Teen Battle of the Books: Team Manager Rules

The goal of this program is to include ALL readers, whether they be voracious or reluctant, advanced or struggling. We hope to nurture or spark a lifelong love of reading, promote teamwork, and have fun! When is Battle of the Books? 6th Grade: Tuesday, February 19 at 7 PM. Please arrive by 6:50 PM. 7th/8th Grade: Wednesday, February 20 at 7 PM. Please arrive by 6:50 PM. High School: Tuesday, February 26 at 6:30 Read More …

6th Grade Battle of the Books: Student Rules

Battle of the Books is coming! On Tuesday, February 19, 2019, teams will compete to show off their literary trivia expertise. Here are the rules for students participating in the 6th grade Battle of the Books. Form a team of Read More …

Bookies Book Club: Here’s Hank – Bookmarks Are People Too!

Join a kids only book club! On January 24 at 6:30 PM, children in grades 1-3 will read Here’s Hank: Bookmarks Are People Too! by Henry Winkler and hang out for fun activities. Register online or by calling 412-269-0334.

5th Grade Battle of the Books: Student Rules

Battle of the Books is coming! On Tuesday, March 5, 2019, teams will compete to show off their literary trivia expertise. Here are the rules for students participating in the 4th grade Battle of the Books. Form a team of Read More …

4th Grade Battle of the Books: Student Rules

Battle of the Books is coming! On Monday, March 4, 2019, teams will compete to show off their literary trivia expertise. Here are the rules for students participating in the 4th grade Battle of the Books. Form a team of Read More …

Battle of the Books 4th Grade Practice Night: The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street & A Boy Called Bat

Students participating in the 4th Grade Battle of the Books event are invited to a practice night! Find out how the battle works and try your hand at some sample questions. On January 31 at 7:00 PM, battlers will practice Read More …

Battle of the Books High School War Room

For the first time ever, we’re opening our Sky Room to help you prepare for Battle of the Books! On January 30 at 6:00 PM, you can bring your team, answer practice questions, design your shirts or posters, ask Miss Read More …

Free Contest: Guess How Many Books Are in the Book Tree

You’ve enjoyed our book tree during the holidays. Now that the New Year celebrations are over, we’ve decided to give you one last chance to enjoy our book tree by holding a guessing contest. Submit your guess of how many Read More …

Battle of the Books 4th Grade Practice Night: The Last Dogs – The Vanishing, Pilfer Academy, & Bob

Students participating in the 4th Grade Battle of the Books event are invited to a practice night! Find out how the battle works and try your hand at some sample questions. On January 17 at 7:00 PM, battlers will practice Read More …

Battle of the Books 4th Grade Practice Night: The Tapper Twins Go to War (With Each Other), The Wishmakers, & Cardboard Kingdom

Students participating in the 4th Grade Battle of the Books event are invited to a practice night! Find out how the battle works and try your hand at some sample questions. On January 17 at 6:00 PM, battlers will practice Read More …