Embedded Files
Each book below is hyperlinked to the publisher’s website, which provides a summary of the text. All books can be found within the public library’s NOBLE network, which can be accessed at noblenet.org. Additionally, many books are available in audio formats and ebooks via the public library using the Libby app. Books may also be purchased from Amazon or other book retailers. It is not required that families purchase books.
Each book below is hyperlinked to the publisher’s website, which provides a summary of the text. All books can be found within the public library’s NOBLE network, which can be accessed at noblenet.org. Additionally, many books are available in audio formats and ebooks via the public library using the Libby app. Books may also be purchased from Amazon or other book retailers. It is not required that families purchase books.
Students reading the same book as their friends or peers as a “book club” is strongly encouraged!
Students reading the same book as their friends or peers as a “book club” is strongly encouraged!
If you have questions or have trouble accessing materials, or need a book, please email Monica at mmurphy@swampscott.k12.ma.us
If you have questions or have trouble accessing materials, or need a book, please email Monica at mmurphy@swampscott.k12.ma.us
Incoming Grade 5
Incoming Grade 5
New Kid by Jerry Craft (Graphic Novel) (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
School Trip by Jerry Craft (Graphic Novel) (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Class Act Trip by Jerry Craft (Graphic Novel) (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Indian No More by Charlene Willing McManis (Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Amal Unbound by Aisha Saeed (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Merci Suárez Changes Gears by Meg Medina (Audio format available via Libby/overdrive)
Prairie Lotus by Linda Sue Park (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Out of My Mind by Sharon Draper(Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Stars Beneath Our Feet by David Barclay Moore (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
El Deafo by Cece Bell (Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Barrio: Jos’s Neighborhood by George Ancona
Lety Out Loud by Angela Cervantes (Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Stuntboy by Jason Reynolds (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
When the Scars Are Scattered by Victoria Jamie and Omar (graphic novel) (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
You Don't Know Everything, Jilly P by Alex Gino (Audio format available via Libby/overdrive)
Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Stand up, Yumi Chung by Jessica Chung (Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Ancestor Approved: Intertribal Stories for Kids by Cynthia L. Smith (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Planet Omar: Accidental Trouble Magnet (book 1 of series) by Zanib Mian (Audio format available via Libby/overdrive)
Alone by Megan Freeman (Audio format available via Libby/overdrive)
Girls, Geeks, and Secret Identities by Mike Jung
Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus by Dusti Bowling (Audio format available via Libby/overdrive)
Momentous Events in the Life of a Cactus by Dusti Bowling
Bubble Trouble by Wendy Wan-Long Shang
Incoming Grade 6 and Up
Incoming Grade 6 and Up
Look Both Ways by Jason Reynolds (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
New Kid by Jerry Craft (Graphic Novel) (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
School Trip by Jerry Craft (Graphic Novel) (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Class Act Trip by Jerry Craft (Graphic Novel) (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
A Good Kind of Trouble by Lisa Moore Ramee (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Indian No More by Charlene Willing McManis (Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Amal Unbound by Aisha Saeed (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Merci Suarez Changes Gears by Meg Medina (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Prairie Lotus by Linda Sue Park (Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
The Skin I’m In by Sharon G. Flake (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Blended by Sharon Draper (Audio format available via Libby/overdrive)
Harbor Me by Jacqueline Woodson (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
I Was Their American Dream by Malaka Gharib (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
A Long Walk to Water: based on a true story by Linda Sue Park (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
The Stars Beneath Our Feet by David Barclay Moore (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Room to Dream by Kelly Yang (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Three Keys by Kelly Yang (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Efron Divided by Ernesto Cisneros
The Firefly Letters: A Suffragette’s Journey to Cuba by Margarita Engle
Legend of Auntie Po by Shing Yin Khor (graphic novel)
Samira Surfs by Rukhsanna Guidroz
We’re Not From Here by Geoff Rodkey (Audio format available via Libby/overdrive)
Linked by Gordon Korman (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Marcelo in the Real World by Francisco X. Stork
Incoming Grade 7 and 8
Incoming Grade 7 and 8
The Book of Unknown Americans by Christina Henriquez(Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
When Dimple Met Rishi by Sandhya Menon(Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
This Light Between Us by Andrew Fukuda (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Darius The Great Is Not Okay by Adib Khorram (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
The Sun Is Also A Star by Nicola Yoon (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Stamped by Jason Reynolds (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
All American Boys by Jason Reynolds (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
The 57 Bus by Dashka Slater (Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
I Love You So Mochi by Sarah Kuhn (Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
A Very Large Expanse Of Sea by Tahereh Mafi (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Saenz (Audio format available via Libby/overdrive)
Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the World by Benjamin Alire Saenz (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
On the Come Up by Angie Thomas (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Under the Mesquite by Guadalupe Garcia McCall
Genesis Begins Again by Alicia D. Williams (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
All My Rage by Sabaa Tahir (Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
How to be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi Young Readers (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Melissa by Alex Gino (Audio & Ebook format available via Libby/overdrive)
Rick by Alex Gino
Alice Austin Lived Here by Alex Gino
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