Monday, June 27, 2011

The Lives of Christopher Chant

 
Book Menu for The Lives of Christopher Chant by Diana Wynne Jones


ISBN of edition I read: 0688163653 (trade paperback)

Food mentioned in The Lives of Christopher Chant :
Box of chocolates, 27
[Eggrolls], 147 ("spicy pancake-thing wrapped round hot heat and vegetables")
Sandwiches, 162
Toast and marmalade, 178
Tea, 206
Cakes, 206
Rice pudding, 229

Books mentioned in The Lives of Christopher Chant :
The Arabian Nights, 57

Sports mentioned in The Lives of Christopher Chant :
Cricket, 73

Great vocabulary in The Lives of Christopher Chant :
foreshortened, 1
vexatious, 11
tuffet, 16
scree, 29
contralto, 38
wallowed, 49
unexpurgated, 57
dray, 96
bumptious, 188

Discussion Questions for The Lives of Christopher Chant :
Do you think there is a place on earth like Series Ten?