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Elementary: ES Battle of the Books 2023-2024

Colegio Roosevelt: The American School of Lima, Peru

ES Battle of the Books 2023-2024

Elementary School

Battle of  the Books

2023-2024

Helpful Links

  1. ES Team Planning Document
  2. Parent Letter
  3. Student Contract

Contact your ES Librarian:

Mrs. Joy Crockett

Steps to Join

1. Make a team with 4-6 friends. Decide on a Team Name.

2. Register to participate here. (If you want to join and need help finding a team, you can indicate that on the form.)

3. Assign books to team members (Each book must be read by at least one member. Each person should read multiple titles).

4. Take notes on what you read.


The Final Battle will be held on:

May 22, 2024

8:00 am - 12:15 pm

2023-2024 Battle of the Books List

The One and Only Ivan 

By: Katherine Applegate 

Illustrations by: Patricia Castelao 

ISBN 978-0-06-199225-4


 

The Chocolate Touch 

By: Patrick Skene Catling 

Illustrations by: Margot Apple

ISBN 978-0-688-16133-0

Tornado

By: Betsy Byars

Illustrations by: Doron Ben-Ami

ISBN 978-0-06-442063-1

Frindle

By: Andrew Clements 

Illustrations by: Brian Selznick

ISBN 0-689-80669-8

Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days 

By: Stephen Manes

ISBN 978-0-9835628-4-9



 

Freckle Juice

By: Judy Blume

Illustrations by: Debbie Ridpath Ohi

ISBN 978-1-48141102-8

The Infamous Ratsos

By: Kara LaReau

Illustrations by: Matt Myers

ISBN 978-0-7636-9875-1


 

The Lemonade War 

By: Jacqueline Davies

ISBN 978-0-547-23765-7

 

Boxcar Children

By: Gertrude Chandler Warner

Illustrations by: L. Kate Deal 

Series: Boxcar Children Mysteries #1

ISBN 978-0-8075-0852-7



 

You Never Heard of Sandy Koufax?!

By: Jonah Winter

Illustrations by: André Carrilho

ISBN 978-0-553-49842-4

Boxes for Katje 

By: Candace Fleming

Illustrations by: Stacey Dressen-McQueen 

ISBN 978-0-374-30922-0

Front Desk 

By: Kelly Yang 

ISBN 978-1-33815779-6

Highlights from the 2022-2023 Battle of the Books Competition