Thursday, May 22, 2014

Last chance to win!

Question 10: In The Lord of the Rings, what half-elven beauty is played by the daughter of former Aerosmith singer and American Idol judge? Please give her real name and the name of the character.***************************************** Linda de la Rosa was the first to post the correct answer to Question 9. Come by the library to pick up your book.

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Question 9

In the 2006 movie Hoot, based on the book by Carl Hiaasen, the character played by Cody Linley (of Hannah Montana fame) has an unusual nickname. What is it?

Monday, May 19, 2014

You could be a winner!

Question 8

Dylan S. is our latest contest winner for correctly answering question 7. Question 8: In Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling, Harry discovers his new defense against the dark arts teacher is actually a ???

Thursday, May 15, 2014

Question 7

Brody B. is our latest winner! Only 4 chances left to win a free Divergent book. Question 7: Which film based on yet another dystopian society theme is set to be released later this year and features actors Meryl Streep and Jeff Bridges?

Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Question 6: Book to Movie Trivia

Daniel I. knew the correct answer to Question 5 and was the winner of a free book. Question 6: In Ender's Game by Orson Scott Wells, what is a bugger?

Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Book to Movie Trivia

Jenna Zeugin was the first to correctly answer Question 4 on the library blog. She is the winner of a free book. Question 5: What 1973 book and 1987 movie contain the characters Prince Humperdinck, Buttercup and Dread Pirate Roberts?

Monday, May 12, 2014

Book to Movie Trivia Question 4

In Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine, a fairy gives Ella a special birthday gift that turns out to be more of a curse. What is the gift?

Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Trivia Question 3

The winner of the second Book to Movie Trivia question is Claire S. She may come by the library to claim her free copy of Divergent by Veronica Roth. Question 3: In Holes, what is the name of the notorious outlaw in the flashback storyline? You must include the first, last and nickname of this bandit (three words)to win.

Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Our First Winner!!!

Hannah W. was the first to post the correct answer of Shailene Woodley.
She won a copy of Divergent. But don't worry; I still have 9 copies left! Question 2: In The Lightning Thief (movie and book) by Rick Riordan, Percy Jackson's best friend Grover is a what?

Monday, May 5, 2014

Book to Movie Trivia

Many popular YA books have been or are currently being made into movies, and with the box office success of films like Hunger Games or Harry Potter, this trend shows no signs of slowing down. So for the next few weeks, SJH students will be able to play a game called Book to Movie Trivia on this blog and have a chance to win a copy of Divergent by Veronica Roth. So put on your thinking caps, because the first one with the correct answer as a comment to this post will be the winner!!! Question 1: What actress plays the lead female role in two films based on popular teen books, both with 2014 release dates? Comment your answer to this post. Spelling counts! Remember, you must be a Smithville Junior High student to win!