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FINISHEDAesop Fable Word Search -September 2021
Dates: 09/01/21 - 09/30/21
all - “He of all people…location 27 I Even Hate My name by Jody M. Mabry 9.1.21
always “I’m always irritated..”location 33. I Even Hate My name by Jody Mabry 9.1.21
belittle “he belittled her concerns…” p. 226 The Reckoning 9.25.21
beyond “squirrels on campus were beyond domestic” p. 6 Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell 9.3.21
causes “and indeed, he would have good cause” p. 6 A Hero of Our Time by Mikhail Lermontov 9.9.21
covet I covet my neighbor’s studio…” p. 14 The Listening Eye by Patricia Wentworth 9.14.21
despise “Lucius always pretends he despises make-up” p. 182 The Listening Eye by Patricia Wentworth 9.14.21
disappointment “knowing the disappointment…” location 88 I Even Hate My name by Jody Marby 9.1.21
dog “I still wish you’d get a dog” p. 27Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell 9.3.21
foolish “don’t do anything foolish, indeed!” p. 52 The Midsummer Crown by Kate Sedley 9.4.21
fox“in the corner tuned to Fox News” p. 232 Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell 9.3.21
grapes “apples and grapes and roses in a basket” p. 444 A Suitable Boy v 2 by Vikram Seth 9.30.21
great“but it meant a great deal” location 111 I Even Hate My name by Jody Marby 9.1.21
greedy - if this greedy physician has not eaten them all p. 152 A Plague on Both Your Houses by Susannah Gregory 9.18.21
hare “the stained glass hare in the cathedral” p. 52 Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell 9.3.21
kindness “she had met with kindness” p. 79 The Listening Eye by Patricia Wentworth 9.14.21
lion “She’s “pure of heart, lion of dawn”” p. 43Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell 9.3.21
lose “I’ll try not to lose our novel” p. 77Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell 9.3.21
mouse “a mouse is playing at my feet… p. 811A Suitable Boy v, 2 by Vikram Seth 9.30.21
never “would never understand” location 27 I Even Hate My name by Jody Marbry 9.1.21
pretend “Oh don’t pretend to be naive” p. 84 The Midsummer Crown by Kate Sedley 9.4.21
produce “with whom the sister mated to produce a race of giants” p. 66 The Midsummer Crown by Kate Sedley 9.4.21
race “with whom the sister mated to produce a race of giants” p. 66 The Midsummer Crown by Kate Sedley 9.4.21
reach The rest of the women, mad with fury, struggled to reach me.” p. 192 The Midsummer Crown by Kate Sedley 9.4.21
reflection “ A few moments reflection…” p. 22 The Midsummer Crown by Kate Sedley 9.4.21
results “As a result,,…” p. 56 The Midsummer Crown by Kate Sedley 9.4.21
slow “Death by slow torture?” p. 87 The Midsummer Crown by Kate Sedley 9.4.21
small “to this small podunk school” location 33 I Even Hate My name by Jody Marby 9..1.21
sour ‘looked a little sour…” p. 228 The Midsummer Crown by Kate Sedley 9.4.21
steady “just this feeling that nothing was steady” p. 15The Listening Eye by Patricia Wentworth 9.14.21
swift “A swift glance over my shoulder…” p. 102 The Midsummer Crown by Kate Sedley 9.4.21
tortoise “an old, wise, bald tortoise.” p. 794 A Suitable Boy v 2 by Vikram Seth 9.30.21
very “both very worried about her.” p. 230 The Midsummer Crown by Kate Sedley 9.4.21
wasted “but the gesture was wasted.” p. 99 The Midsummer Crown by Kate Sedley 9.4.21
wins “game she knew she couldn’t win” p. 155 The Midsummer Crown by Kate Sedley 9.4.21
BONUS: Read a book that you feel illustrates one of these morals. Tell us why!
FINISHEDWord Search: Ocean at the End of the Lane | I'm Hungry
DURATION: 7.1.21 - 9.1.21
apples "in the shade of the apple orchards" p. 51 The Queen of Spades and Other Stories by Alexander Pushkin 7.2.21
beef “Beef up your sales!” p. 392 What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarity 7.24.21
blackberry “MMmmm. Blackberries.” p. 259 What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarity 7.24.21
buttered “eating buttered arrowroot biscuits” p. 330 What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarity 7.24.21
carrots " it was always stick and carrot with Merton” p. 405 Greeks Bearing Gifts by Philip Kerr 7.10.21
cheese “with her face so sickly as cheese” p. 250 Overture to Death by Ngaio Marsh 7.4.21
cream the men’s boxes contained a yellowish powder, the women’s pinkish cream” p. 246 Overture to Death by Ngaio Marsh 7.4.21
custard “in the middle of a nasty custard-throwing divorce” p. 132
What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarity 7.24.21
gravy “gravy made from spuds” p 252 A Suitable Boy Part 1 by Vikram Seth 7.31.21
greens“what she did produce was a small green book” p. 28 Overture to Death by Ngaio Marsh 7.4.21
honeycomb - a honeycomb which she would not ordinarily have p. 313 Latter End by Patricia Wentworth 7,18,21
jam “I managed to jam the handle with a brick” p. 14 Greeks Bearing Gifts by Philip Kerr 7.10.21
milk "it's no use crying over spil milk" p. 41 The Queen of Spades and Other Stories by Alexander Pushkin 7.2.21
nettles “How now my nettle of India? “ p. 1172 A Suitable Boy Part 1 by Vikram Seth 7.31.21
nuts “you must be nuts not to want my brother” p. 351What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarity 7.24.21
pancakes “made him pancakes and strawberries” p. 97 What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarity 7.24.2
pie “ a witch was baking my sister Gretel in a pie” p. 313 Greeks Bearing Gifts by Philip Kerr 7.10.21
plum “I’m freezing my plums off” p. 34 Greeks Bearing Gifts by Philip Kerr 7.10.21
porridge “a bowlful of porridge set in front of him” p.212 The Lost Woman by Sara Bladel 7.14.21
potatoes “cloying mixture of cigarettes, potatoes, sweat…” p. 327
Greeks Bearing Gifts by Philip Kerr 7.10.21
raisins “used to slip into the kitchen for raisins” p. 31Latter End by Patricia Wentworth 7.18.21
soup - “a girl looked at him over the soup” p. 78 A Suitable Boy Part 1 - by Vikram Seth 7.31.21
tea "drinking his seventh cup of tea" p. 32 The Queen of Spades and Other Stories by Alexander Pushkin 7.2.21
toast “glad its only you who’s burnt the toast” p. 14 Greeks Bearing Gifts by Philip Kerr 7.10.21
vegetables He’s a goddammed vegetable” p. 260 Greeks Bearing Gifts by Philip Kerr 7.10.21
Yay!!!!! I have one more...I got behind in my reportingA Suitable Boy Part 1 by Vikram Seth 7.31.21 705 pages
bravo Chris!!hope your eye is doing better!
Hi Vanessa,In other "exact match" word searches single/plural are acceptable (apple/apples). Is this acceptableto you?
Denise
Hi VanessaIn all the other "exact match" word searches plurals/singular are acceptable - is that acceptable to you? apple/apples
Denise
Yes, I found this strange as well, jingles.
Word Search: Ocean at the End of the Lane | I'm HungryDURATION: 7.1.21 - 9.1.21
apples "in the shade of the apple orchards" p. 51 The Queen of Spades and Other Stories by Alexander Pushkin 7.2.21
beef “Beef up your sales!” p. 392 What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarity 7.24.21
blackberry “MMmmm. Blackberries.” p. 259 What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarity 7.24.21
buttered “eating buttered arrowroot biscuits” p. 330 What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarity 7.24.21
carrots " it was always stick and carrot with Merton” p. 405 Greeks Bearing Gifts by Philip Kerr 7.10.21
cheese “with her face so sickly as cheese” p. 250 Overture to Death by Ngaio Marsh 7.4.21
cream the men’s boxes contained a yellowish powder, the women’s pinkish cream” p. 246 Overture to Death by Ngaio Marsh 7.4.21
custard “in the middle of a nasty custard-throwing divorce” p. 132
What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarity 7.24.21
gravy “gravy made from spuds” p 252 A Suitable Boy Part 1 by Vikram Seth 7.31.21
greens“what she did produce was a small green book” p. 28 Overture to Death by Ngaio Marsh 7.4.21
honeycomb - a honeycomb which she would not ordinarily have p. 313 Latter End by Patricia Wentworth 7,18,21
jam “I managed to jam the handle with a brick” p. 14 Greeks Bearing Gifts by Philip Kerr 7.10.21
milk "it's no use crying over spil milk" p. 41 The Queen of Spades and Other Stories by Alexander Pushkin 7.2.21
nettles “How now my nettle of India? “ p. 1172 A Suitable Boy Part 1 by Vikram Seth 7.31.21
nuts “you must be nuts not to want my brother” p. 351What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarity 7.24.21
pancakes “made him pancakes and strawberries” p. 97 What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarity 7.24.2
pie “ a witch was baking my sister Gretel in a pie” p. 313 Greeks Bearing Gifts by Philip Kerr 7.10.21
plum “I’m freezing my plums off” p. 34 Greeks Bearing Gifts by Philip Kerr 7.10.21
porridge “a bowlful of porridge set in front of him” p.212 The Lost Woman by Sara Bladel 7.14.21
potatoes “cloying mixture of cigarettes, potatoes, sweat…” p. 327
Greeks Bearing Gifts by Philip Kerr 7.10.21
raisins “used to slip into the kitchen for raisins” p. 31Latter End by Patricia Wentworth 7.18.21
soup - “a girl looked at him over the soup” p. 78 A Suitable Boy Part 1 - by Vikram Seth 7.31.21
tea "drinking his seventh cup of tea" p. 32 The Queen of Spades and Other Stories by Alexander Pushkin 7.2.21
toast “glad its only you who’s burnt the toast” p. 14 Greeks Bearing Gifts by Philip Kerr 7.10.21
vegetables He’s a goddammed vegetable” p. 260 Greeks Bearing Gifts by Philip Kerr 7.10.21
Thank you!Word Search: Ocean at the End of the Lane | Old Mrs. Hempstock
OPEN ENDED
badgers - “He left them to badger Nigel” p. 174 Overture to Death by Ngaio Marsh 7.4.21
blessed “I’m blessed if I can see who.” p. 96 Overture to Death by Ngaio Marsh 7.4.21
carrion - “the whole polluting business of hides and carrion and everything associated with leather” p. 655 A Suitable Boy = Part 1 by Vikram Seth 7.31.21
chamber “I knew there was now a round in the chamber” p. 45 Greeks Bearing Gifts by Philip Kerr 7.10.21
churning a gnawing churning terror in his stomach” p.208 Revenger 8.17.21
clever “enjoyable because it is clever” p. 14 The Queen of Spades and Other Stories by Alexander Pushkin 7.2.21
common “negligence so common among our young nobleman” p. 5 The Queen of Spades and Other Stories by Alexander Pushkin 7.2.21
dinky “You haven’t seen his apartment. It’s dinky.” p. 282 A Spool of Blue Thread by Anne Tyler 8.31.21
electrons “seen through an electron microscope” p. 275 The Zookeeper's Wife by Diane Ackerman 11.11.21
fabric “…darted in and out of the fabric of her terror.” p. 123 Overture to Death by Ngaio Marsh 7.4.21
flea “Mr. Copeland had sent her off with a flea in her ear” p. 175 Overture to Death by Ngaio Marsh 7.4.21
fragment “One of those fragments of rubber” p. 299 Overture to Death by Ngaio Marsh 7.4.21
hunger “stripping naked the land in their hunger” p. 9 Greeks Bearing Gifts by Philip Kerr 7.10.21
impunity “were using her radio and codes with impunity.” p 12 The Queen's Accomplice by Susan Elia MacNeal 11.25.21
kettle “asked for the kettle to be put on" p. 41 The Queen of Spades and Other Stories by Alexander Pushkin 7.2.21
moon “The moon, shining through the windows…” p. 36 The Queen of Spades and Other Stories by Alexander Pushkin 7.2.21
nonsense “Up to some nonsense again!” p. 61 The Queen of Spades and Other Stories by Alexander Pushkin 7.2.21
offal “shavings of leather and other offal strewn all around” p. 655
A Suitable Boy Part 1 by Vikram Seth 7.31.21
palaver “Hennessey goes for the full skiny-latte-with-an-extra-shot-of-espresso palaver.” p. 323 The Janus Stone by Elly Griffiths 11.14.21
scavengers “earn his livelihood by being a scavenger” p. 1180 A Suitable Boy Part1 by Vikram Seth 7.31.21
silliness “…as if to jolly Alice out of all this silliness…” p. 111 What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarity 7.24.21
smiley “She wasn’t an especially smiley lady.” p. 180 What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarity 7.24.21
snipping ""snipped a tiny hole in the duffle bag" p. 106 Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore by Matthew Sulivan 11.19.21
spit “What’s more she dribbles and spits.” p. 186 Overture to Death by Ngaio Marsh 7.4.21
stuff “self-willed heir stuff simply doesn’t fit” p. 2 Overture to Death by Ngaio Marsh 7.4.21
traipse “and Luts will traipse after you obediently? p. 548 A Suitable Boy Part 1 by Vikram Seth 7.31.21
trouble “rather than take the trouble to send for him”p. 32 The Queen of Spades and Other Stories by Alexander Pushkin 7.2.21
tuppence - “tuppence if they are worth it” p. 145 The Listening Eye by PatriciaWentworth9.14.21
varmints
wobbly “Alice’s legs felt wobbly” p. 160 What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarity 7.24.21
come on people we have one more month!!
