2023_MUS_Battle of the Books

In what book does a character suffer a heart attack but is rescued from drowning by someone who can't swim?

• Snow Treasure

  by

  Marie McSwigan

• Night of the Twisters

  by

  Ivy Ruckman

• Ruby Holler

  by

  Sharon Creech

In what book does a German Infantry Captain speak Norwegian?

• Snow Treasure

  by

  Marie McSwigan

• Found

  by

  Margaret Peterson Haddix

• Whoosh!

  by

  Chris Barton

In what book do characters have to escape through a window?

• Found

  by

  Margaret Peterson Haddix

• Lions and Liars

  by

  Kate Beasley

• The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs

  by

  Betty G. Birney

In what book does a mother go to warn her neighbors about the weather?

• Ruby Holler

  by

  Sharon Creech

• Night of the Twisters

  by Ivy Ruckman

• Efren Divided

  by

  Ernesto Cisneros

In what book does a main character read a book in class about Alexandra and Professor Zelinski exploring planet Z?

• The Way to Rio Luna

  by

  Zoraida Cordova

• Ida B…and Her Plans to Maximize Fun

  by

  Katherine Hannigan

• El Deafo

  by

  Cece Bell

In what book does a main character tuck a very rare thin red book into her pocket?

• Million-Dollar Throw

  by

  Mike Lupica

• Snow Treasure

  by

  Marie McSwigan

• Dealing with Dragons

  by

  Patricia C Wrede

In what book do two characters arrive to a tiny grubby looking pub that only they can see?

• The Stars Beneath Our Feet

  by

  David Barclay Moore

• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

  by

  JK Rowling

• The Distance Between Us by

  Reyna Grande

In what book did the main character have to keep trying after a test said he would not make a good engineer?

• Yang the Youngest and His Terrible Ear

  by

  Lensey Namioka

• Found

  by

  Margaret Haddix

• Whoosh!

  by

  Chris Barton

In what book does a character believe women can do anything men can do?

• The Detective's Assistant by

  Kate Hannigan

• Brown Girl Dreaming

  by

  Jaqueline Woodson

• Front Desk

  by

  Kelly Yang

In what book are children sent to live in a green hidden valley with an older couple?

• Other Words for Home

  by

  Jasmine Warga

• Ruby Holler

  by

  Sharon Creech

• New Kid

  by

  Jerry Craft