2024-2024 Battle of the Books for Schools United

What type of book is "Dolphins at Daybreak" by Mary Pope Osborne?

• Non-fiction

• Historical Fiction

• Fiction/Mystery

• Picture book

What is the main problem Mr. Fox faces in "Fantastic Mr. Fox" by Roald Dahl?

• Choosing a new name

• Outsmarting the farmers

• Receiving mysterious letters

• Learning about lighthouses

In "The Name Jar" by Yansook Choi, what is the main character's challenge?

• Finding her way in a new city

• Deciding on a new name

• Solving a mystery

• Making a pen pal

"Boxes for Katie" by Candace Fleming is set in which time period?

• After World War II

• During the Renaissance

• In the future

• During the Civil War

What is the focus of "Beacons of Light" by Gail Gibbons?

• The history of lighthouses and navigation

• A mystery involving letters

• A story about a girl receiving a box of items

• A fox's adventure

What is the main challenge faced by the character Jim in "Catch that Pass"?

• Learning to play football

• Overcoming his fear of being tackled

• Scoring a touchdown

• Becoming the team captain

What historical event is central to the plot of "Dog Diaries: Togo"?

• The Nome Gold Rush

• The diphtheria epidemic in Nome, Alaska

• The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race

• The founding of Nome, Alaska

"The Little Prince" begins with the narrator drawing what image that is mistaken for something else?

• A hat

• A sheep

• A box

• A snake

In "The Chocolate Touch," what unusual ability does the protagonist have?

• Turning objects into silver

• Turning objects into chocolate

• Turning objects into stone

• Turning objects into animals

What is the setting of the dangerous dilemma faced by the immigrant in "I Survived the Great Molasses Flood"?

• New York City

• Boston

• Chicago

• San Francisco