Battle of the Books is a reading program for students in grades
4-12. The purpose is to encourage students to read good books and
have fun competing with peers. Student teams earn points by
answering questions about the books on the book list.
Battle of
the Books Elementary Booklist 2007
Avi
Bauer, Marion Dane
Borden, Louise
Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker
DiCamillo, Kate
Dowell, Frances O’Roark
Fardell, John
Giff, Patricia Reilly
Greenwald, Sheila
Hahn, Mary Downing
Hatkoff, Isabella
Hesse, Karen
Krull, Kathleen
Lord, Cynthia
Lowry, Lois
Martin, Ann M
Morpurgo, Michael
Pullman, Phillip
Reeder, Carolyn
Ryan, Pam Munoz |
Crispin: At the
Edge of the World
A Bear Named Trouble
The Journey that Saved Curious
George:
The True Wartime Escape of Margret And H.A. Rey
The President’s Daughter
The Miraculous Journey of Edward
Tulane
Chicken Boy
7 Professors of the Far North
Lily’s Crossing
Rosy Cole’s Worst Ever, Best Yet
Tour of New York City
The Old Willis Place: A Ghost
Story
Owen & Mzee: The True Story of a
Remarkable Friendship
The Cats in Krasinski Square
The Boy on Fairfield Street:
How
Ted Geisel Grew Up To Become Dr. Seuss
Rules
Gossamer
A Dog’s Life: The Autobiography
of a Stray
Kensuke’s Kingdom
A Scarecrow and His Servant
The Secret Project Notebook
Esperanza Rising
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2008 Battle of the Books |
Grades
4-6 Booklist |
Birney |
Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs |
Byars |
Wanted - Mud Blossom |
Cleary |
Ralph S. Mouse |
Cole |
Magic School Bus "Inside the Earth" |
Cooney |
Miss Rumphius |
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Coville |
Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher |
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Creech |
Ruby Holler |
Dalgliesh |
The Courage of Sarah Noble |
Erickson |
Original Adventures of Hank the Cowdog |
Funke |
Dragon Rider |
Gutman |
The Million Dollar Shot |
Hale |
Key Lardo |
Haddix |
Running Out of Time |
Hamilton |
The House of Dies Drear |
Klise |
Regarding the Fountain |
Lafaye |
Worth |
Lobel |
Fables |
Lowry |
All About Sam |
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McSwiggen |
Snow Treasure |
O'Dell |
Sing Down the Moon |
Raskin |
The Westing Game |
Rawls |
Summer of the Monkeys |
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Robinson |
The Best School Year Ever |
Ruckman |
Night of the Twisters |
Snyder |
Cat Running |
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Speare |
Sign of the Beaver |
Sperry |
Call It Courage |
Wiles |
Each Little Bird that Sings |
Wrede |
Dealing With Dragons |
Yep |
When the Circus Came to Town |
All book lists could change, due to publishing
constraints, availability of titles/books,
and further
recommendations of America’s Battle of the Books book
selection committee.
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Accelerated Reader Titles
Battle of the Books
Battle of the
Books Lesson Exchange
Book Adventure
Program
Caldecott Winners
Guiding the Gifted Reader
I Spy
Teaching Guide
Kansas
Reading List
Lexile Framework for Reading
Newberry Winners
ALA Notable Children's Book List
ALA
Best Books for Young Adults
ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults
ALA Quick Picks
for Reluctant Young Adult Readers
ALA Graphic Novels for Young Readers
ALA Graphic Novels for Teens
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