Youth Services: Battle of the Books Coach Resources
Ramapo Catskill Library System Youth Services provides support to young adult and children’s librarians throughout all of Orange, Rockland, Sullivan and southern Ulster counties. By offering services and advocacy through a combined system wide effort, RC
2024 Battle of the Books Titles
The Life and Crimes of Hoodie Rosen by Call Number: CONTEMPORARYISBN: 9780593525821Publication Date: 2022-09-13
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief by Call Number: FANTASYISBN: 9780756966034Publication Date: 2006-03-01
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Call Number: HISTORICAL FICTIONISBN: 9781442408920Publication Date: 2012-02-21
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Call Number: MYSTERYISBN: 9781984896377Publication Date: 2020-02-04
Current Winners
Congratulations 2023 Regional Battle Winners!
Winner - Daniel Pierce Library (Grahamsville)
Second Place - New City Library
Third Place - Finkelstein Memorial Library (Spring Valley)
Useful Videos
Important Dates 2024
Aug 12th @ 10:30am (via Teams) - Battle Committee Meeting
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August 16th - Deadline to report a Head Count of Team Members to Barron
August 23rd (Fri) - Bag Stuffing @ RCLS [Time TBD]
August 25th (Sun) - RCLS Battle of the Books @ SUNY Orange
Helpful Links
- New Coach PacketA handy guide for coaches who are new to the Battle of the Books experience.
Battle of the Books Officers
CHAIR
Barron Angell
Librarian & Program Coordinator
Florida Public Library
Librarian & Program Coordinator
Florida Public Library
(845) 651-7659
bangell@rcls.org
bangell@rcls.org
SECRETARY
Beth Pskowski
Teen Programmer
Florida Public Library
(845) 651-7659
bpskowski@rcls.org
QUESTION EDITOR
Emelia Estep
Ellenville Public Library and Museum
Teen and Adult Programmer
(845) 647-1497
eestep@rcls.org