Teams
Genres of the books
Where is it conducted
History
Requirements
100

How many people must there be at least in a team

3

100

How many horror books are there in each book selection

1

100

How many states allow battle of the books

all 50

100

When did battle of the books first start

1930's

100

What grade can you first participate in battle of the books

4th

200

What is the max number of people there can be in a team

4

200

How many books of verse are there in the book selection every year

2

200

Do any other countries do battle of the books

no but they have similar competitions

200

Where did battle of the books first start

chicago

200

How many books in most schools must you at least read to qualify

5

300

In elementary when do you split up into teams

district level

300

How many books are in the battle of the books usually

20

300

Where is the battle held

school library
300

When did battle of the books first gain popularity

1980's-1990's

300

What is the book requirement for clayton

4

400

Do they do BOB in high schools

yes

400

How many graphic novels are there usually in the battle of the books selection

1 or 2
400

How do winning participants go to district level

on a bus

400

Who created battle of the books

Chicago public library radio show

400

When can you start submitting forms for battle of the books (grade)

3rd

500

What happens when teams go ahead of current questions

they get a warning or get eliminated

500

Who decides what books are next year's battle of the books

Title Selection Committee

500

What state is battle of the books most popular

alaska

500

what grade won battle of the books 2024-2025

8th
500

Do grades affect participating in the battle of the books

no