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Books Word Searches
All items below are categorized by their difficulty level and target audience so you can pick the perfect level of fun and education. We put them in alphabetical order and show the words hidden in the grid so you can quickly page through the list and find one that meets your needs. The words can be in several directions or only forward and down if you need something for the youngsters. To view or print a Books word search puzzle click on its title. Once you've clicked a title you see a link to separate answer grid page with hints for the teachers that show where the words start. Our most important instruction is that we want you to be sure to have fun while you learn!!!
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Instructions / Description |
Puzzle Words |
Difficulty |
Word Direction |
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Inside Out and Back Again
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BANANA TAPIOCA, BANH CHUNG, BLACK SESAME CANDY, EGG ROLLS, EGGS, FRIEND CHICKEN, GLUTINOUS RICE CAKES, MUNG BEAN COOKIES, NUOC MAM, PAPAYA, PORK, RICE, STEWED EELS, SUGARY LOTUS SEEDS, TAMARIND CANDY, TOASTED COCONUT, TOFU, WATER SPINACH, YAMS AND MANIOC
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Big
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Iris and Walter
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CHOP, DESK, DRUM, DUST, ENGINE, JOB, LETTUCE, LIST, MESS, POCKET, RIB, ROCK, SACK, SAD, TAG
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Older Children
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Island Blue Dolphins
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circle words
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ABALONES, ALEUTS, ANCHORED, BRACKISH, CAVE, CHUMASH, CORAL, COVE, CREST, CREVICE, CROUCHING, CURRENT, DESERTED, DUNES, ELEPHANT SEAL, FLEDGING, GESTURE, GIDDY, GLISTENING, GLOSSIER, GNAWED, GORGED, GRUEL, HAUNCHES, HEADLAND, HOBBLE, KELP, LAIR, LEAGUE, LUPINE, OMEN, ORNAMENT, PACES, PELICAN, PELT, PITCH, PLANK, QUIVERING, RAVINE, REEF, SCALLOPS, SINGED, SLUNK, SNARE, STREAKED, STUNTED, VANQUISHED, VILLAGE, WADDING, WHIRRING
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Very Difficult
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Island of the Blue dolphins
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CROOKED, DIFFICULTY, DOLPHIN, FICTION, GATHER, GAZE, GNAW, ISLAND, LEGEND, NOVEL, ORNAMENTS, PROWL, QUARREL, RAVINE, SCARCE, SECURE, SHELTER, SHELVES, UTENSILS, WHALE
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Older Children
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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It Takes A Village To Raise A Child
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ADDITIONS, ADESHINA, ANNOUNCE, CHERISHED, DAUGHTER, FAMILY, FATHER, HONORED, KOSONI, LITTLE, LORD, LOVED, MORENIKE, MOTHER, PAMPERED, PARENTS, PRINCE, PRINCESS, PROUD, PROVIDER, RUSHEDA, SON, STRENGTENS, TOGETHER, TREAT, TRINTY, TUNDE, TWO
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Adult
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Jack and the Beanstalk
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AXE, BEANSTALK, CAREFUL, CHOPPING, CLIMB, CRASHING, EARLY, FOLLOW, GOLDEN, HUGE, HUNGRY, KNOCKED, MARKET, MONEY, MOTHER, NASTY, POOR, SPECIAL, WIFE, WINDOW
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Young Kids
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Jack and the Beanstalk
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ABOVE, ACROSS, BRIDGE, DOWN, ENORMOUS, EVERYWHERE, GIANT, HAPPEN, MONEY, PLEASED, SELL, SHOW, SPECIAL, SURPRISED, TOWER
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Young Kids
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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James and the Giant Peach
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CHAPERONE, CLINGING, COMMOTION, CRAMPED, ELEGANT, FIERCE, FLOCK, GRUESOME, HOISTED, INCREDIBLE, INTERRUPTED, KNELT, MONUMENT, OBSERVATION, PANDEMONIUM, PINNACLE, PLUMMETED, SMITHEREENS, STUPOR, SUMMONED
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Older Children
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Jan Karon & Beverly Lewis Books
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A COMMON LIFE, A LIGHT IN THE WINDOW, A NEW SONG, AT HOME IN MITFORD, ESTHER S GIFT, HOME TO HOLLY SPRINGS, HOUSE OF SECRETS, IN THIS MOUNTAIN, LIGHT FROM HEAVEN, MISS FANNIE S HAT, OCTOBER SONG, OUT TO CANAAN, SANCTUARY, SHEPHERDS ABIDING, THE BETRAYAL, THE BRETHREN, THE CONFESSION, THE COVENANT, THE CROSSROAD, THE ENGLISHER, THE FORBIDDEN, THE JUDGMENT, THE LONGING, THE MERCY, THE MISSING, THE MITFORD SNOWMEN, THE PARTING, THE POSTCARD, THE PREACHER S DAUGHTER, THE PRODIGAL, THE RECKONING, THE REVELATION, THE SACRIFICE, THE SECRET, THE SHUNNING, THE SUNROOM, THE TELLING, THE THORN, THESE HIGH GREEN HILLS, WINDOWS ON THE HILL
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Big
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Jance Books
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A MORE PERFECT UNION, BETRAYAL OF TRUST, BIRDS OF PREY, BREACH OF DUTY, DANCE OF THE BONES, DAY OF THE DEAD, DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE, FAILURE TO APPEAR, FIRE AND ICE, HOUR OF THE HUNTER, IMPROBABLE CAUSE, INJUSTICE FOR ALL, JUSTICE DENIED, KISS OF THE BEES, LONG TIME GONE, LYING IN WAIT, MINOR IN POSSESSION, NAME WITHHELD, PARTNER IN CRIME, PAYMENT IN KIND, PROOF OF LIFE, QUEEN OF THE NIGHT, RING IN THE DEAD, SECOND WATCH, STAND DOWN, STILL DEAD, TAKING THE FIFTH, TRIAL BY FURY, UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY, WITHOUT DUE PROCESS
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Big
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Jane Eyre
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BLANCHE, CHARLOTTE BRONTE, ELIZA, FAMILY, FEELINGS, GATESHEAD, GENDER ROLES, GEORGIANA, JANE EYRE, JUDGEMENT, LOVE, MARRIAGE, MR ROCHESTER, MRS FAIRFAX, MRS REED, RELIGION, SOCIAL CLASS, SUICIDE, THORNFIELD
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Older Children
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Jeremy Thatcher
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section one
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ANNOYANCE, CHIP, CHITTERING, CHORUS, EXPOSE, EYING, HATCHLING, HUES, INCENSE, INJUSTICE, INTRIGUING, LINGERING, OVERHEAD, PRICKLE, PUCKERING, RESIST, SHRIEKING
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Young Kids
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Jeremy Thatcher
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Section Four
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ASSEMBLY, BANISHED, BLUR, CHIDING, CURTSY, DREADED, EMERGE, FIGURE, HOODED, INJUSTICE, INTERSECTION, MOONLIT, MOUNTED, NOTCH, PLEDGE, PORCH, SEVERAL, SORROWFUL, SPASMS, SUDDEN, TEACHER, UNKNOWN, WONDERED
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Young Kids
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Jim Thorpe's Bright Path
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MISBEHAVIOR, MISFORTUNE, MISHANDLE, MISINTERPRET, MISPLACE, MISPRINT, MISPRONOUNCE, MISQUOTE, MISTREAT, NONCOMMITTAL, NONFICTION, NONPROFIT, NONSENSE, NONSTICK, NONSTOP, READJUST, REBOUND, RECONSTRUCT, RECOVER, REMOVE, REORGANIZE, REPACK, REREAD, RESEAL, REUNION
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Big
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Journey to the Center of the Earth
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ARMOR, AUDIBLE, AUDIENCE, AUDIT, AUDITION, AUDITORIUM, CALCULATIONS, CONJECTURE, COTTA, DECATHLON, DECIMAL, DECIMETER, DEJECTED, ENCASES, EXTINCT, HIDEOUS, INJECTION, PLUNGED, SERPENT, SUBTERRANEAN, TERRA, TERRACE, TERRARIUM, TERRESTRIAL, TERRITORY, TRAJECTORY
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Hard
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Judy Moody Characters
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Family
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GRANDMA LOU, KATE, OPAL MOODY, RICHARD, STINK
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Young Kids
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Judy Moody Characters
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Friends
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AMY NAMEY, CHOLE, FRANK PEARL, HANNAH, HERB, JESSICA FINCH, LAURA CHUMSKY, MR TODD, MRS GROSSMAN, RICKY, ROCKY ZANG, ROSE, TORI, ZEKE
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Young Kids
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Judy Moody Series
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AROUND THE WORLD IN, DECLARES INDEPENDENCE, GET FAMOUS, GIRL DETECTIVE, GOES TO COLLEGE, JUDY MOODY, M D THE DOCTOR IS IN, MOOD MARTIAN, PREDICTS THE FUTURE, SAVE THE WORLD, THE BAD LUCK CHARM, THE BUCKET LIST, THE NOT BUMMER SUMMER
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Young Kids
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Jules Verne Characters
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AOUDA, CAPTAIN GRANT, CAPTAIN NEMO, CYRUS SMITH, DETECTIVE FIX, HULDA HANSEN, JEAN PASSEPARTOUT, JOHN DAVIS, JOVITA FOLEY, MAX REAL, PHILEAS FOGG, TOM AYRTON, VASQUEZ, WILLIAM J HYPPERBONE, ZEPHYRIN XIRDAL
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Hard
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Jungle Book
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AKELA, BAGHEERA, BALOO, BANDARLOG, CHIL, HATHI, INDIA, JACALA, JUNGLE, KAA, KINGLOUIE, MANCUB, MOWGLI, RAKSHA, REDFLOWER, RIKKITIKKITAVI, SEEONEE, SHEREKHAN, TABAQUI, WOLFPACK
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Big
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Jungle Book Names
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AKELA, BADEN POWELL, BAGHEERA, BALOO, BANDAR LOG, CHIL, COUNCIL ROCK, FATHER WOLF, GREY BOTHER, HATHI, IKKI, JACALA, KAA, KIM, KIPLING, MANG, MOWGLI, MYSA, NAG, RAKSHA, RAMA, RED FLOWER, RIKKI, SHERE KHAN, TABAQUI
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Hard
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Kaspar Prince of Cats
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Try and complete this wordsearch based on Michael Morpurgo's, Kaspar Prince of Cats!
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BELLBOY, COUNTESS, KASPAR, LITTLE MITCH, LONDON, NEW YORK, OPERA, SAVOY, SKULLFACE, STOWAWAY, TITANIC
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Hard
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Kasper: Prince of Cats
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Words go Forward, Backward and Diagonal
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ARRIVAL, CAT, COAT, CURTAIN, DAY, DOUBT, FAIL, FEED, HAPPY, HURT, JOY, KANDINSKY, KASPAR, LIFE, LIFTED, LIZZIEBETH, PRINCE, SAVED, SECRECY, SHARPEN, SMILED, SORROW, SPEAK, SPIRIT, SWISHED, TROUSERS, WORRIED
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Big
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Kate and the Beanstalk
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AX, BEANSTALK, BEGGAR, BISCUIT, BRAVE, CASTLE, CHARIOT, CLOUDS, COOKING, COW, CREATIVE, DISGUISE, GIANT, GIANTESS, GOLD COINS, HARP, HELPFUL, HEN, HUNGRY, KATE, KNIGHT, MAGIC BEANS, POOR, PROUD, TREASURES
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Young Kids
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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King Midas and His Gold
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CAME, CONSEQUENCES, COULD, CRUEL, FISH, FOR, FROM, GOLD, GREEDY, HANDSOMELY, HAPPY, MADE, MORE, NIGHT, REGRET, REWARD, RUSH, SAW, SHOP, SHOT, SHUT, VERY, WERE, WISH
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Older Children
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Kingdom by the Sea
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AIR, BLANKET, BUNK, BURGLAR, CANDLE, DANGEROUS, GARDEN, GROUNDSHEET, HOBNAILED, KINGDOM, RABBIT, RAID, RAINCOAT, SEA, SHELTER, STOMACH, WHISTLING
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Teenage
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Land of Ice
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ADAPT, ANIMALS, BRING, COLD, FISH, FOR, FORM, FROM, HEAD, INHABIT, INTRIGUING, LONG, MORE, NUZZLED, OR, PRANCED, RAGING, SORT, STORE, THEIR, UNDER, VERY, YOUR
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Young Kids
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Forward Only
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Last One In Is A Rotten Egg
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ANYONE, BASKET, BUNNY, CHOCOLATE, COUSIN, DECORATE, DROP, EASTER, EGG, EMPTY, FAIR, FALL, FIND, FOUND, FRIENDS, FULL, GILBERT, GOLDEN, GRASS, GREEN, HELP, HIDE, HILL, HUNT, IN, KIND, LAST, LOLA, MARGARET, MORE, NO, ONE, PARK, PATTI, PRIZE, RACE, ROTTEN, RUNNING, SEARCH, SHARE, SHOUTED, START, STOLEN, STRETCH, TALL, TATTLETALE, TIPTOES, TREE, WALLY, WIN
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Jumbo
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Les Miserables
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A word search of names and locations of Les Miserables
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AZELMA, BIENVENU, BISHOPMYRIEL, CHAMPMATHIEU, COSETTE, COURFEYRAC, EPONINE, FANTINE, FAUCHELEVANT, GAVROCHE, GENDARME, INSPECTOR, JAVERT, JEANVALJEAN, JUDGE, MADAME, MADELEINE, MARIUS, MAYOR, MONSIEUR, PARIS, PONTMERCY, PREFECTURE, PRUNER, SIMPLICE, THENARDIER, TOULON
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Big
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Les Miserables
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ARGOT, AZELMA, BARRICADES, BISHOP MYRIEL, BREAD, CONVENT, CONVICT, COSETTE, DOLL, ENJOLRAS, EPONINE, FACTORY, FANTINE, FEANCE, FRANCS, FRENCH, GAVROCHE, GORBEAU HOUSE, INNKEEPER, INSPECTOR JAVERT, JEAN VALJEAN, JUNE REBELLION, LES MISERABLES, MARIUS, MAYOR, MERCY, MONTFERMEIL, MOVIE, MUSICAL, NOVEL, PARIS, PATRON MINETTE, PRISON, RECONCILIATION, REDEMPTION, REVOLUTION, RUE PLUMET, SEWERS, SOLDIERS, STUDENTS, SUICIDE, THE SEINE, THENARDIER, VICTOR HUGO, WEDDING
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Very Difficult
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Lilly Alone
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Words go Forward, Backward and Diagonal
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BACK, BEDROOM, BLUE, BOLD, BURGLAR, CARRIED, COOL, COPING, CREAM, EXPLORING, FACE, FAMILY, FELT, FRIDAY, GENTLE, GLORIOUS, GRASS, GROWN, HIDE, HILL, HOME, HOUSE, IMAGINED, LIVE, MOUTH, PARK, PRIDE, SPLENDIDLY, STARED, SURGE, SWEET, TASTE, TIME, TREE, WINDOW
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Big
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Lily and the Paper Man
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BLOWING, BOOTS, COAT, COLD, DOLLAR, HAT, MITTENS, NEWSPAPER, PUDDLES, QUILT, RAGGEDY, RAIN, SCARF, SNOW, SNOWFLAKES, SOCKS, SWEATER, UMBRELLA, WARMER, WIND
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Easy
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Listen Buddy
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BED, BREAD, BUDDY, EAR, FIFTEEN, FIFTY, FIREWOOD, FLOUR, FLOWER, HEAR, HEN, INCHES, LEFT, LISTEN, MATTER, PEN, PINCHES, POTATOES, RIGHT, SLICE, SOUP, SQUASH, TOMATOES, VEGETABLE, WASH
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Young Kids
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Forward Only
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Little Bear's Friend
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Words to Remember
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AGAIN, BLUE, HELLO, HIGH, LOVE, OPENED
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Simple
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Forward Only
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Little Bear's Friend
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Words to Remember
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AGAIN, BEAR, BLUE, EMILY, FRIEND, HELLO, HIGH, LOVE, LUCY, OPENED, SQUIRREL, WORM
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Young Kids
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Forward Only
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Little Britches - Chapter 1
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BILL, COLORADO, COYOTES, CROSSTIES, CUSTARD, DENVER, ENGINEER, FATHER, FREIGHT, GULCH, MAME, NIG, PASSENGER, RANCH, TRAIN, TRESTLE, TUMBLEWEEDS, WAGON
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Older Children
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Little Frog, Big Mouth
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ASSIGNMENT, BACK, BIG, CAT, COPY, COW, CURLED, DOG, DRINK, EAT, FROG, GRASS, HISSED, HOPPED, HOPPING, LOOKED, LOUD, MEAT, MET, MILK, MOUTH, MUNCHING, NICE, PASTE, READING, ROAD, SHOUTED, SLEEP, SMALL, SNAKE, VOICE, WAKE, WHISPERED, YAWNED
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Big
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Little House in the Big Woods
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BLUBBERING, CALICO, CHORES, CRACKLING, EAVES, FIDGET, HOLLOW, HOVERING, HULLS, KIND, KINDLE, MUZZLE, ROAMED, SERMON, SHIRKS, SLATS, SUSPENDERS, SWIFTLY, THAW, TROUGH
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Older Children
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Little Red and The Very Hungry Lion
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AFRICA, AUNTIE, BRAID, BRUSH, CROCODILE, CUPBOARD, DADDY, DOUGHNUT, EVAN, GIRAFFE, HAIR, HIPPO, HUNGRY, HYENA, LION, LITTLE RED, MONKEY, SPOTS, STORY, TEETH
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Young Kids
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Little Red Riding Hood
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BASKET, BEAST, BIG, BRIGHT, BUTTER, CAKE, COTTAGE, EGG, END, FATHER, FLOWER, GATE, GAVE, GOOD, GRANDMOTHER, GREAT, GRUFF, HAPPY, HOOD, ILL, LIVE, LOVED, MORNING, MOTHER, PATH, PEOPLE, PICK, PRETTY, PUT, RED, RIDING, STOOPING, SUNNY, THING, TURNED, VILLAGE, WANTED, WILD, WOLF, WOOD
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Jumbo
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Forward Only
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Little Red Riding Hood
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BASKET, CAKE, EYES, GRANNY, MOUTH, NOSE, RED, SHOUTED, SMELL, VISIT, WIDE, WOLF, WOODCUTTER, WOODS
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Young Kids
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Little Women
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AMY, BETH, HANNAH, JO, LAURIE, LOUISA MAY ALCOTT, MARMEE, MEG
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Easy
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Little Women
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BASHFUL, BOUNCE, CLARIFYING, COIFFURE, CONSERVATORY, CORDIAL, CRUMPLE, DAWDLE, DESPONDENT, DOWDY, DROLL, GLACIAL, GRUFF, LISTLESS, LUCRE, MOPE, NAUGHTY, PENITENT, PENSIVE, POTION, PRANK, PRECOCIOUS, PRIM, QUENCH, QUIZZICAL, RAGAMUFFIN, RAMBLE, RASPY, REVOLVE, WHEEDLE, WORLDLY
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Teenage
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Looking For Alaska
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Circle all words you find.
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ALASKA, CHIP, COLONEL, CREEK, CULVER, GREATER, LABYRINTH, LARA, MILE, PERHAP, PUDGE, SPICY, TAKUMI
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Older Children
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Lord of the Flies
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BEAST FROM AIR, BEAST FROM WATER, BLACK CAPS, BOARDING SCHOOL, CASTLE ROCK, CHIEF, CONCH, FEAST, JACK MERRIDEW, LORD OF THE FLIES, MR TOBY, PARACHUTE, PIGGY, RALPH, SAVAGES, SHARPENED AT BOTH ENDS, SIGNAL FIRE, SIMON, SPEAR, SPECS, THE FEAR, THE SCAR, TRIBE, WAR PAINT
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Big
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Lords of the Underworld
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AERON, AMUN, ANGELS, ANYA, ASHLYN, BIANKA, CAMEO, DANIKA, DEMONS, EVIL, GALEN, GIDEON, GILLY, GODDESSES, GODS, GWEN, HADIEE, HARPIES, HUMANS, HUNTERS, IMMORTALS, KAIA, KANE, KRONOS, LEGION, LUCIEN, LYSANDER, MADDOX, OLIVIA, POWERS, REYES, RHEA, SABIN, SCARLET, STEFANO, STRIDER, TORIN, WARRIORS, WILLIAM, ZACHAREL
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Older Children
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Lost in the Storm
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Carol Carrick
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BASKET, BEACH, BLANKET, BODGER, BREAKFAST, BURIED, CHRISTOPHER, COAT, DANCED, DOCK, DREAMED, ENGINE, FERRY, FERRYMAN, FORGOT, FRIEND, GRAB, HAMBURGERS, HUGGED, ISLAND, LAUGHING, NEWSPAPER, PIRATES, POWER LINE, REDDISH, SAND, SEAGULLS, SHACK, SLEEPILY, SLEEPING, STORM, SURPRISE, TEARS, THOUGHT, TRACKS, TREASURES, WARMTH, WASHED, WEATHER, WOOD
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Big
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Macbeth: Act 4 Scene 2
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BANQUO, DONALBAIN, ENGLAND, FIFE, FLEANCE, HECATE, LADY MACDUFF, LENNOX, MACBETH, MACDUFF, MALCOM, MURDERERS, ROSS, SON, WITHCES
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Adult
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Mad Hatter
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ALICE, CAKE, CATERPILLAR, CHESHIRECAT, DORMOUSE, HATTER, MARCHHARE, TEAPARTY, TEAPOT, WHITERABBIT
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Young Kids
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Madeleine the City Pig
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Vocabulary for your story
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AMAZED, CLIMBED, CLOSER, COUNTRYSIDE, CREPT, DECISION, FIELD, GATE, HEDGE, PETROL, POND, QUIT, RIPPED OFF, SORT OUT, SUIT YOURSELF, UNDERSTOOD
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Young Kids
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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