What is Battle of the Books?
Battle of the Books is a reading competition among fourth grade Oxford students. Students form teams among the fourth graders at their school and read the same five books. This culminates at the Battle where teams are asked questions about all of the books. The team with the most points at the end of the Battle claims the coveted trophy for their school.
Champions
The Reading Raiders
Kingsbury Country Day School
Best Costume
Nature Know It Alls
Clear Lake Elementary
Best Team Name
The Pickle Worms
Lakeville Elementary
2025 Final Scores
| Rank | Team Name | Score |
| 1 | Reading Raiders (Kingsbury) | 72 |
| 2 | Chapter Champions (Oxford Elementary) | 68 |
| 2 | Lil Crane Makers (Clear Lake) | 59 |
| 3 | Nature Know It Alls (Clear Lake) | 58 |
| 4 | Holy Cows (Kingsbury) | 55 |
| 4 | Pathetic Pencils (Oxford Elementary) | 55 |
| 4 | Pickle Worms (Lakeville) | 55 |
| 5 | Chapter Champs (Clear Lake) | 51 |
| 5 | Word Explorers (Kingsbury) | 51 |
| 6 | Book Bandits (Lakeville) | 35 |
| 7 | Retro Readers (Clear Lake) | 33 |
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
by Grace Lin
Gooseberry Park
by Cynthia Rylant
Blast Back! The Statue of Liberty
by Nancy Ohlin
Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
by Eleanor Coerr
Total Mayhem 1: Monday Into the Cave of Thieves
by Ralph Lazar