Author Scavenger Hunt

1. How did Avi get his name?

2. What did Jerry Spinelli want to be when he was in second grade?

3. Where did J.K. Rowling get the idea for the first Harry Potter book?

4. How many drafts does Louis Sachar do for each book?

5. C.S. Lewis, the author of the Narnia series, was close friends with the author of another famous series.  Who was that author, and what was his series?

6. What was Roald Dahl's favorite smell?

7. When he was a kid, Dav Pilkey really liked to do something.  What was it? 

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