Resources

1. Form a team.

2. Register each team member by 12/01/23.

3. Decide who will read which books.

4. Read! Read! Read!

5. Meet with your team members to discuss the books and practice. 

6. Battle! 

For more details on each of these steps, please read "Getting Started" in the Arleta OBOB Information Packet. 

• Arleta OBOB Information Packet 

Includes OBOB Description, Getting Started, Important Dates, and 2023-2024 Title List

• Paper Registration Form

• 2023-2024 OBOB 3rd to 5th Grade Division Title List

• Book Division Sheet

• Practice Ideas

• What is a battle like?

• Optional practice worksheets:

Reading Record Character Worksheet Book Worksheet Write Your Own OBOB Questions

• Oregon Battle of the Books website

There is a great deal of information on the official OBOB website.

For adults assisting with student teams, the Coaches' Guide here may be especially helpful.

• Oregon Battle of the Books Facebook group

Find updates and useful information on this public Facebook group.

• Cedar Mill & Bethany Community Libraries OBOB page

This local library group offers sets of unofficial practice questions as well as online events for adults and kids. Keep an eye as we add these question sets throughout the season.

Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Set 6 Set 7 Set 8 Set 9 Kahoot!

• Washington County Cooperative Library Services OBOB page

WCCLS hosts online events for adults and kids.  

There is a helpful section on this page, "What Does a Battle Look Like?," with video links.

• Beaverton City Library OBOB page

Beaverton librarians also write unofficial practice questions and posts them here.

• Lake Oswego Public Library OBOB page

The librarians here wrote their own sets of practice questions and have also made some great YouTube "trailers"!

Blooket! Quiz