Battle of the Books is a competition team that reads selected texts and then competes against other teams. Our meetings are held before the competition date on Friday mornings from 7:00-7:45 (see dates below).
Meeting Dates: January 26; February 2, 9, 16, 23; March 1, 15, 22; April 5, 12, 19, 25*
Our Spring competition will be on Thursday, May 2nd!
The following books are the ones we will be reading for 2023-2024 school year's EBOB competition! NOW is a great time to get started!
All these awesome books can be found in your own Isenberg Media Center but also on NC Kids Digital Library, at your public library, or local bookstore!
**A great way to read the Battle of the Books titles for FREE is NC Kids Digital Library! Click the image below to access. Choose Rowan Public Library. Log in using your student ID # (your lunch #). The PIN is the last four digits of your ID #.**
Spring competition will be on the following titles: Where the Watermelons Grow by Cindy Baldwin Root Magic by Eden Royce Walls Within Walls by Maureen Sherry Pax by Sara Pennypacker Wildfire by Rodman Philbrick The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl by Stacy McAnulty
You can also access Rowan Public Library to find these books.
Click HERE to access the Rowan Public Library website.