Do You Know Your Caldecott Books?

Do You Know Your Caldecott Books?

This quiz designed to test your knowledge on Caldecott winning and honor books.

published on July 10, 2012
1/25

Who wrote the BIG SNOW?

Nancy Willard
Berta adn Elmer Hader
Chris Van Allsburg
Martin Provensen
2/25

Which book won the Caldecott medal for 2012?

Hint: 1 choice
THE POLAR EXPRESS
A BALL FOR DAISY
SO YOU WANT TO BE PRESIDENT?So You Want to Be President?
WHERE THE WHILD THINGS ARE
3/25

SO YOU WANT TO BE PRESIDENT is written by which author?

Hint: 1 choice
Judith St. George and David Small
Maurice Sendak
Denise Fleming
Elmer Hader
4/25

In the book, SO YOU WANT TO BE PRESIDENT, there is all of the following EXCEPT what?

Hint: 1 choice
Swimming pool
Bowling alley
Rockets
Movie theater
5/25

Finish the title... THE MAN THAT WALKED BTWEEN THE...

Hint: 1 choice
HOUSES
DOGS
CARS
TOWERS
6/25

Which book won the Caldecott medal in 2003?

Hint: 1 choice
GRANDFATHER'S JOURNEY
MY FRIEND RABBIT
SNOWFLAKE BENTLEY
THE BIG SNOW
7/25

Who wrote the book A SICK DAY FOR AMOS MCGEE?

Hint: 1 choice
David Small
Jacquline Briggs Martin
Jane Yolen
Philop C. Stead
8/25

Where does the book, THE MAN WHO WALKED BETWEEN THE TOWERS The Man take place?

Hint: 1 choice
New York City
Boston
Chicago
Orlando
9/25

In the book OWEN, what does Owen carry around with him?

Hint: 1 choice
aball
a pail
a fuzzy yellow blanket
a binkie
10/25

OWEN is written by?

Hint: 1 choice
Kevin Henkes
David Wiesner
Eric Rohmann
Verna Aardema
11/25

The book TIME OF WONDER takes place during what season?

Hint: 1 choice
Winter
Summer
Spring
Fall
12/25

The line, "they roared their terrible roars and gnashed their terrible teeth and rolled their terrible eyes and showed their terrible claws.." is from which book?

Hint: 1 choice
OWL MOONO
OWEN
WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE
THE GLORIOUS FLIGHT
13/25

What is the name of the boy in WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE?

Hint: 1 choice
Timmy
Max
James
Jason
14/25

The book that won the Caldecott medal in 2002?

Hint: 1 choice
THE BIG SNOW
OWEN
WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE
THE THREE PIGS
15/25

A Tree IS...

Hint: 1 choice
NICE
GREEN
BIG
TALL
16/25

Who illustrated OWL MOON?

Hint: 1 choice
Molly Bang
Leo Dillon
John Schoenherr
Marc Simont
17/25

What book is about pasta?

Hint: 1 choice
STREGA NONA
THE RELATIVES CAME
A CHAIR FOR MY MOTHER
OWL MOON
18/25

What did the baby say?

Hint: 1 choice
"Help!"
"More"
"No"
"More, More, More"
19/25

Who illustrated the book TUESDAY?

Hint: 1 choice
David Wiesner
Marc Simont
Mordicai Gerstein
Leo Dillon
20/25

What was missing in the story STREGA NONA that caused the pasta to overflow?

Hint: 1 choice
Three kisses
Pepper
Strega Nona
The town
21/25

How old is Henry in the book, HENRY'S FREEDOM BOX: A TRUE STORY FROM THE UNDERGROUD RAILROAD?

Hint: 1 choice
eight
ten
tweleve
He doesn't know his age.
22/25

What was Randolph Caldecott's profesion?

Hint: 1 choice
He was an author.
He was a doctor.
He was an illustrator.
He was a teacher.
23/25

What animal is seen throughout the whole book TUESDAY?

Hint: 1 choice
dogs
frogs
roosters
dolphins
24/25

Which book won the medal in 2005?

Hint: 1 choice
THE RED BOOK
KITTEN'S FIRST FULL MOON
COMING HOME ON SOON
KNUFFLE BUNNY
25/25

What color is the ball in BALL FOR DAISY?

Hint: 1 choice
red
yellow
green
purple