The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips

The author of this book...

• is the world's number one storyteller and has also written Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

• used to be a teacher who enjoyed reading stories to his students and that's why he decided to write children's books

• is the biggest selling children's author and has also written Gansta Granny

Who is Lily Tregenza?

• Boowie's mum

• Boowie's best friend

• Boowie's grandma

Who is Adolphus Tips named after?

• Harry

• Adie

• Barry

Townies are...

• The way Harry and Adie called people living in Slapton

• Uncle George's friends in the farm

• Lily's new classmates whose families lived in London

Barry was...

• a townie that loved working in the farm

• Lily's brother; he was desperate to live in London

• one of Lily's classmates who would love to be her boyfriend...

Who is the narrator of the book before Lily's diary starts?

• Adie

• Barry

• Harry

• Michael

Grandma started calling her grandson Boowie because...

• she thought that was a suitable nickname for him

• that was the first "word" she ever heard him speak

• that was grandpa's nickname too

In the last part of her diary, Lily starts feeling something special for

• her friend Barry

• Harry after he dies

• Adie

Boowie and his grandparents kept a secret from mum and dad:

• The letter and diary grandma sent Boowie when she was away

• When they would play Scrabble, grandma would let Boowie win...

• Their rides on grandpa's beloved motorbike, an old Harley Davidson

Lily's diary starts...

• in the autumn of 1943, during the Second World War

• in 1939, at the beginning of the Second World War

• when she goes away after grandpa dies