Archdiocesan Battle of the Books: May 6, 2010 at Queen of Angels Catholic
School.
Battle of the Books
Third Grade
Alvin Ho: Allergic to girls, school and other scary things by Lenore Look
Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo
Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery by Deborah Howe
Clementine by Sara Pennypacker
Doc Wilde and the Frogs of Doom by Tim Byrd
The Doll People by Ann Martin
Lunch Money by Andrew Clements
Ghosthunters & the Incredibly Revolting Chost by Cornelia Funke
Gooney Bird Green by Lois Lowry
Lewis & Clark & Me: A Dog’s Tale by Laurie Myers
Little House on the Prairie
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Marvin Redpost: Why pick on me? By Louis Sachar
Marco?Polo! (Time Warp Trio) by Jon Scieszka
Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary
Phineas L. MacGuire Erupts! The first experiment by Frances O’Roark Dowell
My Life in Dog Years by Gary Paulsen
Rosie Swanson, 4th Grade Geek for President
by Barbara Parks
Shredderman: Secret Identity by Wendelin Van Draanen
Stuart Little by E. B. White
Wayside School is Falling Down
by Louis Sachar
Who is stealing the 12 days of Christmas? By Martha Freeman
How to (Almost) Ruin Your School Play by Valerie Wilson Wesley
Fourth Grade
10 Lucky Things That Have Happened to Me since I nearly got hit by Lightning
by Mary Hershey
The 100-Year-Old by Tracy Barrett
Bella at Midnight by Diane Stanley
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson
The BFG by Roald Dahl
The Boys start the War by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Confessions of a Closet Catholic by Sarah D Littman
Dragon Rider by Cornelia Funke
Drita, my Homegirl by Dan Gutman
The Homework Machine by Dan Gutman
Honus and Me by Dan Gutman
The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick
MVP* (Magellan Voyage Project) by Douglas Evans
Paint the Wind by Pam Munoz Ryan
The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very
Interesting Boy by Jeanne Birdsall
Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Sideway stories from Wayside School by Louis Sachar
Skinnybones by Barbara Park
Swindle by Gordon Korman
Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume
The Thing About Georgie: a novel by Lisa Graff
Time for Andrew by Mary Downing Hahn
The Underneath by Kathi Applet
The White Giraffe by Lauren St. John
Fifth Grade
Al Capone does my shirts by Gennifer Choldenko
The Best Bad Luck I Ever Had by Kristin Levine
Brian’s Winter by Gary Paulsen
Brooklyn Bridge by Karen Hesse
Candyfloss by Jacqueline Wilson
The City of Ember by Jeanne Duprau
Esperanza Rising by Pam Muńoz Ryan
Flush by Carl Hiassen
Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
Go Big or Go Home by Will Hobbs
Gregor the Overlander by Suzanne Collins
How Angel Peterson Got His name by Gary Paulsen
The Magician’s Nephew by C. S. Lewis
Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli
My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George
The Penderwicks on Gardam Street by Jeanne Birdsall
Peter and the Starcatchers by Dave Barry
Rules by Cynthia Lord
Scat by Carl Hiassen
The Shakespeare Stealer by Gary Blackwood
Surviving the Applewhites by Stephanie S. Tolan
There’s a boy in the Girl’s Bathroom by Louis Sachar
Walk two moons by Sharon Creech
Watsons go to Birmingham by Christopher Paul Curtis
Where the Red Fern Grows
by Wilson Rawls
Sixth Grade
Chasing Vermeer by Blue Balliett
Coraline by Neil Gaiman
Crispin: Cross of Lead by Avi
Crossing the Wire by Will Hobbs
The Dead and the Gone by Susan Beth Pfeffer
Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin
Framed by Frank Cottrell Boyce
Fever, 1793 Laurie Halse Anderson
Found by Margaret Peterson Haddix
The Green Glass Sea by Ellen Klages
Hurt Go Happy by Ginny Rorby
Inkheart by Cornelia Funke
Last Shot by John Feinstein
Loser by Jerry Spinelli
Flake
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor
Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan
Skellig by David Almond
Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie by David Lubar
Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli
Stormbreaker by Anthony Horowitz
The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi
The Two Princesses of Bamarre by Gail Carson Levine
Travel Team by Mike Lupica