Battle of the Books
2013-2014
What are the Battle of the Books titles?
There are ten titles on the Battle of the Books list. The titles are all either current or former Bluebonnet books selected by the Texas Library Association.
Waiting for the Magic
By Patricia MacLachlan
Fairest of All
By Sarah Mlynowski
Freaky Fast Frankie Joe
By Lutricia Clifton
Glory Be
By Augusta Scattergood
Ida B
By Katherine Hannigan
Love That Dog
By Sharon Creech
SOS File
By Betsy Byars, Betsy Duffey, Laurie Myers
Two-Minute Drill
By Mike Lupica
Walls within Walls
By Maureen Sherry and Adam Stower
Wonder
By R.J. Palacio
Battle of the Books Website
Visit the Granger library website to view the Battle of the Books web page.
TLA Bluebonnet List
Visit the TLA website to view the list of 20 Bluebonnet books selected this year.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I participate in the Battle of the Books?
Simply return your permission form and read as many of the books as possible. Participants must read a minimum of two books.
How does the competition work?
Participants will be divided into teams of six. Teams will be posed a question and given 30 seconds to answer the question. The answer to each question will be the title of one of the books.
When will the competition take place?
The campus competition will take place in December. The winning team will go on to compete in the district competition in February.
Contact Information
Email: Ghammonds@nisdtx.org
Website: http://www.nisdtx.org/site/Default.aspx?PageID=21159
Phone: 8176981158