BY MELANIE D. SCOTT FREE PRESS STAFF WRITER Adventures and fantasy books are 10-year-old Kayla Sager's favorites, but the fifth-grader at Tonda Elementary School in Canton is excited to read about other titles, too, as part of a challenge at her school. Tonda Elementary kicked off its annual Battle of the Books program Jan. 14, for fourth- and fifth-graders. Students in the two upper grades are encouraged to participate by reading five books each from a list of titles representing seven categories. The categories are animals, change, courage, fantasy, historical fiction, mystery and...
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