I am in the last week of 2017 OBOB Battles. By Friday, we will know who the Stoller champions are. The state wide committee recently annuce the “Almost Finished” list of next year’s books. The 6-8 and 9-12 lists have been finalized, the 3-5 have not. You can see all three lists HERE.
I have some of these in my classroom library already and will start gleaning them so I can figure out which ones I need to order. Here is the full 6-8 list
6-8 Division (Final)
Fallout by Gwenda Bond
Found by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Hoot by Carl Hiaasen
I Am Princess X by Cherie Priest
Kalahari by Jessica Khoury
The Lightning Queen by Laura Resau
Lost in the Sun by Lisa Graff
The Mark of the Dragonfly by Jaleigh Johnson
Popular: A Memoir by Maya Van Wagenen (Paperback title: Popular: How a Geek in Pearls Discovered the Secret to Confidence Hardcover title: Popular: Vintage Wisdom for a Modern Ge
Rebel Mechanics by Shanna Swendson
The Running Dream by Wendelin Van Draanen
Schooled by Gordon Korman
The Seventh Most Important Thing by Shelley Pearsall
The Thief by Megan Whalen Turner
The Turn of the Tide by Rosanne Parry
The War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley