Fruit Around

Solution

We've found the Voracious Bookwyrm. It seems to be eating everything, but it's looking for something in particular. Maybe if we retrace its path using these five other books that have appeared we can figure out how to calm it?

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Letter	Icon
A	Apple
B	Banana
C	Cherry
G	Grape
M	Plum
O	Orange
P	Pear
S	Strawberry
*	Resting Spot

Trace the Voracious Bookwyrm's path it took over the past week, from START to END.
On each day, it moved forward one space for each letter in the appropriate answer, and then one more to land on a resting spot.
The Bookwyrm doesn't turn in the middle of a day, but can turn between days.
On its path, it ate certain fruits. Refer to the canonical source for this.
Use its path to reveal what we should do to stop its rampage.

1, 2, 3, to the Zoo

In this electronic zoo, the animals are inside the computer.

AABCEEEEHIILLMNNNNOORTTTU (8 5; 8 4)
AACCDEEEHHKNORRTTW (7 4; 7)
AACDIKLNOPRT (8; 4)
AACEGJOOPRRRSSU (9; 6)
AADEEEKLOPPRRSS (8; 7)
AADEEGIIKKMNOOPRSSTTY (9 6; 6)
ABDEEEEILNNNOOOPRRRRSSTTWW (8 7; 4 7)
ACDEEGIIILOPRRTTV (7 5; 5)
ACDEEIMOPPTTUUUV (6 6; 4)
AEEHLNOPPPPRRSTUWY (5 6; 7)

The Lamb and the Butterfly

The lamb and the butterfly are cryptic and cross.

Painting and sculpture for two topless tarts (4)	Part of jaw that's about 1.66 feet (5)
Loudly cry, ""Lucille!"" (4)	Pieces of a totally boss '70s motorcycle cop show (5)
California will give a hoot, perhaps (4)	Makes 100 simple flotation devices (6)
Vehicle to deteriorate, becoming a vegetable (6)	Dirk, Penny, and Mick, but not Juliett (6)
Conceal and reassemble a lock (5)	Yes, in Russia no unstuffed cabbage is formal (5)
Sort of a failing swimmer? (4)	Enid flipped over feast (4)
Drug-addled greeting will be heard (4)	Three of the Germans reportedly like some martinis (3)
Make out a thousand and one empty ships (4)	Employing telepathy, Ronald starts to send feedback (8)
Boy, start to guess a number (4)	Pierce Justin's innards? That's disgusting (5)
Something to drink with beef, by the sound of it (4)	Section of intelligence report (4)

My Very First Book of Motion

These players are the best at this despite being brand new. The best was in 1983.

The Nonsense Show

well, at least they left a note. (your answer will have five letters)

i have eaten
the poem
that was in
your answer

and which
you were probably
writing
for a slam

forgive me
it was SEVEN
so varied
and so sundry

i have eaten
the vehicles
that were in
your answer

and which
you were probably
saving
for driving around town

forgive me
they were SIX
so holy
and so Anglican

i have eaten
the eurasian river
that was in
your answer

and which
you were probably
trying to use
as crossword fill

forgive me
it was SIX
so synapse-related
and so nervy

i have eaten
the power
that was in
your answer

and which
you were probably
using
to rule

forgive me
it was SEVEN
so alien
and so distant

i have eaten
the fuel
that was in
your answer

and which
you were probably
retrieving
from a bog

forgive me
it was SIX
so parroted
and so recurrent

i have eaten
the pasta
that was in
your answer

and which
you were probably
saving
for date night

forgive me
it was EIGHT
so lovey-dovey
and so amorous

i have eaten
the oven
that was in
your answer

and which
you were probably
using
for cooking dinner

forgive me
it was SEVEN
so eccentric
and so bizarre

i have eaten
the scraps
that were in
your answer

and which
you were probably
pairing
with pieces

forgive me
it was SIX
so round
and so planetary

i have eaten
the author
that was in
your answer

and which
you were probably
throwing
in the inferno

forgive me
it was SEVEN
so unrushed
and so steady in tempo

i have eaten
the blush
that was in
your answer

and which
you were probably
treating
with Visine

forgive me
it was NINE
so exhausted
and so ready to retire

i have eaten
the spreadsheet
that was in
your answer

and which
you were probably
organizing
your data with

forgive me
it was SEVEN
so quoteworthy
and so worthy of reference

i have eaten
the turner
that was in
your answer

and which
you were probably
considering
simply the best

forgive me
it was SIX
so tarnished
and so green

i have eaten
the singer
that was in
your answer

and who
you were probably
wrapping
around your finger

forgive me
it was SEVEN
so analyzing
and so inspecting

i have eaten

the poem

the vehicles

the eurasian river

the power

the fuel

the pasta

the oven

the scraps

the author

the blush

the spreadsheet