Cohasset Middle School Summer Reading

Buy your summer reading for Cohasset Middle School at Buttonwood! 

Here are the 6th Grade requirements. You are asked to read several new books that you enjoy! Your school has provided a few suggestion links to look at and we have compiled a few books that we recommend as well as others that 6th graders in the area are being asked to read. You can also come to the store for a personalized recommmendation!

Here are the 7th Grade requirements. You are being asked to read REFUGEE by Alan Gratz. 

Here are the 8th Grade requirements. You are being asked to read DIARY OF A YOUNG GIRL by Anne Frank.

 

The Last Mapmaker By Christina Soontornvat Cover Image
$17.99
ISBN: 9781536204957
Availability: On Our Shelves Now. Please call the store at (781) 383-2665 to confirm availability.
Published: Candlewick - April 12th, 2022

This is a potential book for 6th grade.

From Christina Soontornvat, the visionary and versatile author of three Newbery Honor Books, comes a high-seas adventure set in a Thai-inspired fantasy world.
 


Attack of the Black Rectangles By A. S. King Cover Image
$18.99
ISBN: 9781338680522
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Published: Scholastic Press - September 6th, 2022

This is a potential book for 6th grade.

In Attack of the Black Rectangles, acclaimed author Amy Sarig King shows all the ways truth can be hard... but still worth fighting for.


Hazel Hill Is Gonna Win This One By Maggie Horne Cover Image
$16.99
ISBN: 9780358664703
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Published: HarperCollins - October 18th, 2022

This is a potential book for 6th grade.

A funny, feminist, and queer contemporary middle grade debut that follows twelve-year-old loner Hazel Hill, who, after one of her classmates is harassed online, devises a plan to catch the school’s golden boy in the act.


Swim Team: A Graphic Novel By Johnnie Christmas, Johnnie Christmas (Illustrator) Cover Image
$15.99
ISBN: 9780063056763
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Published: HarperAlley - May 17th, 2022

This is a potential book for 6th grade.

From Johnnie Christmas--the illustrator of Margaret Atwood's Angel Catbird books--a middle grade, stand-alone graphic novel about a girl facing her fears. Newly relocated to Florida Bree's only available school elective is swimming. Like many in her black community, she doesn't know how to swim and fears it. But with the help of a supportive neighbor Bree thrives and is good enough to help the school start to enter competitions. 


The Crossover Tie-in Edition (The Crossover Series) By Kwame Alexander, Dawud Anyabwile (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Kwame Alexander, Dawud Anyabwile (Illustrator)
$8.99
ISBN: 9780063289604
Availability: On Our Shelves Now. Please call the store at (781) 383-2665 to confirm availability.
Published: Clarion Books - February 14th, 2023

This is a potential book for 6th grade.

Newbery Medal-winning middle grade novel in verse about twelve-year-old twins and basketball stars Josh and Jordan Bell who must learn to deal with problems on and off the court as they navigate homework, first crushes, family and, of course, basketball.


The Inquisitor's Tale: Or, The Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog By Adam Gidwitz, Hatem Aly (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Adam Gidwitz, Hatem Aly (Illustrator)
$9.99
ISBN: 9780142427378
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Published: Dutton Books for Young Readers - March 20th, 2018

This is a potential book for 6th grade.

An exciting and hilarious medieval adventure from the bestselling author of A Tale Dark and Grimm. Beautifully illustrated throughout by Hatem Aly! 


Refugee By Alan Gratz Cover Image
$17.99
ISBN: 9780545880831
Availability: On Our Shelves Now. Please call the store at (781) 383-2665 to confirm availability.
Published: Scholastic Press - July 25th, 2017

This is the required book for 7th grade.

A tour de force from acclaimed author Alan Gratz (Prisoner B-3087), this timely -- and timeless -- novel tells the powerful story of three different children seeking refuge.


The Diary of a Young Girl By Anne Frank, B.M. Mooyaart (Translated by), Eleanor Roosevelt (Introduction by) Cover Image
By Anne Frank, B.M. Mooyaart (Translated by), Eleanor Roosevelt (Introduction by)
$6.99
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ISBN: 9780553296983
Published: Bantam - June 1st, 1993

This is the required book for 8th grade.