Registration for 2026 Y9 & Y10 competitions now open
Email : kristy.wilson@wgc.school.nz
Y9 Readers Cup 2025
The annual Readers Cup is an inter-school reading competition, first held regionally in term 2 with the winners of each region moving to the national finals. The six titles for 2025 are listed below.
Y10/Y11 Battle of the Bibliophiles 2026
The annual Battle of the Bibliophiles (BoB) is a national reading competition, held in term 4. Teams of six will have read a total of twelve titles. This year's books are as follows:
Iron widow by Xiran Jay Zhao
Darkest night, brightest star by Barry Jonsberg
Aisle nine by Ian X. Cho
Impossible creatures by Katherine Rundell
Where sleeping girls lie by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé
Cold wire by Chloe Gong
The killing code by Ellie Marney
The last bookstore on Earth by Lily Braun-Arnold
The other girl by Emily Barr
Anomaly by Emma Lord
Circle of Liars by Kate Francis
Taniwha by Gavin Bishop