2025 Battle of the Books Titles
The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Call Number: CLASSICISBN: 9780671027346Publication Date: 1999-02-01
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (National Book Award Winner) by Call Number: HUMORISBN: 9780316013680Publication Date: 2007-09-12
Current Winners
Congratulations 2024 Regional Battle Winners!
Winner - Newburgh Free Library
Second Place - New City Library
Third Place - Moffat Library (Washingtonville)
Useful Videos
Important Dates 2025
Jun 2nd @ 9am (exact time TBD) @ Middletown Thrall or via Teams - Battle Committee Meeting @ CLOUSC / Teen Librarian's Luncheon
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July 1st - Deadline for Teams to Commit to Participating in the 2025 Battle
July 11th - Deadline to pay the Participation Fee to RCLS
August 23rd (Sat) - 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 ext. 103
bangell@rcls.org
bangell@rcls.org
SECRETARY
OPEN
QUESTION EDITOR
Emelia Estep
Ellenville Public Library and Museum
Teen and Adult Programmer
(845) 647-1497
eestep@rcls.org