NC Elementary Battle of the Books
Official List
2012 - 2013
TITLE
A Dog’s Life: The Autobiography of a
Stray
Because of Winn-Dixie
Becoming Naomi León
Blood on the River: James Town
1607
Found*
How to Steal a Dog
John Smith Escapes Again!
Lawn Boy
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
Mystery of the Lost Colony
Peace, Locomotion
Poppy
Ruby Holler
Runaway Twin
Scumble
The Last Holiday Concert
The Lemonade War
Tuck Everlasting
* The Missing Series – Book 1
AUTHOR
Ann M. Martin
AR
5.1
RC
4.6
LEXILE
870
Kate DiCamillo
Pam Muñoz Ryan
Eliza Carbone
3.9
5.4
5.3
4.1
5.0
4.8
610
830
820
Margaret
Peterson
Haddix
Barbara O’Connor
Rosalyn Schanzer
Gary Paulson
Robert C. O’Brien
Carole Marsh
Jacqueline Woodson
Avi
Sharon Creech
Peg Kehret
Ingrid Law
Andrew Clements
Jacqueline Davies
Natalie Babbitt
5.0
4.6
750
4.0
6.3
4.3
5.1
5.4
4.7
4.5
4.3
4.7
5.6
5.4
4.1
5.0
4.4
5.8
4.5
5.8
700
980
780
790
890
860
670
660
740
900
800
630
770
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5.6
5.8
5.4
4.5
6.2
4.2
3.7
5.9