Battle of the Books: Library Edition 2025

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Program Type:

Book Discussion

Age Group:

Tweens, Teens
  • Registration is required for this event.
  • Registration will close on June 30, 2025 @ 11:59pm.
  • This event is for registrants grade 5th Grade to 8th Grade.
  • There are 11 seats remaining.

Program Description

Event Details

Battle of the Books: Library Edition
Registration: June 2-June 30
Competition: Wednesday, July 30, 11:00am-1:00pm, at La Grange Park Public Library
Grades 5-8

Join us for the sixth annual Library Battle of the Books between the La Grange, La Grange Park, Linda Sokol Francis Brookfield and Thomas Ford Memorial libraries. Register at your preferred library and we will place you in a team of 5. If you want to make sure you’re placed in a team with friends, include a team name in parentheses after your name. Register, read the books below before July 30, then compete against your peers!

  • The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels by Beth Lincoln
  • Rez Ball by Byron Graves
  • A First Time for Everything by Dan Santat
  • The Enigma Girls by Candace Fleming

 

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