On March 1st, 2017 5th graders in Mrs. Barnes room started voting for the book they wanted to win in March Book Madness. March book madness is kind of like the NCAA March Madness, but instead of college basketball teams, kids vote for the best middle school book.
The books were Roller Girl by Victoria Jamieson, Counting by 7’s Holly Goldberg Sloan, Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library by Chris Grabenstein, Sisters by Raina Telgemeier, Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson, The Honest Truth by Dan Gemeinhart, Echo by Pam Munoz Ryan, A Night Divided by Jennifer A. Nielsen, The War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, Booked by Kwame Alexander, Fish in a Tree by Lynda Mullaly Hunt, Pax by Sara Pennypacker, The Fourteenth Goldfish by Jennifer L. Holm, El Deafo by Cece Bell, Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff, and Crenshaw K. A. Applegate. The Elite Eight included Counting by 7’s, Sisters, The Honest Truth, A Night Divided, The War That Saved My Life, Pax, El Deafo, and Crenshaw. The Final Four included Sisters, A Night Divided, Pax, and Crenshaw. The Championship included Pax and A night Divided.
In the end, A Night Divided won and became the 2017 Champion in March Book Madness - The battle for the best book.
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