september 26, 2012 graphic novels, picture books, and comics
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September 26, 2012
Graphic Novels, Picture Books, and Comics
Asterix and Obelix are characters in a well-known series of books by Goscinny and Underzo. In which region of the Roman
Empire are these stories set?
Gaul
In the Tin Tin books by the Belgian author, Hergé, the detective is accompanied
everywhere by a little white dog. What is the dog's name?
Snowy
3
Which book in the Alex Rider series by Anthony Horowitz is the
first one?
Stormbreaker
In this mystery book by Brian Selznick, a man lives in the walls of a Paris train station. He is an
orphan, a clock keeper and a thief whose life is turned upside
down by an encounter with a bookish girl and a bitter old man. What is the title of the book?
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
5
In this series of comic strip books by Jim Davis, a fat orange and black striped cat gets into all
sorts of difficulties. These books have also been made into films. What is the name of the cat? It
is also the title of the films
Garfield
6
These comic strip books Matt Groening have delighted people for years! The family member include Bart, Homer, Lisa, Moe
and Maggie. What is the name of the family?
The Simpsons
7
Who is Peter Parker’s alter ego?
Spiderman
8
Garth Nix wrote a series of book in which the title of each book includes each day of the week.
What is the name of the series?
Keys to the Kingdom
9
Name the third book in the Brotherband Chronicles by John
Flanagan.
The Hunters
10
In what book by Catherine Jinks do we meet a child prodigy called Cadel Piggot who is a computer
hacker?
Evil Genius
Spike and Buba are two characters in a creepy picture
book by Gary Crew. One hot day they decide to go for a swim. Where? This is also the title of
the book
The Watertower
12
Here are some titles by a well-known Australian author: Possum Magic, Sleepy Bears, Hattie and
the Fox.Who is this author?
Mem Fox