5th Grade Edition

Congrats to the winners of the 2024 Battle of the Books: 5th Grade Edition - The JBD Escape Artists from John B. Dey Elementary!

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A group of cheering 5th grade winners battle of the Books 2024

2024 Battle Recap

The finale for Battle of the Books: 5th Grade Edition was held on March 1, 2024 at Central Library. There were 417 students in 95 teams from 41 schools and two homeschool groups that competed for a chance to win Barnes & Noble gift cards, medals, author-signed books, and the fabulous star trophy. 

Congrats to the 2024 champions, the JBD Escape Artists from John B. Dey Elementary!

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