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The top 3 teams traveled to Passaic Technical School.
And the winners are:
2nd place--Page Turners---Sreshta Mitta ---Priscilla Go ---Shannon Somes --Shriaditi Kancherla ----Laiba Nadeem
3rd place ---Word Wizards ---Aarya Mirajkar ---Nina Stalenyj ---Ishika Bhalla --Sanvi Kancharla ---Saisanvi Bothala ---Saanvi vyakaranam
6th place --Pun Intended --Aarav Vyas ---Madhuhasini Venkateeswar ---Angelina Kaur--Joshua Raj ---Gurneet Rai
Priyanka Taslim author of The Love Match
Guidelines: 4-6 people per team/any HS grade level. Divide the reading of the 9 books among teammates. Answer each question with the title and author of the book. Battle will take place in March.
Email Mrs. Stocker for more information
Book Choices for 25/26 Team registration form will be on the GCR
Fake Skating by Lynn Painter
Romance/ Pages 448
Excited to return to Minnesota and reconnect with her childhood sweetheart Alec, Dani discovers her nerdy best friend is now a hunky hockey star, and only a fake-dating situation may truly reunite them.
As long as the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa Katouh
Historical Fiction/Pages 400
Eighteen-year-old Salama Kassab, a pharmacy student volunteering at the hospital in Homs, is desperate to find passage on a refugee boat for herself and her pregnant best friend, but first she must learn to see the events around her for what they are--not a war, but a revolution
The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst
Fantasy/Pages 377
Kiela has always had trouble dealing with people. Thankfully, as librarian at the Great Library of Alyssium, she and her assistant Caz--a magically sentient spider plant--have spent the last decade sequestered among the empire's most precious spellbooks . . . Then a revolution begins and the library goes up in flames. She and Caz flee with all the spellbooks they can carry and head to a remote island. . .
Thr Cousins by Karen McManus
Mystery/Pages 325
After receiving an invitation to spend the summer with their estranged grandmother, the Story cousins arrive at her house only to discover that she is not there, and the longer they stay on the island, the more they realize their mysterious family history has some deadly secrets
The Knockout by Sajni Patel
Sports/Realistic Pages 360
When seventeen-year-old Kareena Thakkar finally admits she is a top-level Muay Thai fighter, knowing that might further alienate her from her Indian community, her classmates, especially handsome Amit, enthusiastically support her.
Monday's Not Coming by Tiffany D. Jackson
Mystery/Realistic Pages 432
Claudia's friend Monday goes missing and she is the only one who seems to care.
Patron Saints of Nothing
by Randy Ribay
Realistic Pages 331
When seventeen-year-old Jay Reguero learns his Filipino cousin and former best friend, Jun, was murdered as part of President Duterte's war on drugs, he flies to the Philippines to learn more
Legend by Marie Lu
Science Fiction/Pages 352
In a dark future, when North America has split into two warring nations, fifteen-year-olds Day, a famous criminal, and prodigy June, the brilliant soldier hired to capture him, discover that they have a common enemy.
Final Cut by Olivia Worley
Horror /Pages 342
Eighteen-year-old Hazel Lejeune lands the lead role in a slasher film set in the town where her father, the Pine Springs Slasher, was convicted of a series of murders, but when real killings start occurring on set, she must uncover whether a copycat is at work or if the wrong killer is behind bars.
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