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'What-the-Dickens' by Gregory Maguire
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'What-the-Dickens', a tooth fairy tale, might be classified as young adult fiction, but it certainly caught my interest. Let's explore this intriguing story.
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Maguire, Gregory
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Sep 20 09
90 plays
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Sammy Sosquirrely's Second Common Bond
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Whether old or young, for almost anyone, Sammy Soquirrely knows just how it goes, when you want to please, you don't get on your knees, you order a really nice treat and send it to your sweet. What is this so neat, that can't be beat?
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Common Bond 10 Questions
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Nov 06 09
345 plays
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Seasoned With Salt
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I was recently lucky enough to be present at the Seafarer's Adventurous Legendary Travel Society - SALTS - and I was amazed at the speakers' tales of their deeds. Let's listen in, shall we?
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Explorers
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Nov 13 09
249 plays
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Travels With Tom True
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The following questions are excerpts from the letters Tilly True has been sending to her mother. And, while Tilly is enjoying visiting different states, she's not always a happy camper.
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USA - Parks
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Nov 12 09
156 plays
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Add a Letter to DO
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All of the answers in this quiz start with the word 'DO'. So don't delay, do it right away, and be done with it.
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Add a Letter for Kids
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Easy
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Nov 06 09
894 plays
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Harold and Millie Get Musical
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Harold and Millie both like movies, but Millie loves musicals. Come along as she tries to convince Harold that a musical is even better than a western.
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Musicals Mixture
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Nov 15 09
204 plays
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Add Some Letters to BACK
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Let's see how many BACK words you know!
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Add a Letter for Kids
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Nov 13 09
576 plays
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Words in a Blanket
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All of these questions are about words that can be spelled using the letters found in the word BLANKET.
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Other Word Play for Kids
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Easy
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Nov 16 09
717 plays
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More Words in a BLANKET
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These ten questions are all about words that can be spelled by using letters from the word BLANKET.
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Other Word Play for Kids
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Easy
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Nov 17 09
558 plays
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Words in a BLANKET - Part III
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These ten questions are all about words whose letters can be found in the word BLANKET.
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Other Word Play for Kids
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Easy
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Nov 18 09
498 plays
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Words in Birds
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The following ten bird names all have other words hidden inside. Let's see how many of those words we can find.
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Hidden Words for Kids
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Very Easy
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Nov 19 09
510 plays
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What About Papa?
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While mamas might get a majority of the credit for many of the things we all enjoy, papas also have their moments. Let's check out a few papas in our world.
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Thematic 10 Questions
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Tough
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Nov 25 09
402 plays
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The Call of a Farewell to Hard Travels
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Remember Starbuck? Tom Sawyer? Ishmael? Ralph and Piggy? They're all nearby, either in your den, the library, the nearest bookstore or the local bookswap. All you need is enough time to decide who you want to spend a few hours with.
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Authors and their Works
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Easy
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Sep 10 09
297 plays
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Where Did My Bellbottoms Go?
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The 1970s lasted for what seemed like a decade. But, after the long hair, disco suits and Pink Floyd, how much do you remember?
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The 1970s
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Easy
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Sep 16 09
999 plays
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Sammy Was Up a Tree, and Now He's Bushed
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Hi! I'm Sammy Sosquirrely, and I love my yard - it's not all that hard. There are trees galore, and bushes even more. Come along with me, let's go exploring, I'll show my favorites, and I'll try not to be boring.
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Flowers & Plants
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Sep 29 09
267 plays
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Sammy Sosquirrely Branches Out
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I'm Sammy Sosquirrely and I like trees, scampering through branches I enjoy the breeze, stirring and rustling the countless leaves, and I'd like to share this pleasure, if you please, so come with me and explore my trees.
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Flowers & Plants
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Oct 17 09
201 plays
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Hiya Cat! 1940s Slang
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1940 in the USA was dotty at times, and could blow your wig, so let's take a gander at some of that decade's slang.
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American Slang
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Easy
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Aug 30 09
675 plays
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Cookies and Cakes and Other Sweet Bakes
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I just found my mother's old cookbook, so I'm tying on my apron, preheating the oven and getting ready for a baking binge. Are you ready to join me?
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Cooking and Baking
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Tough
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Sep 10 09
852 plays
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Fabulous Films of the '40s
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Harold and Millie are enjoying the 1940s, a decade that gave us many unforgettable movies to escape into. So pop up some corn, grab a chair, open a soda, and let's go to the movies.
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1940s Movies
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Sep 30 09
462 plays
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Not Just Your Average Joe
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There are thousands of outstanding athletes competing in numerous disciplines, so perhaps it's not all that surprising that there are quite a few named Joe. But, how well do you know your Joes?
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USA by Player
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Oct 31 09
282 plays
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There's No Dispute That Fruit is Cute
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Having just been advised that a jelly doughnut does not count as a serving of fruit, I'm off to the local gourmet fruit market. Would you like to come along?
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Fruit Mixture
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Tough
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Sep 18 09
372 plays
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'Let Me Entertain You!'
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From 'Singing in the Rain' to 'Mamma Mia!', from 'The Music Man' to 'West Side Story', musicals have always entertained me. How about you?
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Musicals Mixture
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Easy
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Sep 02 09
741 plays
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Sammy Sosquirrely's Common Bond
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I'm Sammy Sosquirrely and I don't have time to write in rhyme, so here's a quiz about something I hold very dear, during any time of the year, something most of us see every day, it's a place where I play.
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10Q CB Average
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Oct 29 09
405 plays
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A Veggie a Day Keeps the Doctor Away?
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While apples might have gotten grabbed all the press, vegetables are more than just good for us. They're interesting, surprising, satisfying, and encompass more than just peas, carrots and corn. But, how well do you know your veggies?
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Food & Drink
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Difficult
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Oct 05 09
657 plays
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Wonderful Women of the World
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Throughout history, women have faced adversity and derision when they chose to engage in what were typically considered 'men's' professions. Thanks to their perseverance and fortitude, many advances were made in acceptance and tolerance.
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Famous Women
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Oct 26 09
612 plays
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Harold and Millie go to the Movies
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Going to the cinema in the 1940s was a real gasser. So try not to blow your top as we go back to the movies with Harold and Millie.
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1940s Movies
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Oct 21 09
231 plays
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I Knead Some Bread
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From widely-sold to little-known, there are many delicious and unique breads enjoyed throughout our world. How familiar are you with this wonderful staple?
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Breads and Grains
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Difficult
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Oct 13 09
282 plays
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It's Time For a Fruit Rhyme
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Fruit is really good, and is often sweet, and fruit is something we all should eat. So let's see what you know, and off to the fruit market we will go!
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Food for Kids
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Very Easy
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Nov 01 09
972 plays
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From Big Screen to Small Screen
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A television series based on a movie can be a disappointment or a delight, and last for years or just a few nights. Let's explore a few movie-based television programs.
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Relating to Movies
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Average
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Oct 18 09
624 plays
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Don't Spill the Beans
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Not all beans are the same. There are some beans you won't find in the fruit and vegetable section at the supermarket. And, there are some beans that are actually fun!
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Food for Kids
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Easy
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Oct 22 09
708 plays
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I'm Feeling Slothful
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They're sometimes scary, sometimes hairy, often cute, seldom mute. We share this world with so many wonderful creatures, we should get to know them better. Are you ready to meet a few of them?
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Miscellaneous Animal Trivia
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Tough
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Sep 24 09
318 plays
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Harold and Millie Blast Into 1950s Slang
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One cool couple, with interests in both popular and counterculture, Harold and Millie have jived and clicked their way into the '50s. Do you want to go ape with them?
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American Slang
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Difficult
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Sep 12 09
498 plays
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The Bun Quiz
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All of the answers in this quiz begin with the same three letters - "bun".
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Word Meanings
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Easy
10 Q
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beergirllaura
Oct 29 09
687 plays
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