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Battle of the Books 09-10
Brendan Buckley's Universe and Everything In It by Sundee T. Frazier
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Literature
3rd Grade
11/23/2009

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Pondering over dust particles occurs in this book.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 1)
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Main character's father is a police detective.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 2)
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Mountain Dew is described as radioactive looking yellowish green liquid.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 7)
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The setting is Washington (Puyallup)
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Brendan Buckley's Universe
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Mom serves extra garlic bread.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 8)
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We learn that dust mites are 8 legged creatures related to spiders and lobsters.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 9)
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Main character has a summer plan to become a rock collector.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 13)
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They were entertained with launching dolls out the window.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 26)
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"Catapults" are all about science.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 27)
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Grandfather is President of a rock club.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 19)
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A main character writes in a "Big Book of Questions".
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 2, p. 40)
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They stashed their bikes in some bushes near the bus stop.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 42)
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The dog's name was (P.J.) Patches, Jr.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 51)
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One was called Ellensburg Blue and looked like the sky after rain.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 52)
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The four disciplines are Sparring, Forms, Self-Defense and the Break Test.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 60)
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They had a contest to see who had the biggest bladder.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 62)
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At the park, a character rode his bike down the slide.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 66)
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Four boys were bullying the main character.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 69, 72)
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A character said "Sorry about the ears."
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 55)
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He worked on memorizing the Mohs hardness scale.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (82)
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In Mr. Hammond's class they learned the 'scientific method'.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 84)
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Red blood trickled from the gash, same as everyone else's.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 71)
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A driving lesson is given on an old country road.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 87)
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American Indians called them eggs from the thunderbird that thunder spirits threw at each other.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 92)
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An "Experiment in Progress" sign was often on the door.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 5, 99)
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The Melody Makers were like the Blues Brothers except they were nuns and didn't wear shades.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 103)
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In the book by this author, his grandmother was in 'chairobics' class.
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Sundee T. Frazier (p. 101)
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The mid-morning snack was sardines & crackers and HoHos.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 104-105)
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In the book by this author, the future was told in fortune cookies.
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Sundee T. Frazier (p. 113)
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A character sneaks out and leaves a note.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 144)
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"Baekjul boolgool" means courage, in the face of adversity.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 158)
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A character does not accept his purple belt, which stands for noble.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 175-176)
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A "Welcome Baby" card was given instead of a birthday card. Name the author.
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Sundee T. Frazier (p. 186)
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His 5th grade teacher gave him the idea of starting a question notebook.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 2)
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His grandmother's cheek felt like a football.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 6)
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This author tells of a character keeping his allowance in a small tackle box that he kept under his bed.
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Sundee T. Frazier (p. 10)
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In the book by this author, the mom's favorite color is red because her hair is red.
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Sundee T. Frazier (p. 10)
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Main character's favorite breakfast was french toast.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 38)
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Main character drank instant lemonade with his grandfather. Name the author.
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Sundee T. Frazier (p. 53)
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The main character attended a meeting at the Puyallup Community Center.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 90)
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He wore a baseball cap that said Tacoma Rainiers.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 145)
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Main character promised grandmother that he would buy her a Peanut Buster parfait from Dairy Queen.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 145)
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While traveling on a mountain road he saw elk cows.
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 148)
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In the book by this author, root beer was called the "nectar of the gods".
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Sundee T. Frazier (p. 154)
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The one question that science can't answer is "why?".
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Brendan Buckley's Universe (p. 171)
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A character's license plate was GEMXPRT.
Name the author.
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Sundee T. Frazier (p. 46)
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