Characters from the world of books
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Noddy, Bert Monkey, Big Ears, Tubby Bear: the toys of Toytown have kept us engrossed for years. Who was the author of the popular Noddy series?
- Enid Blyton
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- Nancy Drew
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- Judy Blume
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- Tom Sawyer
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Which was Judy Blume's first novel, in which young Winnie struggles to win support for a black family which has recently moved into her street?
- Are you there God? It's me Margaret
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- Freckle Juice
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- Iggie's House
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- The One in the Middle is the Green Kangaroo
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Who created the famous character of Harry Potter?
- Charles Dickens
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- J.K. Rowling
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- George Orwell
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- Agatha Christie
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Fighting off windmills, Don Quixote's 'quixotic' adventures have become a part of the English language. Who wrote about him?
- Robert Louis Stevenson
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- Hans Christian Anderson
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- Cervantes
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- Thomas Hardy
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'The Thirsty Crow', 'The Fox and the Grapes', and 'The Lion and the Mouse' are just some of the Aesop's Fables? What are they?
- Animal tales
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- Mythological stories
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- Tales with a moral
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- Adventure series
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His book, 'Malgudi Days', about young Swami's childhood misadventures, was later adapted as an Indian television series. Who wrote it?
- Premchand
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- Ruskin Bond
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- Anurag Mathur
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- R.K. Narayan
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Asked to educate the three dull sons of a king in ancient India, this teacher came up with a fascinating collection of stories - the 'Panchatantra' - that spoke of animals and birds but taught the young princes everything they needed to know to become good rulers.
- Uma Krishnaswamy
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- Pandit Vishnu Sharma
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- Tulsidas
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- Premchand
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This book by Louisa M Alcott was adapted into a movie. Name the book.
- Babe
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- Cinderella
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- Little Women
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- Sound of Music
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Who was the author of 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'? It is a classic that looks at an important period of American history, of the Civil War fought to abolish slavery?
- R.L. Stevenson
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- Harriet Beecher Stowe
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- James Herriot
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- Ezra Jack Keats
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Who created the Billy Bunter series, about the plump, bespectacled, ever-hungry school boy who was the butt of pranks and jokes?
- Janet Stevens
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- Dr. Seuss
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- Beatrix Potter
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- Frank Richards
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Who is the creator of the 'Cat in the Hat'?
- E.B. White
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- Dr. Seuss
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- Enid Blyton
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- Lewis Carroll
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This filmmaker who won an Oscar award for his lifetime achievements, wrote a gripping series about the adventures of a detective called Feluda. Who was he?
- R.K. Narayan
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- Premchand
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- Satyajit Ray
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- Ruskin Bond
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This magical tale by author Lewis Carroll takes a girl into the land of tea parties, talking rabbits and nervous knights. What was her name?
- Louisa
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- Red Riding Hood
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- Dorothy
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- Alice
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A scarecrow and a tin man join a spunky Kansas girl in her journey to a magician. What is the name of this book by Frank L. Baum?
- The Five Children and It
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- Anne of the Green Gables
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- The Wizard of Oz
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- Charlotte's Web
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Who wrote 'Charlotte's Web', the tale of how an intelligent spider saves a pig from landing up on the dinner table.
- E.B. White
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- Dr. Seuss
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- Enid Blyton
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- Lewis Carroll
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