Book Battle
Unlocking the Mystery:
Elementary and Middle School Reading Competition | Book Battle 2027
Investigate the reading files and solve the mystery hidden in the books at this year’s Book Battle! Modeled after the Jeopardy-style game format, this reading-based competition challenges elementary and middle school students to showcase their comprehension and recall skills.
Participants prepare by reading titles from the Sunshine State Young Readers Award (SSYRA) list and then compete in teams to answer questions that test their understanding. The event encourages a love of reading, builds collaboration, and celebrates friendly academic competition.Book Battle 2027 Dates
October 15, 2026 - Elementary Book Battle Student Information Session
Grades K-5, 2 p.m. More information coming soon
April 19, 2027 - Elementary Book Battle
May 6th, 2027 - Middle School Book Battle
Grades 6-8, 6 pm. Zoom Link
How to Participate
Students will compete in teams within their grade level grouping. Teams study the books and practice answering questions in a Jeopardy‑style format.
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