2026 March Madness Champion Announced!

Teen Book Champ with illustration of books forming a tournament-style bracket

 

At the Daniel Boone Regional Library, preparation for March Madness began in the early winter months when we announced our list of 16 of our most popular young adult books. The tournament got heated as those titles were seeded and faced off in head-to-head competition. Each week in March, teens voted to narrow down the list of contenders until a single title emerged as the Mid-Missouri teen book champion!

Thanks to everyone who participated!  If you voted, winners of the prizes will be contacted next week!

 

After months of voting and some major upsets, the title to emerge as the 2026 champion is…

"Sunrise on the Reaping" by Suzanne Collins

 

 

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