Check out this week’s recommendations based on the theme “Maps”:

Senior: Atlas Obscura; The Culture Map; The Girl of Ink and Stars; Prisoners of Geography; Flatland; Atlas of Global Development

Middle: Cartographica Helvetica; Treasure Hunters; Lives of the Explorers; 10 Routes that Crossed the World; Ferdinand Magellan Sails Around the World; The Glass Sentence

Junior: Mapping the World; How to Read a Map; Mapping Information; The Great Global Puzzle Challenge with Google Earth; An Atlas of Imaginary Places; Essential Atlas of the World

Check out this week’s recommendations based on the theme “Love”:

Senior: Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me; Pride; Lovely War; Eliza and her Monsters; Field Notes on Love; The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue

Middle: Ms. Bixby’s Last Day; The Girl Who Drank the Moon; Noughts & Crosses; Notes From a Totally Lame Vampire; Puppy Love; The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise

Junior: A Boy Called Bat; Dear Olly; The Lion of Mars; Love and Chicken Nuggets; Saving Winslow; The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses

Check out this week’s recommendations based on the theme “Science”:

Senior: Your Inner Fish: The amazing discovery of our 375-million-year-old ancestor; Rosalind Franklin: The dark lady of DNA; Blood Work: A tale of medicine & murder in the scientific revolution; Brief Answers to the Big Questions; The Effectiveness of Alternative Medicine

Middle: The Shocking World of Electricity; A Crash Course in Forces and Motion; A Journey through the Digestive System; Investigating the Scientific Method; Exploring Ecosystems; The Basics of Cell Life

Junior: Materials; Forces and Motion; Light and Sound; Electricity and Magnetism; The Stuff Between the Stars; Muscles and the Skeleton

Check out this week’s recommendations based on the theme “Language”:

Senior: Language, Society & Power; Speeches that Changed the World; The Language of Advertising; The Language Instinct; They Say/I Say; Language and Gender

Middle: Le Japonais en Manga (Japanese & French);  हैरी पॉटर और फिलॉस्फर्स स्टोन (Hindi); 哈利·波特与密室 (Chinese); Забавная история (Russian); El viaje con papa (Spanish); 불 같은 개 (Korean)

Junior: I See the Sun in Russia (Russian); How to Build an Igloo and a Qamutiik (Inuktitut); Fox Fables (Swahili); Mulan (Chinese); The Best Gift of All (Spanish); Japanese Nursery Rhymes: Carp Streamers, Falling Rain and other traditional favorites (Japanese)

Check out this week’s recommendations based on the theme “Conflict”:

Senior: Worth Dying For: The power and politics of flags; Daily Life During the French Revolution; Appeasing Hitler: Chamberlain, Churchill and the road to war; Revolution! Writings from Russia 1917; The Blockade of the Gaza Strip; The Arab-Israeli Conflict

Middle: Eyewitness to the Russian Revolution; Guts & Glory: The Vikings; 24 Hours on the Somme; Religion and World Conflict; The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: The struggle for Middle East peace; Sudan and Peoples in Conflict; 

Junior: Roman Soldier’s Handbook; The Umbrella Mouse; The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips; Vikings: Scandinavia’s ferocious sea raiders; Afghanistan: From war to peace?; Machines and Weaponry of World War I

Check out this week’s recommendations based on the theme “New Fiction”:

Senior: Stars Above; Rules for Vanishing; See Through Me; Aurora Rising; I, Claudia; This Will Be Funny Someday

Middle: The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise; A Good Kind of Trouble; Charlie Thorne and the Last Equation; Amari and the Night Brothers; Prairie Lotus; Turtle Boy

Junior: The Last Bear; The Good Thieves; The Lion of Mars; The Land of Roar; When Stars are Scattered; Our Subway Baby

Check out this week’s recommendations based on the theme “The Future”:

Senior: Homo Deus: A brief history of tomorrow; Why the West Rules-for Now: The patterns of history and what they reveal about the future; Never Let Me Go; Ender’s Game; Artificial Intelligence; Tariffs and the Future of Trade

Middle: George and the Ship of Time; Solar Power; The Time Machine; Gneder Equality and Identity Rights; The Future of Life on Earth; Building the Future

Junior: Future Tense; Ricky Ricotta’s Mighty Robot; Space Boy; Ook and Gluk : Kung-Fu Cavemen from the Future; Elon Musk: Engineer and Inventor for the Future; Future

Check out this week’s recommendations based on the theme “Christmas”:

Senior: Snow in Love; What Light; Let it Snow; Lost Christmas; A Christmas Carol

Middle: The Holly Jolliday; Alice Miranda in the Alps; Noël tout simplement!; The Geek Who Stole Christmas; Truce; A Christmas Carol

Junior: Marek and Alice’s Christmas; Horrid Henry’s Christmas Cracker; Invasion of the Christmas Puddings; The Nutcracker; Polar Express; A Christmas Carol

Check out this week’s recommendations based on the theme “Numbers”:

Senior: Slicing Pizzas, Racing Turtles, and Further Adventures in Applied Mathematics; A Mathematician’s Lament; College Mathematics Through Baseball; Statistics and Probability; Applying Geometry to Everyday Life; The History of Mathematics

Middle: The Scale of Things; The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl; I Am Number Four; Computer Coding; The Maths Handbook; Code Like a Girl

Junior: Secret Coders; At the Bottom of the World; 50 Amazing Things Kids Need to Know About Maths; Think of a Number; Mathmagicians; If: A Mind-Bending Way of Looking at Big Ideas & Numbers

Check out this week’s recommendations based on the theme “Climate Change”:

Senior: The Paris Climate Agreement; Dry; Climate Change and Population Displacement; Eyes Wide Open; Flowing in the Wrong Direction; Mapping the Climate

Middle: Defining and Discussing Climate Change; Climate Change and Food Production; Planet Protection; Analyzing Disappearing Habitats; The Extreme Climate; How Globalization & Climate Change Affect Migration

Junior: Climate Scientists at Work; Melting Glaciers, Rising Seas; Climate Change Eco Facts; Weather & Climate Change; Eco Alert! Climate Change; Everything Weather

Check out this week’s recommendations based on the theme “Mythology”:

Senior: American Gods; The Hitler Myth; Conquistadors: The reality behind the myth; 100 Characters from Classical Mythology; The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Mythology; The Myth that Inspired Elizabeth

Middle: Norse Myths: Tales of Odin, Thor and Loki; Greek Myths & Legends; Myths & Legends; The Odyssey; Norse Myths & Legends; Greek Mythology

Junior: Prehistoric Adventures: Stone Circles; Roman Myths & Legends; Monsters of the Deep; Greek Myths; Ancient Egypt: Tales of Gods and Pharaohs; Japanese Myths, Legends & Folktales

Check out this week’s recommendations based on the theme “Refugees and immigrants”:

Senior: Refugee; How the Garcia Girls Lost their Accents; Climate Change and Population Displacement; Leveraging Migration for Africa; Persepolis; Atlas of Global Development

Middle: The Night Diary; Grenade; Refugees throughout History: Searching for safety; Migration in the 21st Century; Migration and Refugees; Illegal

Junior: La Frontera: El viaje con papà (My Journey with Papa); Front Desk; Immigration; Defining and Discussing Immigration; 10 Routes that Crossed the World; The Boy at the Back of the Class