Battle of the Books 2009-2010
Airborn by Kenneth Oppel
Bronx Masquerade by Nicki Giovanni
Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis
Castaways of the Flying Dutchman by Brian Jacques
Chasing Vermeer by Blue Balliet
Chicken Boy by Frances O'Roark Dowell
Code Talker by Joseph Bruchac
Dicey's Song by Cynthia Voigt
Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie by Jordan Sonnenblick
Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz Ryan
Flush by Carl Hiaasen
Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
Invitation to the Game by Monica Hughes
Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life by Wendy Mass
Just Ella by Margaret Peterson Haddix
The Kite Rider by Geraldine McCaughrean
The Lottery Rose by Irene Hunt
Peak by Roland Smith
Peter and the Starcatchers by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson
Phineas Gage by John Fleischman
Storm Warriors by Elisa Carbone
Stormbreaker by Anothony Horowitz
Summer of My German Soldier by Bette Greene
The View from Saturday by E. L. Konigsburg
The Wednesday Wars by Gary D. Schmidt
White Fang by Jack London
Battle of the Books is a state-wide reading competition for students in grades 6-8.  However, some of these titles are also appropriate for upper elementary students.
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