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20th Century Children's Books Crossword Puzzle

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How well do you know your children's books?
Author: Sallyo - Diff: Harder

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      1. ___ and Amazons
      5. Misses March, Tower and Bettany
      7. The wardrobe led in ___ Narnia.
      8. The second book about Pippi Longstocking
      12. Puck's friend, Dan's sister
      15. Cleopatra probably didn't meet this snake, but legend says she did.
      17. A land and a fake wizard
      18. Finn Family ___
      20. Cruella de Ville was expelled for drinking this.
      21. Miss Bobbie's small-boycompanion.
      23. Diamonds or charcoal
      25. Katherine, in "The Perilous Gard", was called ___
      27. Miss Frizzle drives the Magic School ___
      29. What the Blue Doors want to do.
      31. Nickname of Dallie's friend in "World's End was Home"
      34. Initials by which Elsie Oxenham is known to her fans.
      35. Zodiac sign of the lion
      36. E. Nesbit. The ___ and the Carpet
      38. One of the Old Ones. (Dark is Rising)
      41. Against (prefix)
      42. Miranda Prinkle, aka Andina Petronella, was inclined to tell ___
      43. Antonia Forest's Jael was a ___
      45. Magic by the ___ (Edward Eager)
      47. Hero of "The Phantom Tollbooth"
      48. Heidi lived with the ___ Uncle
      49. The girl who saves Thomas Lynn in "Fire and Hemlock".

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      1. He had adventures with the Minster Ghost and the Stone of Offering.
      2. No doubt the Chalet girls climbed an ___
      3. Garland
      4. The Hag Dowsabel books were by Lorna ___
      5. Bob a ___ Week
      6. Lion ___ (in "Linnets and Valerians")
      7. Vicar of Westling's daughter
      9. Little ___ was a small Chinese boy
      10. Martin Pippin in the ___ (two words)
      11. Dorothea Callum's brother.
      13. Barney Snaith had two owls - Tuck and ___
      14. One apple; ___ apple
      15. "Great Northern?" & "Strangers to the Marsh" suggest ___ bird nest in the British Isles. (2 words)
      16. Therefore
      19. Tolly's grandmother was Mrs ___
      22. South Australia or South Africa, maybe?
      23. Ruby Ferguson's heroine Jill often had trouble with this cousin.
      24. Greek letter
      26. Small Ghost and ___ Ghost
      28. Arthur Ransome book- The Big ___
      30. Preposition
      32. One (as used by Chaucer)
      33. The March girl who never marries.
      34. Daisy, Dum and Dee were the ___ (Secret Water)
      37. ___ Parollan. Helva's brawn
      39. Title of a Joan Aiken book
      40. "Send news by ___ " Peter Brownrigg had to work out what this clue in an Elizabethan mystery meant
      44. Young Master Harker.
      45. ___ and behold!
      46. Egyptian soul