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Battle of the Books 2010-11
Safe at Home, by Mike Lupica
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Literature
3rd Grade
02/06/2011
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In the book by this title, we learn Captain Marvel is actually Billy Batson a reporter for WHIZ radio.
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Safe at Home, p. 60
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In the book by this title, the main character's summer activity depends on his final grades at school.
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Safe at Home, p. 38
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In the book by this title, a father says about his newly-adopted son, "Story is everything. And now your story is finally going to have the happy ending it deserves."
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Safe at Home, p. 32
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The kids in this book go to Hayworth School. Name the book.
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Safe at Home, p. 1
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a baseball player goes from junior varsity to varsity in one day. Name the book.
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Safe at Home, p. 15
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In the book by this title, we learn the worst thing you could do in any sport is try to be too careful. "And when you did that in sports, any sport, all you did was make mistakes."
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Safe at Home, p. 50
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In the book by this title, the main character had all thirty-five comic books in the Shazam series of Captain Marvel.
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Safe at Home, p. 62
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In the book by this title, his dad's favorite books were the ones about King Arthur, Lancelot, and the Knights of the Round Table.
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Safe at Home, p. 66
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In the book by this title, the boys would play the World Series of Wiffle everyday.
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Safe at Home, p. 69
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In the book by this title, the "Show" was another way of saying the "big leagues".
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Safe at Home, p. 71
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In the book by this author, A character was reading the book "Flush".
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Mike Lupica, p. 72
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This author writes of the school's big rival, 'King"...who had beaten them the last five years running.
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Mike Lupica, p. 77
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In the book by this author, a foster father tells the main character "You don't know it today, but someday fields like this are gonna feel like home to you."
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Mike Lupica, p. 78
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In the book by this author, the main character didn't know what he wanted more, for his team to win or for the game to keep going.
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Mike Lupica, p. 27
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In the book by this author, the Frogtown Fair provides entertainment on a Saturday afternoon, including the Easy Dunker.
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Mike Lupica, p. 103
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In the book by this author, the main character likes comics more than laptops and video games.
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Mike Lupica, p. 21
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A girl knew more about him than anyone else in the book by this author
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Mike Lupica, p. 21
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In this book Mr. and Mrs Wells decided to adopt a baby instead of an older boy.
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Safe at Home, p. 29-30
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A boy trips over his mask and lands on his rear end just as the ball lands on his head. Name the book.
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Safe at Home, p. 57
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The magic word 'Shazam' came from the first letters of Solomon, Hercules, Atlas, Zeus, Achilles and Mercury. Name the author.
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Mike Lupica, p. 96
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