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World Emoji Day: Guess the Book!

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Emoji Objects-108Created in 2014, July 17 now marks World Emoji Day! The date  was chosen from Apple’s iOS calendar emoji, but no matter which system’s emojis you use, this global celebration includes everyone!

The use of emojis has become commonplace, and kids especially enjoy using them to communicate with each other. So can you read emoji?

Test your skill and try to solve these emoji puzzles that each describe a popular book.

[toggler title=”Hint” ]”There must be something in books, something we can’t imagine, to make a woman stay in a burning house; there must be something there. You don’t stay for nothing.”[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Reveal Answer” ]Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Hint” ]”Big Brother is Watching You.”[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Reveal Answer” ]1984 by George Orwell[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Hint” ]”It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.”[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Reveal Answer” ]A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Hint” ]”I’m having a seriously hard time getting used to the fact that summer is over and I have to get out of bed every morning to go to school.”[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Reveal Answer” ]Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Hint” ]”I am the maker of music, the dreamer of dreams!”[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Reveal Answer” ]Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Hint” ]”We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided.”[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Reveal Answer” ]Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J. K. Rowling[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Hint” ]”It is true that those we meet can change us, sometimes so profoundly that we are not the same afterwards, even unto our names.”[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Reveal Answer” ]Life of Pi by Yann Martel[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Hint” ]”Imagination is the only weapon in the war against reality.”[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Reveal Answer” ]Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Hint” ]”All’s well that ends better.”[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Reveal Answer” ]The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Hint” ]”True courage is in facing danger when you are afraid.”[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Reveal Answer” ]The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Hint” ]”If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden.”[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Reveal Answer” ]The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Hint” ]”The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, are of imagination all compact.”[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Reveal Answer” ]A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Hint” ]”I know it is wet and the sun is not sunny, but we can have lots of good fun that is funny.”[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Reveal Answer” ]The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Hint” ]”Inconceivable!”[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Reveal Answer” ]The Princess Bride by William Goldman[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Hint” ]”All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.”[/toggler]

[toggler title=”Reveal Answer” ]Animal Farm by George Orwell[/toggler]

How’d you do? Let us know in the comments below!

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