Miss Amber is looking for a few good
readers in grades 4-12 to join the Battle of the Books Team this summer.
What is Jr. Battle of the Books?
Jr. Battle of the Books is a fun and
competitive reading contest for readers in 4th-6th grade.
Library teams will be quizzed on the 5
selected books at the end of the summer in a countywide contest on Thursday, August 7th at 5:30 PM at Marywood
University's Lynett Multimedia Room.
Teams consist of 3-5
members and participants are quizzed on their knowledge of the selected books.
There will be weekly team meetings throughout the summer. Prizes will be
awarded to the winning team! Represent your library in this county-wide
contest! Call 570-207-0764 to register for this competition!
This year, we will be reading and
discussing the following books:
The City of
Embers by Jeanne DuPrau
Escape! The Story of
the Great Houdini by Sid Fleischman
Rules by Cynthia Lord
Sideways Stories from
Wayside School by Louis Sachar
Charlotte's Web by E.B. White
What is The
Battle of the Books?
Library teams will be quizzed on the
5 selected books at the end of the summer in a countywide contest on Thursday, August 14th at 5:30 PM at Marywood
University's Lynett Multimedia Room.
Teams consist of
3-5 members and participants are quizzed on their knowledge of the selected
books. There will be weekly team meetings throughout the summer. Prizes will be
awarded to the winning team! Represent your library in this county-wide
contest! Call 570-207-0764 to register for this competition!
7th-9th Grade Titles:
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
Prisoner of Cell 25 by Richard Paul Evans
Coraline by Neil Gaiman
Count by 7's by Holly Goldberg Sloan
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
10th-12th Grade
Titles:
1984 by George Orwell
Shelter by Harlan Coben
Jump by Elisa Carbone
Divergent by Veronica Roth
Elinor and Park by Rainbow Rowell
1984 by George Orwell
Shelter by Harlan Coben
Jump by Elisa Carbone
Divergent by Veronica Roth
Elinor and Park by Rainbow Rowell
Join the team!
Miss Amber
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