NC Battle of the Books

The North Carolina Battle of the Books is organized and run by the North Carolina School Library Media Association.  If you would like to join a Battle of the Books (BOB) team, please speak with your school's media specialist.  Below you can view the selections for the upcoming year's Battle of the Books titles and links to the OCPL Catalog, or the NCKIDS digital copy.

Books in wrestling ring.

2022-2023 Titles

  1. Elementary
  2. Middle School
  3. High School
Title, AuthorCatalog LinkEbook Link

A Nest for Celeste, by Henry Cole

Catalog

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A Place at the Table, by Saadia Faruqi & Laura Shovan

Catalog

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Clean Getaway, by Nic Stone

Catalog

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Crenshaw, by Katherine Applegate

Catalog

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Fish in a Tree, by Lynda Mullaly Hunt

Catalog

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Front Desk, by Kelly Yang

Catalog

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The Great Treehouse War, by Lisa Graff

Catalog

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The Key to Extraordinary, by Natalie Lloyd

Catalog

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The Last Last-Day-of-Summer, by Lamar Giles
Student’s Choice Selection.

Catalog

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The Last Musketeer, by Stuart Gibbs

Catalog

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The League of Seven, by Alan Gratz

Catalog

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The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg, by Rodman Philbrick

Catalog

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Sal & Gabi Break the Universe, by Carlos Hernandez

Catalog

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Smack Dab in the Middle of Maybe, by Jo Watson Hackl

Catalog

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Stand Up, Yumi Chung, by Jessica Kim

Catalog

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