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Our new catalogue has a couple of quizzes in, reproduced below for your delectation and delight, with the answers lower down on the page. Silver Quiz - for our 25th catalogue Can you fill in the blanks? 1. Hans Brinker or the __________ ___________ by _____________ ___________ __________ 2. ___________ of Silver Bush by L.M. ___________________ 3. The ____________ ____________ by Ian Serraillier 4. The Silver _____________ by C.S. _____________ 5. The Silver Pencil by _____________ _____________ 6. The Silver ______________ by Robert C. O'_____________ 7. ___________ on the _____________ by _____________ Cooper 8. By the ___________________ of Silver Lake by ____________ ____________ _____________ 9. Silver ___________ by Geoffrey _______________ 10. The Silver _____________ by Elyne _______________ Same Title Quiz Can you work out which two authors used these same titles (at least one of each pair is a children's book). Three of the titles were used by three authors! Titles The School on the Moor The Senior Prefect A World of Girls The Madcap of the School [For] The Honour of the House Northern Lights The Twins to the Rescue Three New Girls The School on the Cliff The Manor School Authors Anne Bracken Ethel Talbot D.F. Bruce Mary Louise Parker L.T.Meade Lorna Hill Angela Brazil Gertrude Russell Christine Chaundler L.T. Meade Ethel Talbot Helen Elrington Stanley Morris Joanna Lloyd Winifred Darch Rosemary Auchmuty Angela Brazil Philip Pullman E.M. Channon Joyce Bruce Angela Brazil D. F. Bruce J. Williams Butcher Our previous "cover" picture competition came to an end with our Feburary catalogue. The February picture (shown below) was from End of Term, by Antonia Forest, and the gift certificate was won by Hilary Clare.
Answers to quizzes above Silver Quiz: 1. Hans Brinker or the Silver Skates by Mary Mapes Dodge 2. Pat of Silver Bush by L.M. Montgomery 3. The Silver Sword by Ian Serraillier 4. The Silver Chair by C.S. Lewis 5. The Silver Pencil by Patricia Ward 6. The Silver Crown by Robert C. O'Brien 7. Silver on the Tree by Susan Cooper 8. Silver Guard by Geoffrey Trease 9. By the Shores of Silver Lake by Laura Ingalls Wilder 10. The Silver Brumby by Elyne Mitchell.
Same Title Quiz: The School on the Moor - Angela Brazil, Ethel Talbot, D.F. Bruce; The Senior Prefect - D. F. Bruce, J. Williams Butcher, Stanley Morris; A World of Girls - L.T. Meade, Rosemary Auchmuty; The Madcap of the School - Christine Chaundler, Angela Brazil; [For] The Honour of the House - E.M. Channon, Winifred Darch; Northern Lights - Lorna Hill, Philip Pullman; The Twins to the Rescue - Joyce Bruce, Anne Bracken; Three New Girls - Joanna Lloyd, Mary Louise Parker; The School on the Cliff - Angela Brazil, Ethel Talbot; The Manor School - Angel Brazil, Gertrude Russell, Helen Elrington.
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