Battle of the Books 2023: A Reading Challenge for All!
Get ready to dive into a world of books and test your literary knowledge in the Battle of the Books 2023! This year's reading challenge features a diverse and exciting selection of titles that are sure to spark your imagination and ignite your passion for reading.
Here is a sneak peek at the captivating books that will be featured in the Battle of the Books 2023:
Picture Books:
- "The Day You Begin" by Jacqueline Woodson: This powerful and moving book celebrates the importance of embracing your uniqueness and finding your voice.
- "We Are Water Protectors" by Carole Lindstrom: A stunning and important story about the fight to protect our planet's water resources.
- "The Book With No Pictures" by B.J. Novak: A hilarious and interactive book that will have you laughing out loud.
Chapter Books:
- "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser: A heartwarming story about a family facing eviction and their determination to stay in their beloved home.
- "New Kid" by Jerry Craft: A graphic novel about a Black student navigating the challenges of attending a predominantly white private school.
- "Dragonslayer" by Tui T. Sutherland: The first book in the "Wings of Fire" series, this thrilling adventure follows a young dragon determined to break free from his destiny.
Young Adult:
- "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas: A powerful and timely story about a young girl who witnesses a police shooting and becomes an activist for justice.
- "Felix Ever After" by Kacen Callender: A heartwarming and hilarious story about a transgender teen discovering love and self-acceptance.
- "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera: A captivating and imaginative science fiction novel set in a dystopian future.
Adult Fiction:
- "The House in the Cerulean Sea" by T.J. Klune: A heartwarming and whimsical story about a social worker who discovers a magical orphanage.
- "The Midnight Library" by Matt Haig: A thought-provoking novel about a woman who gets the chance to explore different versions of her life.
- "The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo" by Taylor Jenkins Reid: A glamorous and captivating story about a Hollywood legend who reveals her secrets to a young journalist.
This is just a glimpse of the incredible books that await you in the Battle of the Books 2023. Be sure to visit your local library or bookstore to pick up a copy of these titles and prepare to engage in some serious reading and friendly competition!
Don't miss out on the opportunity to test your knowledge, celebrate your love of reading, and make new friends! Join the Battle of the Books 2023 today!
