BATTLE OF THE BOOKS 2009 - JUNIOR DIVISION (GRADE 4,5,6)

Adventure
Alex and the Ironic Gentleman by Adrienne Kress
Camp 30 by Eric Walters
Chasing the Falconers by Gordon Korman
Hamish X and the Hollow Mountain by Sean Cullen
Royal Woods by Matt Duggan
Tunnels of Time by Mary Harleken Bishop

Favourites
Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery
Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo
Harry's Mad by Dick King-Smith
Ruby Holler by Sharon Creech
Socks by Beverly Cleary
View From Saturday by E.L. Konigsburg

Humour
The Day My Butt Went Psycho by Andy Griffiths
Donuthead by Sue Stauffacher
The More the Merrier by Anne Fine
Of Mice and Nutcrackers by Richard Scrimger
The Puppet Wrangler by Vicki Grant
The Trolls by Polly Horvath

Mystery
Case of the Missing Marquess by Nancy Springera
Dead Letter by Betsy Byars
The Last Treasure by Janet Anderson
Mask on the Cruise Ship by Melanie Jackson
Max Finder Collected Case Books Volume 2 by Liam O'Donnell
Public Enemy Number Two by Anthony Horowitz

Fantasy
City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau
Dragon Rider by Cornelia Funke
The Eternity Code by Eoin Colfer
Into the Wild by Erin Hunter
The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
Merchant of Death by D.J. MacHale

Silver Birch
Chocolate River Mystery by Jennifer McGrath Kent
Newton and the Time Machine by Michael McGowan
Peril at Pier Nine by Penny Draper
Reading the Bones by Gina McMurchy-Barber
Swindle by Gordon Korman
Gold Medal for Weird by Kevin Sylvester

Links to Battle Information

• Battle of the Books
• Battle Rules of Play
• 2009 Senior Division Battle Booklist
• 2009 Battle Dates
• Sample Questions
• Battle Contact Information
• Battle Hall of Fame