Battle of the Books

Book List

 

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Ms. Rose runs a program called "Battle of the Books". Third through sixth grade students read books from a designated list. They form teams of six or less students and answer questions about plot, setting, characters, themes, quotations, and main ideas of the books.

The following list contains the books used for the 2008-09 Battle of the Books:

 

Sasquatch Award Nominees

• Archer's Quest by Linda Sue Park (AR 4.6)
• The Beasts of Clawstone Castle by Eva Ibbotson (AR 6.1)
• Clementine by Sara Pennypacker (AR 4.5)
• Diary of a Fairy Godmother by Esme Raji Codell (AR 4.9)
• The Homework Machine by Dan Gutman (AR 4.8)
• Looking for Bapu by Anjali Banerjee (AR 3.5)
• Magyk by Angie Sage (AR 6.0)
• Mr. Chickee's Funny Money by Christopher Paul Curtis (AR 5.3)
• My Name is Sally Little Song by Brenda Woods (AR 4.4)
• The Road To Paris by Nikki Grimes (AR 4.4)
• Tales of the Cryptids by Halls, Miller, Spears & Young (AR 8.0)
• The World's Greatest Elephant by Ralph Helfer (AR 4.7)

 

Young Reader's Choice Award

• Gossamer by Lois Lowry (AR 4.4)
• Higher Power of Lucky by Susan Patron (AR 5.9)
• The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo (AR 4.4)
• Room One by Andrew Clements (AR 5.1)
• Rules by Cynthia Lord (AR 3.9)
• To Dance by Siena Cherson Siegel (AR 3.8)
• Year of the Dog by Grace Lin (AR 4.2)

 

 

**NOTE: All books currently have AR tests!**

 

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