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Battle of the Books 2011-2012
The Secret of Zoom, by Lynne Jonell
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Literature
3rd Grade
11/11/2011

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In the book by this title, a character overhears long after it happened, that her mother had been blown up in her laboratory.
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The Secret of Zoom (p. 1)
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In this book, a setting is Loompski Laboratories and the Starkian Mtn. range.
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The Secret of Zoom (p. 2)
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In the book by this title, Dr. Wilfer Adnoid only seemed interested in his daughter's math grades.
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The Secret of Zoom (p. 2)
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In this book garbage was collected by orphans.
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The Secret of Zoom (p. 2)
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In the book by this title, brothers were named Leo, Lester, Lars, Ludwig and Lenny.
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The Secret of Zoom (p. 4)
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In this book, the Karsnicky Medal was the highest honor a scientist could achieve.
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The Secret of Zoom (p. 4)
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In this book, there was a 20 foot high electrical fence in the forest with signs that said, DANGER!
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The Secret of Zoom (p. 4)
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In the book by this title, a main character learns by having computer classes rather than going to an ordinary school.
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The Secret of Zoom (p. 5)
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In this book, characters live in a big, old house with stone lions at the steps and gargoyles on the roof.
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The Secret of Zoom (p. 3 & 6)
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In the book by this title, Mrs. Lisowsky was the first to notice her perfect pitch.
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The Secret of Zoom (p. 22)
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In this book, a man hits something that looks like a large two-pronged fork and a tone fills the air.
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The Secret of Zoom (p. 34)
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This author writes that when lowering the ram panel it was important to push the green button, NOT the red one.
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Lynne Jonell (p. 36)
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In the book by this author, a computer math program has annoying dancing chickens.
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Lynne Jonell (p. 40)
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In the book by this author, singing could be DANGEROUS.
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Lynne Jonell (p. 43, 62)
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In the book by this author, there were large, high-flying birds called harriers.
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Lynne Jonell (p. 48)
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This author writes of a wooden box with three tiers lined with green velvet, and a bottom drawer to hold odds and ends.
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Lynne Jonell (61)
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In the book by this author, a wedding ring is a plain gold band and a small oblong of gray rock with strands of pink and green.
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Lynne Jonell (p. 61)
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This author writes that pitch includes overtones and harmonics, an integer multiple of the fundamental frequency.
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Lynne Jonell (p. 62)
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This author writes about a trick for remembering the nine times tables.
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Lynne Jonell (p. 67)
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In the book by this author, a rolled up message is found in a test tube.
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Lynne Jonell (p. 83)
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In the book by this author, a character is finally able to find an 'overtone' while nearly falling from a tree.
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Lynne Jonell (p. 91)
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In the book by this title, 'Cook' is soon going to notice the food missing from the kitchen. (p. 107)
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The Secret of Zoom (p. 107)
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In the book by this title, characters walked through a vast, dark cave littered with interesting bits of clutter and eventually reached a cave-in.
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The Secret of Zoom (p. 117 & 118)
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In this book the light gave a last weak flicker, blinked out, and plunged them into darkness.
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The Secret of Zoom (p. 120)
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In the book by this title, positive thoughts were necessary to make the plane fly.
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The Secret of Zoom (p. 136)
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In this book small figures sit around a campfire, singing and swaying softly.
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The Secret of Zoom (p. 139)
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In the book by this title, the main character keeps forgetting to put down the landing gear.
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The Secret of Zoom (p. 151)
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In the book by this title, "Missing Child" posters had been put all over town to be on the lookout for a scrawny girl with blond braids.
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The Secret of Zoom (p. 202)
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In the book by this author, plastic kids toys were used as a catalyst.
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Lynne Jonell (p. 205)
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This author writes of three simple rules to success: 1. Keep them secret 2. Keep them hungry 3. Keep them scared.
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Lynne Jonell (p. 210)
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In the book by this author, the children wore shock collars.
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Lynne Jonell (p. 222)
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In the book by this author, the smell in the hopper was ripe, rotten and unspeakably foul.
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Lynne Jonell (p. 246)
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In the book by this author, a frozen stiff figure is called an ugly lawn ornament.
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Lynne Jonell (p. 281)
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In the book by this title, the main character fell asleep under the dining room table.
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The Secret of Zoom (p. 1)
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A character knew she would never be able to play along the town's river banks. Name the book.
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The Secret of Zoom (p. 7)
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In this book a character talks to an orphan who is her age on the other side of the iron railing.
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The Secret of Zoom (p. 16)
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In the book by this author a setting is the site of a former volcano.
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Lynne Jonell
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In the book by this author a small sheet of music, written in blue ink, slipped out and fell to the floor.
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Lynne Jonell (p. 113)
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In this book there was someone called a crackpot.
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The Secret of Zoom (p. 106)
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In this book a girl sings a lullaby written by her mother and a plane begins to glow and hum.
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The Secret of Zoom (p. 124-125)
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In the book by this author, an orphanage director lies to a head scientist and says that children sing on the mountain.
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Lynne Jonell (p. 52)
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