Congratulations to our CSA
2023/24 Winners!
1st Place: Pinellas Academy of Math & Science
2nd Place: Advantage Academy of Hillsborough
Battle of the Books 2024/25
READ • QUALIFY • PLAY
Rules & Conditions:
- Read as many books as possible before February 2025
- Take the qualifying test
- Score the highest points in the least amount of time
- Practice with your class level teams
- Attend your school battle week
Battle Of The Books List
One of the notable titles this year is "When Sea Becomes Sky" by Gillian McDunn, a poignant novel that weaves theme of family, friendship, and the environment into a compelling narrative.
Calling all readers, writers, and future champions! The Battle of the Books is coming soon in February, and this year, we're diving into the exciting world of soccer with Tommy Greenwald's "The Ultimate Goal." Are you ready to dominate the Battle of the Book competition?
Among the selections is "Treasure in the Lake" by Jason Pamment, a graphic novel that combines adventure, friendship, and mystery in a visually captivating format.
Calling all book detectives! The Battle of the Books is in a few months, and this year's adventure takes us to a captivating world shrouded in secrecy: "The Shelterlings" by Sarah Beth Durst.
Calling all bookworms! The Battle of the Books is upon us, and this year, we're diving into the delightful world of "Penny Draws a Best Friend" by Sara Shepard. Get ready to unleash your inner artist and channel your empathy as we arm you with the perfect battle plan.
One of the standout books this year is "Race to Fire Mountain" by Remi Blackwood, a thrilling adventure that blends elements of fantasy, courage, and friendship.
Calling all readers! Get ready to dive into the world of Cynthia Lord's heartwarming novel, Home Away From Home, our school's selection for the upcoming the Battle of the Books competition!
Among the chosen titles is “Manatee Summer” by Evan Griffith, a touching and thought provoking novel that promises to captivate young readers.
Calling all readers, writers, and future champions! This Book Shout Out, we're diving into the world of baseball with "The Grip" by Major League Baseball pitcher Marcus Stroman!
One of the standout books in this year’s lineup is George Brewington's "The Girl Who Built a Spider," a novel that combines adventure, science, and heart in a captivating way.
The Battle of the Books list is upon us, and this book shout out, we're venturing into the heart warming and thought provoking world of Kelly Yang's "Finally Seen."
Calling all readers, writers, and spooky story enthusiasts! The Battle of the Books competition may be in a few months, but it is always great to start preparing early! For this Book Shout Out, we're diving into the chilling world of Angela Cervantes's "The Cursed Moon."
Look no further than "Bound For Home" by Meika Hashimoto, the secret weapon that will propel your team to victory in the Battle of the Books competition.
Calling all bookworms and future Battle of the Books champions! To equip you with the knowledge and confidence to shine, we're highlighting a delightful read: "The Big Sting" by Rachelle Delaney.
To prepare our bravest student readers for this ultimate showdown, we're shining a spotlight on a captivating graphic novel – "The Aquanaut" by Dan Santat.