Language

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

Senior: Empires of the Word: A Language history of the world; Babel: The language magazine; They Say/I Say; Anyalysing Newspapers; Language in Thought and Action; Language, Society & Power

Middle: Japanese Myths, Legends & Folktales (Japanese/English); The Water Dragon (Chinese/English); La Frontera (Spanish/English); Fiery Dogs (Korean/English); Yeh-Hsien: A Chinese Cinderella (Hindi/English); Hansel and Gretel (German/English)

Junior: I See the Sun in Russia (Russian/English); The Pink Dolphin’s Son (Portuguese/English); Five Little Monkeys (Hindi/English); Fox Fables (Swahili/English); The Year of the Monkey (Chinese/English); Moon Rope (Spanish/English)

2021-01-29T11:47:40+00:00January 29th, 2021|

The Holocaust

Check out this week’s recommendations based on the theme “The Holocaust.”

Senior: The Tattooist of Auschwitz; The Reader; The Book Thief; Maus; Annexed; Hitler, Goebbels, Himmler: The Nazi Holocaust Masterminds

Middle: I am David; White Bird; The Faithful Spy; The Holocaust: Racism and Genocide in World War II; Then; Waiting for Anya

Junior: Lily Renée: Escape Artist; Number the Stars; The Dollmaker of Krakow; Milkweed; The War I Finally Won; Fighting to Survive World War II; Anne Frank

2021-01-22T10:33:51+00:00January 22nd, 2021|

Civil Rights

Check out this week’s recommendations based on the theme “Civil Rights.”

Senior: Jim Crow Laws; I Am Malala; The Civil Rights Movement; Reproductive Rights; Gandhi: My life is my message; The Rise of Authoritarianism

Middle: After Gandhi: One Hundred Years of Nonviolent Resistance; Gender Equality and Identity Rights; The Native American Struggle; Fight to Learn; Human Rights; Freedom Summer

Junior: Human Rights; Women, Minorities, and Changing Social Structures; Equality & Diversity; Malala Yousafzai: Warrior With Words; Women’s Rights; Defining and Discussing Human Rights

2021-01-15T13:42:37+00:00January 15th, 2021|

Environment

Check out this week’s recommendations based on the theme “Environment.”

Senior: Atlas of Global Development; Saving the Great Lakes; Seeds of Change; Point of No Return; Development, Land Use, and Environmental Impact; The Global Water Crisis

Middle: The Climate Change Crisis; Nonrenewable Resources and You; Reducing Pollution and Waste; Analyzing the Food Supply Chain; Analyzing Disappearing Habitats; Biodiversity

Junior: Defining and Discussing Climate Change; Ecosystem Effect; Climate Scientists at Work; Melting Glaciers, Rising Seas; The Extreme Climate; The Mountain Environment

2021-01-08T14:17:41+00:00January 8th, 2021|

Goals

Check out this week’s recommendations based on the theme “Goals.”

Senior: Brief Answers to the Big Questions, I Am Malala; How to be a Bawse; The Endurance: Shackleton’s Legendary Antarctic Expedition; A Long Way Gone; The Audacity of Hope

Middle: Amelia Earhart; Sir Edmund Hillary; 10 Routes that Crossed the World; Ferdinand Magellan Sails around the World; Lives of the Explorers; Making Their Mark

Junior: Breakout Biographies- Michael Phelps; Ibtihaj Muhammad; Emma Watson; Simone Biles; Elon Musk; Misty Copeland

2020-12-11T09:10:44+00:00January 3rd, 2021|
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