“What famous inventor did not believe in sign language despite having a deaf wife and mother?” If you’ve read “True Biz” by Sara Nović, as many competitors at this year’s Battle of the Books did, ...

About 1,700 Howard County fifth graders packed into Merriweather Post Pavilion Friday with high energy, not for a concert but to compete in a Jeopardy-style event answering questions about books. The ...

Pictured are elementary students Arrow M. of Ballard & Kevin M. of Fairlawn of team “Book Badges” which took first place at the Santa Maria-based Battle of the Books held on April 16, 2024. | Credit: ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif. - ‘America’s Battle of the Books’ was held in Santa Maria on Tuesday at the Souza Student Support Center. This was a return to familiar turf for the competition. The idea of ...

Carroll County will kick off its most popular book-reading competition for children, Battle of the Books, with a special appearance from children’s and young adult fiction author Gordon Korman later ...