Battle of the Books 14 – 2008-2009

The 14th annual Battle of the Books was held on Saturday, February 21, 2009, with the Grand Battle taking place on Thursday, February 26, 2009.

Winning Team

International Reading Specialists (Tobey Elementary)
P.J. Callahan, Brittany Cook, Holly Earl, Cal Folsom, Zoe Folsom, Amanda Wilson
Alternate: Josie Dorman   /   Coaches: Therese Folsom, KC Folsom, Zac Folsom, Ann Marie Earl

Book List

• Ragweed – Avi
• Blood on the River: James Town 1607 – Eliza Carbone
• Lunch Money – Andrew Clements
• The Misadventures of Maud March or Trouble Rides a Fast Horse – Audrey Couloumbis
• The Sacrifice – Kathleen Benner Duble
• Once Upon a Marigold – Jean Ferris
• My Side of the Mountain – Jean Craighead George
• Hana’s Suitcase – Karen Levine
• Riding Freedom – Pam Munoz Ryan
• Listen – Stephanie Tolan
• Gorilla Doctors: Saving Endangered Great Apes – Pamela Turner
• Peppermints in the Parlor – Barbara Wallace