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Author: Martin A. Gardner Publisher: McFarland ISBN: 0786439769 Category : Performing Arts Languages : en Pages : 319
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Quiz Kids was a network radio program that aired from 1940 to 1953 featuring smart children answering difficult questions submitted by listeners. Part of radio history during its "golden age," Quiz Kids thrived during a period of dramatic change in America. Audiences marveled at the speed with which the Kids answered the most difficult questions, vaulting the show beyond the producers' wildest expectations. Eleanor Roosevelt invited the Kids to the White House to meet with them. Their appearance at the Senate is discussed in the Congressional Record. During World War II, they toured America and raised $120 million in war bonds. They were guests on Jack Benny's radio show for three consecutive weeks. Walt Disney, Bob Hope, Fred Allen, the Lone Ranger, Gene Autry and other famous people were on their program. This thorough history describes the creation of the program, its national popularity and the children who made it such good listening.
Author: Martin A. Gardner Publisher: McFarland ISBN: 0786439769 Category : Performing Arts Languages : en Pages : 319
Book Description
Quiz Kids was a network radio program that aired from 1940 to 1953 featuring smart children answering difficult questions submitted by listeners. Part of radio history during its "golden age," Quiz Kids thrived during a period of dramatic change in America. Audiences marveled at the speed with which the Kids answered the most difficult questions, vaulting the show beyond the producers' wildest expectations. Eleanor Roosevelt invited the Kids to the White House to meet with them. Their appearance at the Senate is discussed in the Congressional Record. During World War II, they toured America and raised $120 million in war bonds. They were guests on Jack Benny's radio show for three consecutive weeks. Walt Disney, Bob Hope, Fred Allen, the Lone Ranger, Gene Autry and other famous people were on their program. This thorough history describes the creation of the program, its national popularity and the children who made it such good listening.
Author: Pauline Bartel Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing ISBN: 158979821X Category : Performing Arts Languages : en Pages : 329
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A Must-Have for Gone With the Wind Fans! From Margaret Mitchell’s tattered manuscript to the film’s seventy-fifth anniversary, this book is a behind-the-scenes chronicle of Gone With the Wind—the book, the movie, and the phenomenon that continues today. Related in loving detail are inside stories of the writing and publishing of the novel; the Hollywood frenzy of transforming the book into film, including casting headaches, on-set tensions, and jinxed scenes; the premiere; and the Academy Awards. This updated edition also contains the scoop on the publication of two GWTW sequels; the disastrous debut of the Scarlett television miniseries; the post–GWTW lives of cast members, such as the news of Gable’s secret lovechild; the restoration of three original costumes in time for GWTW’s seventy-fifth anniversary; and much, much more. The reader-friendly format—fact-packed features, profiles, quizzes, and photographs—will delight any GWTW fan and make this the one book that no “Windie” can do without.
Author: Clever Publishing Publisher: Clever Publishing ISBN: 9781948418577 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 0
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What do you find on a playground? What sound does a rooster make? Which foods are very sweet? Discover these questions and more on the pages of this bright and playful interactive book. The colorful pictures engage toddlers while prompting them to observe and answer corresponding questions. The large format feature loads of pictures on every spread, encouraging little learners to explore the pages to discover first words and vocabulary.
Author: Noah McCullough Publisher: Random House ISBN: 0307432181 Category : Political Science Languages : en Pages : 290
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“I want everyone to know about the history of the United States and about important political events and issues and how they work.” –Noah McCullough, age ten, 2032 presidential hopeful Noah McCullough may just be this country’s youngest presidential historian ever–and in this delightful volume he gives us hours of entertainment with an illustrated tour of America’s forty-three presidents, from George Washington to George W. Bush. The political whiz kid famed for his appearances on “The Tonight Show” offers up brief bios and fun facts about our nation’s leaders, as well as trivia questions such as • Which president could write Greek with one hand and Latin with the other at the same time? • What do the first president born in Connecticut and the last president born in Massachusetts have in common? • Which president was a Pulitzer Prize winner? Confident about your prez-smarts? Take Noah’s Ultimate Presidential Trivia Quiz and see where you stand. Forget your p’s and q’s; know your stars and stripes. If you love your country, you will love The Essential Book of Presidential Trivia.
Author: Joe Fullman Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing ISBN: 1526686627 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 242
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With a foreword by quiz royalty Sandi Toksvig. Get ready for the ULTIMATE family face-off this Christmas with Kids vs Adults, the brilliant brain-busting quiz book where kids go head-to-head with the grown-ups to decide who REALLY knows it all! What's the national animal of the USA? Who was the Greek goddess of wisdom? New-born babies can't see colours. True or false? Can you beat the grown-ups? This is the perfect Christmas quizzing book for all the family – packed with trivia questions for kids and adults, fun facts and games that will provide hours of fun and keep you reaching for this book year after year. With 12 rounds featuring everything from music, TV and film to science, sport and celebrations, there's something for everyone in this quizz-tastic game book! Each page has extra ideas to improve your gameplay and off-book challenges that mean the experience will be different, and fun, every time you play. This book is sure to be a family favourite!
Author: NARAYAN CHANGDER Publisher: CHANGDER OUTLINE ISBN: Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 342
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THE FUN TRIVIA MCQ (MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS) SERVES AS A VALUABLE RESOURCE FOR INDIVIDUALS AIMING TO DEEPEN THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF VARIOUS COMPETITIVE EXAMS, CLASS TESTS, QUIZ COMPETITIONS, AND SIMILAR ASSESSMENTS. WITH ITS EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF MCQS, THIS BOOK EMPOWERS YOU TO ASSESS YOUR GRASP OF THE SUBJECT MATTER AND YOUR PROFICIENCY LEVEL. BY ENGAGING WITH THESE MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS, YOU CAN IMPROVE YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF THE SUBJECT, IDENTIFY AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT, AND LAY A SOLID FOUNDATION. DIVE INTO THE FUN TRIVIA MCQ TO EXPAND YOUR FUN TRIVIA KNOWLEDGE AND EXCEL IN QUIZ COMPETITIONS, ACADEMIC STUDIES, OR PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS. THE ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS ARE PROVIDED AT THE END OF EACH PAGE, MAKING IT EASY FOR PARTICIPANTS TO VERIFY THEIR ANSWERS AND PREPARE EFFECTIVELY.
Author: David Pickering Publisher: Random House ISBN: 1409006042 Category : Games & Activities Languages : en Pages : 346
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Perfect Family Quiz is an invaluable source of entertainment for the whole family. Whether you're looking for a fun way to spend a rainy day, an activity for a long car journey, or you simply want to improve your general knowledge, Perfect Family Quiz has all the questions and answers. With topics ranging from Beatrix Potter to Harry Potter, and from prime ministers to prime-time TV, this easy-to-use quiz book will provide hours of fun for everyone. The Perfect series is a range of practical guides that give clear and straightforward advice on everything from getting your first job to choosing your baby's name. Written by experienced authors offering tried-and-tested tips, each book contains all you need to get it right first time.
Author: Joe Shooman Publisher: Mango Media ISBN: 1684815320 Category : Games & Activities Languages : en Pages : 249
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With this entertaining quiz book, you can test your knowledge of beloved Christmas movies from Elf and The Grinch to Love, Actually and even Die Hard! If Christmas movies hold a special place in your heart—and your favorite scenes, lines, and trivia facts hold a special place in your memory—you’ll love this festive family film trivia book. From rating the best (and worst) examples of the genre, to what even makes a “Christmas movie”, Quiz Actually is sure to spark lively debate around the holiday dinner table. Packed full of fun and tricky trivia questions, Quiz Actually will test your knowledge of the movies we watch every holiday season—from old time favorites like It’s a Wonderful Life and Miracle on 34th Street to modern classics like Scrooged, The Nightmare Before Christmas, and many more.
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce Publisher: ISBN: Category : Quiz shows Languages : en Pages : 1180
Author: Martin A. Gardner
Author: Martin A. Gardner
Author: Pauline Bartel
Author: Clever Publishing
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Author: Joe Fullman
Author: NARAYAN CHANGDER
Author: David Pickering
Author: Joe Shooman
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce