Battle of the Books Meeting

The library is hosting a Battle of the Books. Start reading the six books chosen by the librarians and attend this Zoom meeting to earn points for your team and to get more information about the books and competing in challenges. 

The books: 

• They Called Us Enemy by George Takei 
• Beasts Made of Night by Tochi Onyebuchi
• Ten Miles Past Normal by Frances O'Roark Dowell
• My Hero Academia, Vol 1 by Kohei Horikoshi 
• The Whydah: A Pirate Ship Feared, Wrecked & Found by Martin W. Sandler
• The Crossover by Kwame Alexander note: we are doing the book version, not the graphic novel

The guidelines:

• Sign up to participate by registering for the July 14th Battle of the Books event on the library’s online calendar. 
• Read all six books listed above or team up with 1 or 2 other teens to divide the work. Each team member must read at least 2 of the books.
• If you are going to be on a team, let Kate know who your teammates are by June 30.
• Earn extra points for yourself or your team by attending meetings and/or doing the book-related activities found on the Battle of the Books badge on the Teen Summer Reading Challenge page at shelbycounty.beanstack.org.
• Compete in the trivia for your books on Tuesday, July 14 at 4 pm. Your right answers will be added to your trivia scores to determine the winning team.
• Each member of the team will win a prize