Battle of the Books

  


Battle of the Books 2008-2009

All grades will be reading all 20 books. Each team will be tested on a total

of 10 - 14 books. The final list of books chosen for the Competition will be announced

in March. The Spring 2009 Battle of the Books is TBD.
Grade level coaches are: 6th Grade--TBD, 7th Grade--Ms. Pustizzi,

and 8th Grade--Ms. Kanatzer.

 

  Anahita's Woven Riddle
by Meghan Sayres

 Journey to the Bottomless Pit

by Elizabeth Mitchell

Choosing up Sides
by John Ritter

  The Keeper  

by Mal Peet

 Code Orange  

by Caroline Cooney

 The Legend of Buddy Bush

  by Sheila Moses

Code Talker

by Joseph Bruchac

 Magyk
by Angie Sage

Cracker
by Cynthia Kadohata

Maximum Ride: The Angel Experiment

by James Patterson

  Dog's Life: Autobiography of a Stray
by Ann M. Martin

Midnighters: The Secret Hour  

by Scott Westerfeld

Down the Rabbit Hole  

by Peter Abrahams

Rules

by Cynthia Lord

  Elijah of Buxton

by Christopher Paul Curtis

Standing against the Wind

by Traci Jones

 Ender's Game

by Scott Orson Card

 Team Moon

by Catherine Thimmesh

 Good Brother, Bad Brother

by James Giblin

 Technically, It's not my Fault 

by John Grandits

 

 

 

Winners of the 2007-2008 Battle of the Books:

 

6th Grade
1st Place - West
2nd Place - Irving
3rd Place - North
 
7th Grade
1st Place - Irving
2nd Place - Mann
3rd Place - West
 
8th Grade
1st Place - West
2nd Place - Jenkins
3rd Place - Holmes

 

Winners of the 2006-2007 Battle of the Books:

 Grade 6:
    1st place: Irving
    2nd place: Mann
    3rd place: West
Grade 7:
    1st place: Holmes
    2nd place: North
    3rd place: Irving
Grade 8:
    1st place: Russell
    2nd place: Irving
    3rd place: Holmes

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