Across
- 5. beginner readers relate to the stories of Ramona Quimby and Henry Huggins, as they experience the adventures of becoming school aged
- 6. published book in the mid 1800s of the 4 March sisters transitioning from childhood to womanhood
- 12. author of a 1941 publication about a little pioneer cow, Susannah, and her journey west with her family
- 13. Newberry Medal winner of many humorous books, including several about the Moffats
- 14. writer of a fantasy trilogy based in middle earth published in 1956 which were later made into box office hits in the movie theaters
- 15. picture books from mid 1900s; favorites about ducklings and a little girl and bear cub picking blueberries
- 17. husband and wife team wrote many beginner reader books about bears on bicycles, hunting for honey, and picnicking
Down
- 1. kind of scary fairy tales well known and loved
- 2. classic picture books for babies about runaway bunnies and saying goodnight in the great green room
- 3. name of the boys for which this series is named, appealing to juvenile boys, first appearing in 1927
- 4. many board books available by this author, with fun illustrations of animals dressing for bed or dancing in the barnyard
- 5. wrote with the pen name of Mark Twain
- 7. best known for 1986 Newbery Medal winner for Sarah, Plain and Tall
- 8. female author of a series about pioneer sisters traveling west with Ma and Pa
- 9. cartoonist and illustrator with The New Yorker, took up writing children's books at the age of 61, one of which inspired multiple movies and a Broadway musical about a big blue monster
- 10. author and illustrator of tiny tales about woodland friends, originally published tiny individual story books in early 1900s
- 11. author of a series first appearing in the early 1900s about a young orphan girl, Anne Shirley, being raised on a farm in Prince Edward Island
- 16. story of a little girl being raised in Switzerland after the death of her parents; who goes up the mountain to live with her grandfather
- 18. known for wacky illustrations and made up words, this doctor of sorts delights young and old alike