Point Vicente is one of the charter Palos Verdes schools fielding a team in the Battle of the Books! This program is a wonderful opportunity for book lovers - and an incentive for students needing a nudge - to read good books and share them with peers!
Battle of the Books is for- 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders who love to read, and for parents who want to see their children reading high quality books.
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BOB 2022-2023 List
Here is the list of books for Battle of the Books for next year. You can get started reading them now, and that way you will be able to read more of the books. This is not the order that we will be reading them, but you can start to read them in any order that you want.
*The list is subject to change before the fall. (it would only be one or two titles)
Happy Reading,
Author Title
Atwater, Richard Mr. Popper’s Penguins
Babbitt, Natalie Tuck Everlasting
Brown, Peter The Wild Robot
Cleary, Beverly Ralph S. Mouse
Cooney, Barbara Miss Rumphius
Coville, Bruce Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher
Creech, Sharon Ruby Holler
Curtis, Paul Bud, Not Buddy
Gannett, Ruth Stiles My Father’s Dragon
Grabenstein, Chris Dog Squad
Gutman, Dan The Million Dollar Shot
Hannigan, Katherine Ida B…and Her Plans to Maximize Fun…
Kehret, Peg Earthquake Terror
Levine, Ellen Henry’s Freedom Box: A True Story from the…
Lin, Grace Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
Look, Lenore Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School, and Other…
Lord, Cynthia A Handful of Stars
Medina, Juana Juana and Lucas
Rappaport, Doreen Helen’s Big World: The Life of Helen Keller
Robinson, Barbara The Best School Year Ever
Rodda, Emily Rowan of Rin
Rosenstock, Barb Camping Trip That Changed America
Ruckman, Ivy Night of the Twisters
Selznick, Brain The Invention of Hugo Cabret
Tarshis, Lauren I Survived: the Eruption of Mt. St. Helens 1980
White, E.B. Charlotte’s Web
Wilder, Laura Ingalls Little House in the Big Woods
Wiles, Deborah Each Little Bird that Sings