Battle of the Books 2024-2025 - Practice 1

In this book, the burning of a building leads to some items on a cart,

and then those items end up in a box on a pole.

• Roll with It

  by Jamie Sumner

• Absolutely Nat

  by Maria Scrivan

• The Lost Library

  by Rebecca Stead and Wendy Mass

• The One and Only Ruby

  by Katherine Applegate

In what book does a character write letters to famous chefs?

• Invisible

  by Christina Diaz Gonzalez

• Ostriches Eat Sausages

  by Robin R. Kelly

• Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes

  by Eleanor Coerr

• Roll With It

  by Jamie Sumner

In what book are the animals experts, but the main character is not?

• Big Tree

  by Brian Selznick

• The Wild Robot

  by Peter Brown

• Jumper: A Day in the Life of a Backyard Jumping Spider

  by Jessica Lanan

• Ostriches Eat Sausages

  by Robin R. Kelley

In what book is a boy named John nicknamed Jack?

• Running Out of Time

  by

  Margaret Peterson Haddix

• Midnight at the Barclay Hotel

  by Fleur Bradley

• Contenders: Two Native Baseball Players, One World Series

  by Traci Sorell

• City Spies

  by James Ponti

In what book is there a family consisting of a father, five children, three cats, and a crow?

• Lila Greer, Teacher of the Year

  by Andrea Beaty

• Absolutely Nat

  by Maria Scrivan

• Red, White, and Whole

  by Rajani La Rocca

• Running Out of Time

  by

  Margaret Peterson Haddix

In what book does a character get the nickname Monster Moth?

• Big Tree

  by Brian Selznick

• The Wild Robot

  by Peter Brown

• Jumper: A Day in the Life of a Backyard Jumping Spider

  by Jessica Lanan

• The One and Only Ruby

  by

  Katherine Applegate

In what book does a character forget to pack bug spray?

• The Lost Library

  by Rebecca Stead and Wendy Mass

• Absolutely Nat

  by Maria Scrivan

• The Challenger Disaster: Tragedy in the Skies

  by Pranas T. Naujokaitis

• Contenders: Two Native American Baseball Players, One World Series

  by Traci Sorell

In what book does a little girl have a doll named Penelope?

• Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes

  by Eleanor Coerr

• A Very Cranky Book

  by Angela DiTerlizzi

• Invisible

  by Christina Diaz Gonzalez

• The Wild Robot

  by Peter Brown

In what book does a character score a goal while yawning?

• The Big Cheese

  by Jory John

• Contenders: Two Native Baseball Players, One World Series

  by Traci Sorell

• Running Out of Time

  by

  Margaret Peterson Haddix

• Roll With It

  by

  Jamie Sumner

In what book are several children ill, leaving many empty seats at school?

• Finding Langston

  by Lesa Ransome-Cline

• Running Out of Time

  by

  Margaret Peterson Haddix

• Invisible

  by Christina Diaz Gonzalez

• Lila Greer, Teacher of the Year

  by Andrea Beaty