New Young Adult Books
Dear Martin
by Nic Stone
We are the Wildcats
by Siobhan Vivian
The Upside of Falling
by Alex Light
Stamped; Racism, Antiracism and You
by Ibram X. Kendi and Jason Reynolds
The Kingdom of Back
by Marie Lu
Crying Laughing
by Lance Rubin
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
by Holly Jackson
House of Earth and Blood
by Sarah Mass
Dragon Hoops
by Gene Luen Yang
Chain of Gold
by Cassandra Clare
by Nic Stone
We are the Wildcats
by Siobhan Vivian
The Upside of Falling
by Alex Light
Stamped; Racism, Antiracism and You
by Ibram X. Kendi and Jason Reynolds
The Kingdom of Back
by Marie Lu
Crying Laughing
by Lance Rubin
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
by Holly Jackson
House of Earth and Blood
by Sarah Mass
Dragon Hoops
by Gene Luen Yang
Chain of Gold
by Cassandra Clare
Battle of the Books
Middle School Battle of the Books 2021
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High School Battle of the Books 2021
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All Rise For The Honorable Perry T. Cook by Leslie Connor
Awkward by Svetlana Chmakova
Blended by Sharon M. Draper
Freakling by Lana Krumwiede
The Night Diary by Veera Hiranandani
Ungifted by Gordon Korman
(He also wrote Masterminds, a previous B.O.B book) |
Calling all High School readers here at the Staatsburg Library! Do we have a special treat for you! The Staatsburg library will be competing in the Regional High School Battle of the Books (BOB) against a number of other teams from libraries around the Hudson Valley.
Beforehand, we read 5 novels, and learn as much as we possibly can about each book in order to compete in this special event. We need your help! We want you there! So, without further adieu, the books! Eliza And Her Monsters by Francesca Zappia
The Serpent King by Jeff Zentner
They Both Die At The End by Adam Silvera
Timekeeper by Tara Sim
A Study In Charlotte by Brittany Cavallaro
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Schedule (For both teams):
Friday, April 17 @ 7 pm
Friday, May 15 @ 7 pm
Friday, June 12 @ 7 pm
Summer Schedule (We will switch to Mondays and Teen Summer reading programs will be scheduled right after Battle of the Books practices)
Monday, July 6 @ 6 pm
Monday, July 13 @ 6 pm
Monday, July 20 @ 6 pm
Monday, July 27 @ 6 pm
Monday, August 3 @ 6 pm
Monday, August 10 @ 6 pm
Monday, August 17 @ 6 pm
Friday, August 21 - High School Regional Battle
Monday August 24 @ 6 pm
Monday August 31 @ 6 pm
Sept meeting for Middle School: To be announced
Saturday, Sept, 12- Middle School Regional Battle
Friday, April 17 @ 7 pm
Friday, May 15 @ 7 pm
Friday, June 12 @ 7 pm
Summer Schedule (We will switch to Mondays and Teen Summer reading programs will be scheduled right after Battle of the Books practices)
Monday, July 6 @ 6 pm
Monday, July 13 @ 6 pm
Monday, July 20 @ 6 pm
Monday, July 27 @ 6 pm
Monday, August 3 @ 6 pm
Monday, August 10 @ 6 pm
Monday, August 17 @ 6 pm
Friday, August 21 - High School Regional Battle
Monday August 24 @ 6 pm
Monday August 31 @ 6 pm
Sept meeting for Middle School: To be announced
Saturday, Sept, 12- Middle School Regional Battle
2019 BATTLE OF THE BOOKS TEAM
"THE STAATSBURGLARS"
2018 BATTLE OF THE BOOKS TEAM
"STAATSBURGERS WITH A SIDE OF FRIES"
2017 BATTLE OF THE BOOKS TEAM
"STAATSBURG SUCKERS"
2016 Battle Of The Books Team
"Staatsburg Organized Anarchy
"Staatsburg Organized Anarchy