Battle of the Books
Book List 2009 - 2010
Fiction - Nonfiction - Picture Books
| FICTION |
| AUTHOR |
TITLE |
| Anderson, M.T. |
Whales on Stilts |
| Avi |
The Seer of Shadows |
| Birdsall, Jeanne |
The Penderwicks on Gardam Street |
| Broach, Elise |
Masterpiece |
| Choldenko, Gennifer |
Notes from a Liar and Her Dog |
| Curtis, Christopher Paul |
Bud, Not Buddy |
| Dowd, Siobhan |
The London Eye Mystery |
| Dowell, Frances O'Roark |
Shooting the Moon |
| Erdrich, Louise |
The Birchbark House |
| Gaiman, Neil |
The Graveyard Book |
| George, Jean Craighead |
Julie of the Wolves |
| Haddix, Margaret Peterson |
Running Out of Time |
| Hannigan, Katherine |
Ida B |
| Hesse, Karen |
The Music of Dolphins |
| Hiaasen, Carl |
Hoot |
| Law, Ingrid |
Savvy |
| Look, Lenore |
Alvin Ho* |
| Lowry, Lois |
The Willoughbys |
| Marshall, James |
Rats on the Roof |
| McDonald, Megan |
Judy Moody |
| Oppel, Kenneth |
Airborn |
| Preller, James |
Six Innings |
| Prineas, Sarah |
Magic Thief |
| Rawls, Wilson |
Where the Red Fern Grows |
| Rodda, Emily |
The Key to Rondo |
| Ruckman, Ivy |
Night of the Twisters |
| Ryan, Pam Munoz |
Becoming Naomi Leon |
| Scieszka, Jon |
Your Mother was a Neanderthal |
| Seidler, Tor |
Gully's Travels |
| Speare, Elizabeth George |
The Sign of the Beaver |
| Stuchner, Joan Betty |
Honey Cake |
| Tolan, Stephanie |
Surviving the Applewhites |
| Yee, Lisa |
Stanford Wong Flunks Big-Time |
| Yep, Laurence |
The Dragon's Child |
*Note regarding Alvin Ho: Lenore Look has written a sequel to Alvin Ho. the book we will be using for Battle of the Books is Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things. We will NOT be using Alvin Ho: Allergic to Camping, Hiking, And Other Natural Disasters. For Battle of the Books meets, "Alvin Ho" is an acceptable answer.
| NONFICTION |
| AUTHOR |
TITLE |
| Bishop, Nic |
Frogs |
| Bridges, Ruby |
Through My Eyes |
| Brown, Don |
All Stations! Distress! |
| Capaldi, Gina |
A Boy Named Beckoning |
| Deem, James |
Bodies from the Ice |
| Freedman, Russell |
Children of the Great Depression |
| Greenberg, Jan |
Christo and Jeanne-Claude |
| Kennett, David |
Pharaoh |
| Kerley, Barbara |
The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins |
| Levine, Karen |
Hana's Suitcase |
| McNulty, Faith |
If You Decide to Go to the Moon |
| Miller, Heather |
This is Your Life Cycle |
| Nelson, Kadir |
We Are the Ship |
| Nobleman, Marc |
Boys of Steel |
| Prelutsky, Jack |
Pizza, Pigs and Poetry |
| Schulman, Janet |
Pale Male |
| Stone, Tanya |
Sandy's Circus |
| Turner, Pamela |
Life on Earth and Beyond |
| Walker, Sally |
Secrets of a Civil War Submarine |
| Winters, Kay |
Colonial Voices |
| PICTURE BOOKS |
| AUTHOR (ILLUSTRATOR) |
TITLE |
| Agee, Jon (Jon Agee) |
The Retired Kid |
| Alley, Zoe (R.W. Alley) |
There's a Wolf at the Door |
| Aston, Dianna (Jerry Pinkney) |
The Moon Over Star |
| DiCamillo, Kate (Harry Bliss) |
Louise, the Adventures of a Chicken |
| Fern, Tracey (Lauren Castillo) |
Buffalo Music |
| Grey, Mini (Mini Grey) |
Traction Man is Here! |
| Hopkinson, Deborah (John Hendrix) |
Abe Lincoln Crosses a Creek |
| Kerby, Mona (Lynne Barasch) |
Owney, the Mail-Pouch Pooch |
| Lewin, Ted & Betsy (Ted & Betsy Lewin) |
Horse Song |
| McCall, Bruce (Bruce McCall) |
Marveltown |
| McDonald, Megan (Brian Floca) |
The Hinky Pink |
| Morales, Yuyi (Yuyi Morales) |
Just in Case |
| Ray, Jane (Jane Ray) |
The Apple-Pip Princess |
| Reibstein, Mark (Ed Young) |
Wabi Sabi |
| Shulevitz, Uri (Uri Shulevitz) |
How I Learned Geography |
| Teague, Mark (Mark Teague) |
Dear Mrs. LaRue |
PLEASE NOTE: Questions may be taken from any part(s) of a book, including the introduction, preface, foreword, afterword, epilogue or author’s notes. |
