Battle of the Books

Our 5th and 6th grade homeroom teams battled on March 2nd!

5th Grade Winners~

Students from Ms. Paredes' Class & Ms. Molloy's Class


6th Grade Winners

Students from Ms. Conklin's Class


Our 4th Grade students competed in the Battle of the Books on October 21.

Check out our competitors and winners!

Nathan Zou Genevieve C. Nathan Z. Farah U. 1st Place 3rd Place 2nd Place

Battle of the Books Lists 2021-2022

3rd & 4th Grade

  • Who Stole the Wizard of Oz? by Avi

  • The Landry News by Andrew Clements

  • Flora & Ulysses by Kate DiCamillo

  • The Million Dollar Shot by Dan Gutman

  • Earthquake Terror by Peg Kehret

  • 43 Cemetery Road: Dying to Meet You by Kate Klise

  • A Song for Harlem by Pat McKissack

  • Sideways Stories of Wayside School by Louis Sachar

  • The Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye by Geronimo Stilton

  • Charlotte's Web by E.B. White



5th & 6th Grade

  • Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt

  • A Week in the Woods by Andrew Clements

  • Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer

  • Gregor the Overlander by Suzanne Collins

  • Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo

  • Roller Girl by Victoria Jamieson

  • Elvis and the Underdogs by Jenny Lee

  • Snow Treasure by Marie McSwigan

  • Riding Freedom by Pam Munoz Ryan

  • Under the Blood Red Sun by Graham Salisbury

  • Finding Buck McHenry by Alfred Slote

  • Smile by Raina Telgemeier

  • A Crooked Kind of Perfect by Linda Urban

  • Sammy Keyes and the Hotel Thief by Wendelin Van Draanen

  • Front Desk by Kelly Wang



Our 4th graders battled off on December 3rd 2019 after reading 15 books on our Battle of the Books list! That's a lot reading!! Congratulations to all participants and to our top 3 winners Felicia, Emily and Demetri!


Spring 2019 Winning 6th Grade Team

Ms. DiPietro's Group

Spring 2019 Winning 5th Grade Team

Mrs. Mankey & Mrs. Bucella's Group



Our winning PVS teams competed against 6 other South Jersey teams in Haddonfield on April 5th, 2019!

Our 5th grade team placed 4th in the competition!

Way to go Mancello's Memes:)