Battle of the Books 2016-2017 -- NC Middle School

This is a list of the official North Carolina School of Library Media Association's 2016-2017 Middle School Battle of the Books.

Showing 1 - 5 of 5  There are a total of 26 valid entries on the list.
Book cover for "Cracker!"
Star rating for Cracker!
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
Rick Hanski, a young soldier in Vietnam, bonds with Cracker, his bomb-sniffing dog. A young soldier in Vietnam bonds with his bomb-sniffing dog.

2. Crow

Book cover for "Crow"
Star rating for Crow
Average Rating:
4 stars
Description:
In 1898, Moses Thomas's summer vacation does not go exactly as planned as he contends with family problems and the ever-changing alliances among his friends at the same time as he is exposed to the escalating tension between the African-American and white communities of Wilmington, North Carolina.
Book cover for "A night divided"
Star rating for A night divided
Average Rating:
4.7 stars
Description:
When the Berlin Wall went up, Gerta, her mother, and her brother Fritz are trapped on the eastern side where they were living, while her father, and her other brother Dominic are in the West--four years later, now twelve, Gerta sees her father on a viewing platform on the western side and realizes he wants her to risk her life trying to tunnel to freedom.
Book cover for "Serafina and the Black Cloak"
Star rating for Serafina and the Black Cloak
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Average Rating:
4.3 stars
Description:
In 1899, a twelve-year-old rat catcher on North Carolina's Biltmore estate teams up with the estate owner's young nephew to battle a great evil and, in the process, unlocks the puzzle of her past.
Book cover for "The war that saved my life"
Star rating for The war that saved my life
Average Rating:
4.7 stars
Description:
A young disabled girl and her brother are evacuated from London to the English countryside during World War II, where they find life to be much sweeter away from their abusive mother.