Middle School Edition (Grades 6-8)
Battle of the Books
Read and Compete
Compete in our popular book trivia challenge! Read great books and have fun with friends for a chance to win exciting prizes.
Create a team of up to five current middle school students in grades 6-8, register online, and read the Battle of the Books titles to join our friendly competition.
Special Author Visit with Tanita S. Davis
MEO Central Library will host Tanita S. Davis, an award-winning writer of middle-grade and young adult fiction, for a special Middle School Battle of the Books author event featuring her novel “Figure It Out, Henri Weldon.” Davis is known for stories that explore friendship, family, identity and personal growth, and her nationally recognized work is celebrated for its heartfelt characters and honest look at real-life challenges.
- Date: Jan. 30, 2027
- Time: 10:30 a.m.
- Location: MEO Central Library
Tanita S. Davis
"Figure It Out, Henri Weldon" Book Cover
Thank you!
Thank you to Friends of Virginia Beach Public Library and the Virginia Beach Library Foundation for their continued support of the Battle of the Books!