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Battle of the Books

2012-13 BMS B.O.B. Team

Battle of the Books team members read a total of 27 books over the course of the year. Students memorize the titles and authors of each of these novels. During the competition, the students are asked a series of questions about the books and answer with hopefully the correct title and author.

2012-2013 BATTLE OF THE BOOKS OFFICIAL LIST BY TITLE

 

 

Title

Author

Lexile

  1.  

Airborn

Kenneth Oppel

760

2.

Bronx Masquerade

Nikki Grimes

670

3. 

Chicken Boy

Frances O’Roark Dowell

860

4. 

Code Talker: A Novel About the Najavo Marines of World War Two

Joseph Bruschac

Not Listed

5. 

Dead End in Norvelt

Jack Gantos

920

6.

Death Cloud

Andrew Lane

940

7.

Diamonds in the Shadow

Caroline B. Cooney

750

8.

Drums, Girls & Dangerous Pie

Jordan Sonnenblick

940

9.

Everlost

Neal Shusterman

860

10.

Flush

Carl Hiaasen

830

11.

Freak the Mighty

Rodman Philbrick

1000

12. 

George Washington, Spymaster: How the Americans Outspied the British and Won the Revolutionary War

Thomas B. Allen

1100

13. 

The Graveyard Book

Neil Gaiman

820

14. 

Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life

 Wendy Mass

770

15. 

Just Ella **

Margaret Peterson Haddix

850

16. 

Left for Dead: A Young Man’s Search for Justice for the USS Indianapolis

Peter Nelson

1260

17. 

The Nine Pound Hammer

John Claude Bemis

730

18.

Out of My Mind Sharon

Sharon M. Draper

700

19. 

Peak

Peak Roland Smith

760

20. 

Peter and the Starcatchers

Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson

770

21. 

Phineas Gage: A Gruesome but True Story About Brain Science

John Fleischman

1030

22. 

Saraswati’s Way

Monica Schroder

790

23. 

Stones in Water Donna Jo Napoli

Water Donna Jo Napoli

630

24. 

Storm Warriors Elisa Carbone

Elisa Carbone

890

25. 

Under the Mesquite

Guadalupe Garcia McCall

990

26.

The Wednesday Wars

Gary D. Schmidt

990

27.

White Fang ***

Jack London

970

Coach:  Norma Fulton

Assistant: Fran Arrington
Captain: Riley G.

 

Aidan B.

Giulia C.

Charity F.

Miranda  G.

Jillian H.

Andy H.

Kayla J.

D'anton J.

Peyton  L.

Samuel  M.

Sarah M.

Morgan M.  

Jayson  R. 

Katie R.

Kayleen  R.

Thomas  S.

Jessica  W.