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Battle of the Books 2027: Middle School

Are you ready for an epic Battle of the Books with fellow students at Jeffco Public Schools? Start your training with these battle-worthy books, also available in e-book and audiobook formats. Time to get your holds in!

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  • At the start of seventh grade, Syrian American Kareem is feeling down about his best friend moving away, messing up his football tryouts, and having to show a new Syrian kid around school.
    Book, 2024New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2024. — J FICTION SAFADI
  • When Michael, a lonely 12-year-old boy living in 1999, befriends Ridge, a time-traveling teen from the future, it changes the course of both their lives forever.
    Book, 2024New York, NY : Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2024. — J FICTION KELLY
  • Christopher and Mal, one from our world and one from the magical Archipelago, are swept up into a quest with mythical creatures, danger and high stakes. This book is available in the read along format, so you can listen and read at the same time!
    Book, 2005New York : Philomel Books, 2005. — J FICTION FLANAGAN
  • Coyote and her hippie dad, Rodeo, travel to Washington state in their old school bus to retrieve a memory box buried there by Coyote and her mom.
    Book, 2019New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2019. — J FICTION GEMEINHART
  • Haunted after helping her father on his ghost-themed Chicago bus tour, 12-year-old Claire must discover what the spectral boy from the bus wants before it is too late.
    Book, 2020Naperville, IL : Sourcebooks Young Readers, [2020] — J FICTION CURRIE
  • At age 4, actor George Takei's family lived in California when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor. They woke up one morning, and everything changed. George's account is told in this graphic novel, bouncing between memories and the present day.
    Graphic Novel, 2019Sherman Oaks, CA : Top Shelf Productions, [2019] — 940.5317 TAKEI
  • During a massive blackout in rural Nevada, two brothers struggle to survive without their self-reliance-obsessed dad and enough water to cross the desert for help.
    Book, 2020New York : Starscape, 2020. — J FICTION ESPLIN
  • A heartfelt mystery in which the main character is the typewriter that holds all the family stories belonging to introvert Ernest, who needs to find his missing mother.
    Book, 2024New York : Feiwel and Friends, 2024. — J FICTION MILLINGTON

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