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Round One: Lucky Thirteen!
- Room 13 = Robert Swindells
- The Secret of Platform 13 = Eva Ibbotson
- The 13 1/2 Lives of Captain Bluebear = Walter Moers
- 13 Secrets = Michelle Harrison
- The 13-Storey Treehouse = Andy Griffiths
Round Two: Trilingual Translations
- The Chalet School Wins the Tour = The Chalet School Wins The Trick
- A Headmaster of the Chalet School = A Leader in the Chalet School
- The Chalet School Repeats the Violation = The Chalet School Does It Again
- The Bride Runs the Chalet School = Bride Leads the Chalet School
- The Transition to Adulthood at the Chalet School = The Coming of Age of the Chalet School
Round Three: Name That Mountain
- Jon Thrice =Tiernjoch
- Cents Sondheim Zip =Mondscheinspitze
- Be Of Prank =Barenkopf
- Cozen Snipe Thinness=Sonnenscheinspitze
- Badman Blare=Barenbadalm
Round Four: Hot Doctor Said What?
- “Right! Move back, [NAME]! [NAME], secure the rope round the axe. What’s that? Climbing-net? Good! Give him to me!” = Dr Eugen Courvoisier in Summer Term At The Chalet School.
- “Have your lemonade and take a Leckerli each. You girls are rotten bad hostesses. Here’s poor [NAME] standing looking longingly at everything and you can’t even offer her one little cake!” = Dr Jack Maynard in The Chalet School and Richenda
- “I think you will all like to know that the dolls’ house has netted twenty-five pounds five shillings” = Dr Frank Peters in Carola Storms the Chalet School.
- “…I will take a lantern now and go as far as I dare by its light, but I doubt if we shall find anything until the morning.” = Dr Gottfried Mensch in Eustacia at the Chalet School.
- “I thought perhaps the poor thing was shy of promenading down the aisle with everyone staring at her and I was trying to encourage her.” = Dr Laurence Rosomon in Joey Goes to the Oberland
Round Five: Name that animal book!
- Name that pony book: “The spotted circus horse with a back as flat as a table from years of being danced on by ladies in spangles and rosined shoes” = Stranger at Follyfoot by Monica Dickens
- Name that dog book: “[NAME] was outpaced by a man in a bowler hat and dark suit, carrying a briefcase. He had walked from Tooting and was going to his office in the City, where he liked to be at his desk by half past eight in the morning. He did this every morning – he was not a married man.” = A Dog So Small by Philippa Pearce.
- Name that cat book: “It gratifies me to see how mighty you have become, my familiar…” = The Alchemist’s Cat by Robin Jarvis
- Name that bunny book: “…but my yellow-and-blue-and-orange-and-pink spotty wellies are what I love best! I never take them off, not ever” = Martha and the Bunny Brothers I ❤ School by Clara Vulliamy.
- Name that bird book: “As he stared at the giant bird hovering over the fells, [NAME] remembered the thing Mum had said once. “We all come back as birds, [NAME]! Isn’t that a lovely thought? All the lost souls of our loved ones come back with wings.” = Bird Boy by Catherine Bruton
Tiebreaker: Ceci N’est Pas Une Author!
Daisy May Johnson 