my name. What title am I?
    Save Me a Seat by Sarah Weeks
  •  15
  • First page. The year I turned twelve, I learned how to lie. What title am I?
    Wolf Hollow by Lauren Wolk
  •  15
  • First page. And it promised an incredible fortune to the city of Lambert, South Carolina--if it puzzle could be solved. What title am I?
    The Parker Inheritance by Varian Johnson
  •  15
  • First page. My eyes are gray, too. Steel, actually, is what Toivo, my stepdad says. What title am I?
    The End of the Wild by Nicole Helget
  •  15
  • First line. My name's Florian Bates. What title am I?
    Framed by James Ponti
  •  15
  • Jade believes she must get out of her poor neighborhood if she's ever going to succeed. What title am I?
    Piecing Me Together by Rene Watson
  •  15
  • Riding the Cyclone, the world famous Coney Island rollercoaster, was supposed to be the highlight of Nora’s summer. What title am I?
    Cyclone by Doreen Cronin
  •  15
  • JOSEF is a Jewish boy living in 1930s Nazi Germany.
    Refugee by Allan Gratz
  •  15
  • In this gritty, realistic wilderness adventure, thirteen-year-old Cort is caught in a battle against a Gulf Coast hurricane. What title am I?
    Terror at Bottle Creek by Key Watt
  •  15
  • A princess and a peasant girl embark on a dangerous quest to outwit a warning foretelling the fall of the Monarchy.
    Secret of Dreadwillow Carse by Brian Farrey
  •  15
  • First page. When I learned the Spanish word for succeed, I thought it was kind of ironic that the word exit is embedded in it.
    Piecing Me Together by Renee Watson
  •  15
  • First page. The Queen was dying. This much was certain.
    The Secret of Dreadwillow Carse by Brian Farrey
  •  15
  • First page. The last word I understood completely from my cousin Riley's mouth was the F-bomb.
    Cyclone by Doreen Cronin
  •  15
  • First page. Dad said it was too early to worry about the hurricane. What title am I?
    Terror at Bottle Creek by Key Watt
  •  15