Library Week Kids' Competition

Competition

Kids get your parents or teachers to help you with this competition!
The answers can be found in your school library or your local library.
Answer as many questions as possible, then click the "bombs away" button at the bottom of the page.
You need to fill in your name and address so you can get your prize!
You must live in Victoria, Australia to win a prize, but you can enter anyway!
This competition finishes on May 2, 1997. Sorry!

	Who is the spider that climbed the water spout in the well known children's nursery rhyme? CLUE! Have a look through some books on children's nursery rhymes. The name of the spider is the first two words of the rhyme. The rest of the first line goes: "... spider climbed up the water spout".
	What is the name of the spider in E.B.White's book "Charlottes Web"? CLUE! Have a look at either the book by Charlotte's Web by E. B. White or check ou the film by the same name.
	Which Australian spider has a red stripe down its back? CLUE! Look for books on Australian spiders in your library. The colour of the stripe also gives you a clue.
	Nette Hilton wrote a story about a spider. What is it called? CLUE! If you can't find a book on the shelves you should be able to find the answer in the Library catalogue.
	What is the largest spider in the world? CLUE! The Guiness Book of Records is a good place to find out what is the largest spider in the world.
	This web site is brought to you by Vicnet and ALIA. What does www stand for? CLUE! Books on the Internet will help with this one.
	What is the deadliest spider in Australia? Books on Australian spiders or the Australian encyclopedia will help you.
	What was Miss Muffett eating when the spider sat down beside her? CLUE! Find the nursery rhyme "Little Miss Muffett" and the answer is there.
	Which SuperHero shoots webs out of his wrists? CLUE! Visit this web site!
	What is the Call Number/Dewey Number for Spiders? CLUE! The answer is on the library catalogue.

Your details please! We need them to give you your prize!

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You may wish to mail your entry in, if so, send it to:

Australian Library Week Competition, VICNET, 328 Swanston Street, MELBOURNE VIC 3000.

CONDITIONS OF ENTRY
1. Instructions for entry form part of these Conditions.
2. One entry per person is allowed.
3. The entrant must be a resident of Victoria
4. The judges' decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
5. The winner will be drawn from the entries with correct answers on May 2 at the State Library of Victoria, 328 Swanston Street, Melbourne.
6. Winners will be notified by mail and phone in the week following the draw.