NCSLMA Battle of the Books2018

Given by North Carolina School Library Media Association (NCSLMA)

56 Works 307,522 Books 12,608 Reviews 4.1
[[Years listed are the end of an academic year. So, books listed as 2024 are for the 2023-2024 school year.]]

Battle of the Books began as a program for middle school students, grades 6-8. The show more program has expanded to include the elementary and high school levels. Students at participating schools read books from a list established by the state Battle of the Books committees and then compete in quiz-bowl-style tournaments to test their knowledge of these books. show less
Categories:
All, Elementary (122), High School (123), Middle School (176)
Years:
All, 2024 (52), 2023 (47), 2022 (53), 2021 (53), 2020 (52), 2019 (56), 2018 (56), 2025 (52)
Announced:
2025-05-01: 2024-2025 Upcoming
WorkCategoryYear
Extra Credit by Andrew Clements
Elementary2018
Soft Rain: A Story of the Cherokee Trail of Tears by Cornelia Cornelissen
Elementary2018
Kenny and the Dragon by Tony DiTerlizzi
Elementary2018
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library by Chris Grabenstein
Elementary2018
Among the Hidden by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Elementary2018
Turtle in Paradise by Jennifer L. Holm
Elementary2018
Blue by Joyce Moyer Hostetter
Elementary2018
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin
Elementary2018
Rules by Cynthia Lord
Elementary2018
The Candymakers by Wendy Mass
Elementary2018
Wish by Barbara O'Connor
Elementary2018
Hatchet by Gary Paulsen
Elementary2018
Pax by Sara Pennypacker
Elementary2018
The Hero Two Doors Down: Based on the True Story of Friendship Between a Boy and a Baseball Legend by Sharon Robinson
Elementary2018
Walls Within Walls by Maureen Sherry
Elementary2018
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie
High School2018
Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad by M. T. Anderson
High School2018
Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo
High School2018
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
High School2018
The Hunted by Matt de la Peña
High School2018
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
High School2018
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand
High School2018
The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
High School2018
We Were Liars by E. Lockhart
High School2018
The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates by Wes Moore
High School2018
I'll Give You the Sun by Jandy Nelson
High School2018
1984 by George Orwell
High School2018
Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell
High School2018
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
High School2018
An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir
High School2018
Home of the Brave by Katherine Applegate
Middle School2018
The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill
Middle School2018
Book Scavenger by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
Middle School2018
The Iron Trial by Holly Black
Middle School2018
Tangerine by Edward Bloor
Middle School2018
The Roar by Emma Clayton
Middle School2018
Airman by Eoin Colfer
Middle School2018
The Maze Runner by James Dashner
Middle School2018
Mockingbird by Kathryn Erskine
Middle School2018
The Prisoner of Cell 25 by Richard Paul Evans
Middle School2018
The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer
Middle School2018
90 Miles to Havana by Enrique Flores-Galbis
Middle School2018
The Other Half of My Heart by Sundee T. Frazier
Middle School2018
Prisoner B-3087 by Alan Gratz
Middle School2018
Goodnight Mister Tom by Michelle Magorian
Middle School2018
A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park
Middle School2018
Beneath My Mother's Feet by Amjed Qamar
Middle School2018
The Hired Girl by Laura Amy Schlitz
Middle School2018
Bluefish by Pat Schmatz
Middle School2018
The Alchemyst: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel by Michael Scott
Middle School2018
Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys
Middle School2018
Outcasts United: A Refugee Team, an American Town by Warren St. John
Selected edition: Outcasts United: The Story of a Refugee Soccer Team That Changed a Town. Do not confuse with adult editions of this book with very similar names. [See Editions under linked LibraryThing record]
Middle School2018
Chasing Lincoln's Killer by James L. Swanson
Middle School2018
One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia
Middle School2018
The Watch That Ends the Night: Voices from the Titanic by Allan Wolf
Middle School2018
Wolf Hollow by Lauren Wolk
Middle School2018

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