Today's Stupendous Quotes Quiz of the Day - Quotes from Kid's Books!
All you have to do is tell us which children's book each quote comes from. Remember, all guesses must be in by 11AM Wednesday!!! Extra points for author names!
Here we go!!!!
1. "Toad, Toad," shouted Frog, "wake up. It is spring!"
"Blah," said a voice from inside the house.
"Toad! Toad!" cried Frog. "The sun is shining! The snow is melting. Wake up!"
"I am not here," said the voice.
2. And chances are if he asks for a glass of milk, he's going to want a cookie to go with it.
Jana says "I WUV this book!"
3. To be born in a duck's nest, in a farmyard, is of no consequence to a bird, if it is hatched from a swan's egg. He now felt glad at having suffered sorrow and trouble, because it enabled him to enjoy so much better all the pleasure and happiness around him; for the great swans swam round the new-comer, and stroked his neck with their beaks, as a welcome.
4."Yes, I know who you are," said the baby bird.
"You are not a kitten.
You are not a hen.
You are not a dog.
You are not a cow.
You are not a boat, or a plane, or a Snort!
You are a bird, and you are my mother."
5. "Jam on biscuits, jam on toast,
Jam is the thing that I like most
Raspberry, strawberry, gooseberry, I'm very
FOND OF JAM!"
6. At breakfast Anthony found a Corvette Sting Ray car kit in his cereal box and Nick found a Junior Undercover Agent code ring in his cereal box but in my breakfast cereal box all I found was breakfast cereal.
7. "Some people care too much, I think it's called love."
Hint "Cuddly and fuzzy forest friend, from 100 Aker Wood"
8. I do not like them in a box.
I do not like them with a fox.
I do not like them in a house.
I do not like them with a mouse.
9. Max stepped into his private boat and waved good-bye and sailed back over a year and in and out of weeks and through a day and into the night of his very own room where he found his supper waiting for him.
And it was still hot.
10. In an old house in Paris that was covered with vines lived twelve little girls in two straight lines.
6 comments:
3. The Ugly Duckling?
4.Are You My Mother
8. The Cat in the Hat
Will I ever get more than three?
1. Wind in the Willows! Oh, no it's not, it's the Toad and Frog series and I have no idea the name of the book.
2. In the Night Kitchen?
3. Ugly Duckling
7. Winnie the Pooh
8. Green Eggs and Ham? Above guesser says Cat in the Hat - so I guess that's thing one and thing two but I wouldn't have known that
9. WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE!!!! THIS ONE I KNOW THE WHOLE THING BY HEART FROM 30 YEARS AGO being my daughter's favorite. I can still say it all!
oh fun ... now if only i can remember because all these quotes sound so beautifully familiar.
1. toad and frog are from wind in the willows (i love the illustrated version i have, and my mom used to read this to us when we were wee).
2. i really don't think i know this one at all ...
3. ugly duckling
4. are you my mother ~ this was one of my son's favourites.
5. jam for francis or something like that ??
6. i so know this one but its not coming to me and its driving me crazy !!! arggggg ~ please email me with it for the sake of my sanity ;-)
7. winnie the pooh (sweet little pooh bear)
8. green eggs and ham
9. where the wild things are ~ i love love love this book : )
10. madeline
:) i heart children's books
2. Winnie the pooh?
3. The ugly duckling
4. Are you my mother?
7. Winnie the pooh
8. Green eggs and ham
9. where the wild things are
10. Madeline
#2 is "If you give a mouse a cookie" one of our favorites that I read numerous times to my 4 sons. Thanks for the memory. The others are awesome as well...Sherri
#6 is alexander and the horrible terrible no good very bad day
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