- Registration Deadline: January 30, 2026
- Junior Semi-Final: April 21, 2026
- Final Battle: April 28, 2026
- Regional Final: April 30, 2026 (hosted by Whitby Public Library)
Battle of the Books!
Prepare for Battle!
- Junior (Grades 4 to 6)
- Intermediate (Grades 7 and 8)
Battle of the Books will be waged with teams from schools across Clarington and the Durham Region in this annual book-based trivia competition! In April/May, teams compete in Junior level (grades 4 to 6), Intermediate level (grades 7 and 8), and/or high school (grades 9 to 12), testing their knowledge of a set reading list!
To participate, ask your school’s teacher librarian or principal to put together a team and register at www.bookbattle.ca starting September 26, 2025.
Sponsored in part by the Rotary Club of Bowmanville.
Registration
To sign up and for more information and activities, please visit www.bookbattle.ca.
Contact
If you are an educator and would like to get involved, please contact Samantha Aitken, Manager, Marketing and Community Engagement, for more information.
Junior Division
Junior Book Lists
Intermediate Division
Intermediate Book Lists
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