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WorksheetsBattle of the Books- DBE 2024
Total questions: 97
Worksheet time: 49mins
In which book did a character make a wonderful discovery by following the scent of ripe berries?
Snowflake Bentley
Thelma the Unicorn
The Bear Ate Your Sandwich
On a Beam of Light
In which book did a character mistakenly think he was in a forest?
The Bear Ate Your Sandwich
Sisters and Champions
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
Stellaluna
Which book's story was told to another character by a dog?
Snowflake Bentley
The Bear Ate Your Sandwich
The Word Collector
Stellaluna
In which book was a character's meal interrupted by the snorting sounds of dogs?
The Bear Ate Your Sandwich
Counting on Katherine
Thelma the Unicorn
Watercress
In which book did a character fall asleep while being rocked gently on a boat?
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
Thelma the Unicorn
Stellaluna
The Bear Ate Your Sandwich
In which book did characters live in a tough, sometimes scary part of Los Angeles?
Watercress
Stellaluna
The Word Collector
Sisters and Champions
Which book stated that it was believed that people without money weren't supposed to "dream so big?"
The Word Collector
Thelma the Unicorn
Sisters and Champions
On a Beam of Light
In which book did people find it hard to believe that a world famous sports star could come from a tough neighborhood?
Snowflake Bentley
Counting on Katherine
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
Sisters and Champions
Which book was about two siblings who were very different from one another-- but shared the same dream?
The Word Collector
Sisters and Champions
Stellaluna
Snowflake Bentley
In which book did a father stress the importance of school and that families always stick together?
Sisters and Champions
Stellaluna
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
Thelma the Unicorn
In which book were characters told "if you fail to prepare properly, you prepare to fail!"
The Bear Ate Your Sandwich
The Word Collector
Sisters and Champions
Thelma the Unicorn
In which book did a character become a professional athlete at the age of fourteen?
Thelma the Unicorn
Counting on Katherine
Snowflake Bentley
Sisters and Champions
In which book did siblings compete against each other in an international tournament?
Sisters and Champions
The Word Collector
Stellaluna
Watercress
In which book did characters' parents say they were special, made of magic and big hearts?
Stellaluna
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
On a Beam of Light
Sisters and Champions
In which book were siblings ranked number one and two in a world championship?
Snowflake Bentley
Sisters and Champions
The Word Collector
Watercress
In which book did a father's lifelong dream for his children come true?
The Word Collector
Stellaluna
Watercress
Sisters and Champions
Which book featured characters who played in the Olympics four times, winning three gold medals?
Snowflake Bentley
The Word Collector
Sisters and Champions
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
Which book featured characters who never gave up their dream, even though they had suffered from illness and injuries?
Snowflake Bentley
On a Beam of Light
Thelma the Unicorn
Sisters and Champions
Which book quoted a character saying: "My first job, is big sister. And I take that very seriously."
Sisters and Champions
Counting on Katherine
Watercress
On a Beam of Light
In which book did a character "love snow more than anything else in the world?"
The Word Collector
Counting on Katherine
Snowflake Bentley
Stellaluna
Which book featured a character who grew up on a farm in Vermont?
Snowflake Bentley
The Bear Ate Your Sandwich
The Word Collector
Watercress
In which book did a character state that he read an entire set of encyclopedias?
Sisters and Champions
The Word Collector
Snowflake Bentley
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
In which book did a character state that he read an entire set of encyclopedias?
Sisters and Champions
The Word Collector
Snowflake Bentley
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
In which book did a character study all forms of moisture, using a microscope?
Sisters and Champions
The Word Collector
Snowflake Bentley
Watercress
In which book did a character find that snowflakes are "masters of design" since no one design is ever repeated?
Counting on Katherine
Thelma the Unicorn
On a Beam of Light
Snowflake Bentley
In which book did a character want a special camera-- equipped with a microscope-- so that he could share his favorite hobby with others?
Snowflake Bentley
The Word Collector
Counting on Katherine
Watercress
In which book did a character state that he had received a gift from "King Winter?"
The Bear Ate Your Sandwich
The Word Collector
Snowflake Bentley
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
In which book did a character gently tie a grasshopper to a flower so he could find it and photograph it in the morning?
The Bear Ate Your Sandwich
Snowflake Bentley
The Word Collector
Stellaluna
In which book did a character have a book published when he was 66 years old?
Sisters and Champions
The Word Collector
Watercress
Snowflake Bentley
In which book did a farmer develop "microphotography?"
Snowflake Bentley
Counting on Katherine
Thelma the Unicorn
On a Beam of Light
In which book, did a character have an unusual collection?
Sisters and Champions
Stellaluna
The Word Collector
Thelma the Unicorn
In which book did a character enjoy multi-syllable words that sounded like little songs?
The Bear Ate Your Sandwich
Stellaluna
On a Beam of Light
The Word Collector
In which book did a character trip and fall, creating a disorganized situation?
Stellaluna
The Bear Ate Your Sandwich
Watercress
The Word Collector
In which book did a character create special scrapbooks?
Sisters and Champions
The Word Collector
Counting on Katherine
Watercress
In which book did a character use his poems to create songs?
Thelma the Unicorn
The Word Collector
Stellaluna
Watercress
In which book did a character realize that some of the simplest words were the most powerful?
Snowflake Bentley
The Bear Ate Your Sandwich
Stellaluna
The Word Collector
In which book did a character empty his most prize possessions off the side of a hill into the wind?
Snowflake Bentley
The Word Collector
Stellaluna
Thelma the Unicorn
In which book did the author make the following quote: "Reach for your own words. Tell the world who you are and how you will make it better?"
The Word Collector
Stellaluna
Thelma the Unicorn
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
In which book did a character love to count?
The Bear Ate Your Sandwich
Snowflake Bentley
Thelma the Unicorn
Counting on Katherine
In which book did a character yearn to know as much as she could about numbers, about the universe-- about everything?
Counting on Katherine
Snowflake Bentley
Stellaluna
Watercress
In which book was a character so bright that she skipped three whole grades in school?
Sisters and Champions
Thelma the Unicorn
Counting on Katherine
On a Beam of Light
In which book was a character not allowed to attend her town's high school because of her race?
The Word Collector
Watercress
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
Counting on Katherine
In which book did a character have dreams of becoming a research mathematician?
The Word Collector
Counting on Katherine
Snowflake Bentley
Stellaluna
In which book did a character work as a "computer" for NASA?
The Word Collector
Counting on Katherine
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
On a Beam of Light
In which book did a character use numbers to determine how high a rocket ship would travel?
The Bear Ate Your Sandwich
Sisters and Champions
Counting on Katherine
Stellaluna
In which book did a character's perseverance earn her a job in a program designed to send the first American astronaut into space?
Sisters and Champions
Snowflake Bentley
On a Beam of Light
Counting on Katherine
In which book did a character's use of math save three astronauts after a rocket explosion?
Stellaluna
Counting on Katherine
Watercress
On a Beam of Light
In which book was a character and her mother attacked by an owl?
The Word Collector
Thelma the Unicorn
Stellaluna
Watercress
In which book was a character and her mother attacked by an owl?
Watercress
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
Stellaluna
Snowflake Bentley
In which book did a character temporarily live in a bird nest with three baby birds?
Sisters and Champions
The Word Collector
Watercress
Stellaluna
In which book did a character eat a big, juicy grasshopper?
On a Beam of Light
Stellaluna
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
Watercress
In which book did a character sleep upside down, hanging by her feet?
Counting on Katherine
The Bear Ate Your Sandwich
Thelma the Unicorn
Stellaluna
In which book did a character behave "as a good bird should?"
The Bear Ate Your Sandwich
Thelma the Unicorn
On a Beam of Light
Stellaluna
In which book was a character embarrassed by her clumsiness?
Stellaluna
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
Sisters and Champions
On a Beam of Light
In which book did a character make a promise not to hang by her feet or make faces when she ate bugs?
Watercress
Stellaluna
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
Snowflake Bentley
In which book was a character happily reunited with her mother at the end of the story?
The Bear Ate Your Sandwich
Thelma the Unicorn
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
Stellaluna
In which book did a character teach her new friends all about bats?
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
Watercress
Stellaluna
On a Beam of Light
In which book was a character able to see in the dark?
Watercress
On a Beam of Light
Stellaluna
Snowflake Bentley
In which book did a character wish to be a mythical creature?
Thelma the Unicorn
Counting on Katherine
The Word Collector
Watercress
In which book did a character tie a carrot to her nose?
The Word Collector
Counting on Katherine
Thelma the Unicorn
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
In which book did a truck spill pink paint and glitter on a character?
Stellaluna
Watercress
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
Thelma the Unicorn
in which book did a character become famous-- but then, found fame to be "tricky?"
Stellaluna
Thelma the Unicorn
On a Beam of Light
The Word Collector
In which book did fans of the character chase her for her autograph?
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
Thelma the Unicorn
The Bear Ate Your Sandwich
Counting on Katherine
In which book did a character feel lonely after becoming famous?
Stellaluna
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
Thelma the Unicorn
Snowflake Bentley
In which book did a character realize that she was happy to "be me?"
Thelma the Unicorn
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
Snowflake Bentley
On a Beam of Light
In which book did a character's parents share childhood memories while on a road trip in an old Pontiac?
Thelma the Unicorn
Watercress
On a Beam of Light
The Bear Ate Your Sandwich
In which book did a characters help their parents gather plants while wading in swampy water?
Stellaluna
Watercress
On a Beam of Light
Sisters and Champions
In which book do character eat a meal of "long stringy stems with leaves round as coins?"
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
On a Beam of Light
Watercress
Sisters and Champions
In which book does a character wish she could eat vegetables from the grocery store?
On a Beam of Light
Thelma the Unicorn
Counting on Katherine
Watercress
In which book did a character feel that "free is hand-me-down clothes and roadside trash-heap furniture and now, dinner from a ditch"?
Watercress
Thelma the Unicorn
The Word Collector
Snowflake Bentley
In which book did a character's mother share a story about her family from China?
Snowflake Bentley
The Word Collector
Counting on Katherine
Watercress
In which book did a character learn to appreciate her family's traditions?
Watercress
Thelma the Unicorn
On a Beam of Light
The Word Collector
In which book did a character's family make new memories while eating a special meal?
Thelma the Unicorn
Counting on Katherine
Watercress
Sisters and Champions
In which book was a character frustrated because she could not do something as perfectly as other members of her family?
Stellaluna
Counting on Katherine
The Word Collector
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
In which book does a character love the food that her mom, dad, and grandmother make?
On a Beam of Light
The Word Collector
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
Snowflake Bentley
In which book does a character make a plan to create something by mixing flour, water, and yeast together?
Watercress
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
Stellaluna
Snowflake Bentley
In which book does a character enjoy making a special food with her father, mother, and grandmother?
Stellaluna
On a Beam of Light
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
The Bear Ate Your Sandwich
In which book does a character struggle to make a certain food to her liking?
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
Thelma the Unicorn
Counting on Katherine
The Bear Ate Your Sandwich
In which book does a character's grandmother teach her to make a favorite steamed food?
Thelma the Unicorn
Snowflake Bentley
The Word Collector
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
In which book did a character make a food that is "soft and fluffy and --oh, so good."
Stellaluna
Sisters and Champions
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
Watercress
Which book included a recipe for a family's favorite food?
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
On a Beam of Light
Thelma the Unicorn
Stellaluna
Which book featured a character that did not speak until he was three years old?
On a Beam of Light
Watercress
Thelma the Unicorn
Counting on Katherine
In which book were the character's parents worried because he was so different-- even though they loved him "no matter what?"
The Word Collector
Stellaluna
On a Beam of Light
Thelma the Unicorn
In which book was a character given a compass as a gift from his father?
Watercress
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
On a Beam of Light
Sisters and Champions
In which book did a character realize there were mysteries in the world-- "hidden and silent, unknown and unseen"?
Sisters and Champions
Stellaluna
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
On a Beam of Light
In which book did a character ask to many questions that his teacher told him he was a disruption to his class?
Watercress
Stellaluna
On a Beam of Light
The Word Collector
In which book did a character wonder what it would be like to ride on a beam of sunlight?
Stellaluna
Thelma the Unicorn
The Word Collector
On a Beam of Light
In which book did a character read about light, sound, heat and magnetism?
Watercress
Stellaluna
On a Beam of Light
The Word Collector
In which book did a character discover that everything in the world is made of atoms?
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
On a Beam of Light
The Bear Ate Your Sandwich
Sisters and Champions
In which book did a character realize that everything is always moving?
Stellaluna
The Word Collector
Thelma the Unicorn
On a Beam of Light
In which book did a character wonder about very big things (like the size and shape of the entire universe)?
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
On a Beam of Light
Snowflake Bentley
Watercress
In which book did a character pay his violin to help him think better?
Snowflake Bentley
The Word Collector
Thelma the Unicorn
On a Beam of Light
In which book did a character say: "Now that I am grown up, no one can tell me to put on my socks?"
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
On a Beam of LightThelma the Unicorn
Snowflake Bentley
In which book did a character figure out that no person, no thing, could ever zoom through space as fast as a beam of light?
Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
Stellaluna
The Bear Ate Your Sandwich
On a Beam of Light
In which book could a character see his home while sitting at the top of a telephone pole?
Sisters and Champions
Snowflake Bentley
The Bear Ate Your Sandwich
Thelma the Unicorn
In which book did a character fall asleep -- then wake up in a strange environment?
The Bear Ate Your Sandwich
Sisters and Champions
The Word Collector
Watercress
Which book was based on a true story about tennis players?
Snowflake Bentley
Sisters and Champions
On a Beam of Light
Watercress
