Library classes at Dilworth Elementary School are set to begin on August 19th.
Ms. Ramsay in the library noted that students are welcome to visit the library 15 minutes after school for book drop-offs and check-outs.
The school has released the list of award-winning Battle Books for the 2025-2026 elementary year. Students in fourth, fifth, and sixth grades are invited to participate monthly in reading and discussing these titles, which leads into a school and district competition.
Parents of students entering fourth through sixth grades are encouraged to consider reading these books with their children. These titles can be located via SORA or at the public library.
The 2025-2026 Battle Books list includes:
Dogtown by Katherine Applegate
The Night War by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Plain Jane and the Mermaid by Vera Brosgol
Life After Whale: The Amazing Ecosystem of a Whale Fall by Lynn Brunelle
The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman by Gennifer Choldenko
Gamerville by Johnnie Christmas
Just Keep Walking by Erin Soderberg Downing
And Then, Boom! by Lisa Fipps
Coyote Lost and Found by Dan Gemeinhart
Max in the House of Spies by Adam Gidwitz
Blue Stars. Mission 1, The Vice Principal Problem by Kekla Magoon
Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All by Chanel Miller
Wings of an Eagle: The Gold Medal Dreams of Billy Mills by Billy Mills
The Wrong Way Home by Kate O'Shaughnessy
Gracie Under the Waves by Linda Sue Park
Wild Wave by W.R. Philbrick
Impossible Creatures by Katherine Rundell
It Came From the Trees by Ally Russell
Dona Quixote. Rise of the Knight by Ray Terciero
A Strange Thing Happened in Cherry Hall by Jasmine Warga
The mission of the Salt Lake City School Library Learning Center is to ensure students and staff are effective users of ideas. The program is administered by a certified Library Technology Teacher who serves as an instructional partner, information specialist, and program coordinator.
