Middle School Battle of the Books 2025-2026

NCSLMA's Middle School Battle of the Books list for the 2025-2026 school year.

Updated October 29, 2025
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New Hanover County Public Library
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The door of no return
Alexander, Kwame
Paper Book
Aru Shah and the end of time
Chokshi, Roshani
Paper Book
  'Has everything I like: humour, action, great characters and awesome mythology!' Rick Riordan, bestselling author of Percy Jackson 'A new star is born.' Eoin Colfer, bestselling author of Artemis Fowl The first book in an exciting AND funny adventure series. ...
Ground Zero
Gratz, Alan
Paper Book
  Ground Zerois a number one New York Timesbestseller The plot starts at a heart-pounding pace and never relents... A contemporary history lesson with the uplifting message that humanity's survival depends on us working for, not against, one another. A must-have.-- School...
The Bletchley riddle
Sepetys, Ruta
Paper Book
A thrilling middle grade historical adventure from bestselling authors Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin **Shortlisted for the Young Quills Award for Historical Fiction 2025** Remember, you are bound by the official secrets act...  It is the summer of 1940. The world is at...

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