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

Senior: Clap When You Land (Sora ebook); White Rose (Sora ebook); Swing (Sora ebook); Leaves of Grass (Sora ebook); Punching the Air (Sora ebook); Ronit & Jamil (Sora ebook)

Middle: House Arrest (Sora ebook); Long Way Down (Sora ebook); Solo (Sora ebook); For Every One (Sora ebook); Booked; Cloud Busting

Junior: Other Words for Home (Sora ebook); Crossover (Sora ebook); Seeing Into Tomorrow (Sora ebook); Pip; Songs and Verses; Animal Poems

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

Senior: What Kind of Girl (Sora ebook); Hidden Figures (Sora ebook); Wilder Girls (Sora ebook); Reproductive Rights; Inferior; The Poet X

Middle:Watch Us Rise (Sora ebook); Prairie Lotus (Sora ebook); Chirp (Sora ebook); Ghosts (Sora ebook); The Women’s Movement; Women’s Rights

Junior: Guardians of the Taiga (Sora ebook); Lumberjanes: Unicorn Power! (Sora ebook); Bink & Gollie (Sora ebook); Ivy & Bean Make the Rules (Sora ebook); Ban this Book (Sora ebook); Malala Yousafzai: Warrior With Words

Check out this week’s recommendations based on the theme “Red” anything good lately?

Senior: Hero of the Fall; Jane Eyre; Catch-22; What’s a Girl Gotta Do?; Love, Simon; The Red House Mystery

Middle: Grenade; Crystal Keepers; The Calling of Morrigan Crow; Charlie and the Chocolate Factory; Gansta Granny; Malice

Junior: Atticus Claw Learns to Draw; Katie’s New Recipe; Frey the Friday Fairy; The Boy at the Back of the Class; Totally Lame Vampire; Danny the Champion of the World

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

Senior: Blood Work: A tale of medicine & murder in the scientific revolution; Rosalind Franklin: The dark lady of DNA; Proust was a Neuroscientist; The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a candle in the dark; Reality is Not What it Seems: The journey to Quantum Gravity; Electrons in Molecules: From basic principles to molecular electronics

Middle: The Scientific Revolution: How science and technology shaped the world; Shocking Electricity; Space, Stars, and Slimy Aliens; Chemistry: Understanding Substance and Matter; Physics: Understanding the properties of matter and energy; Biology: Understanding living matter

Junior: Science in the Renaissance; Smash! Exploring the mysteries of the universe with the large hadron collider; The Powerful World of Energy; The Shocking World of Electricity; Understanding Photosynthesis; The Basics of Cell Life

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

Senior: Artificial Intelligence: Building smarter machines; Irresistible: The rise of addictive technology and the business of keeping us hooked; The Upstarts: How Uber, Airbnb, and the killer companies of the new Silicon Valley are changing the world; Automation of Labor; Data Mining; Reproductive Technology: Indispensable or problematic?

Middle: The Information Revolution: Transforming the world through technology; Solar Power; How the Internet Changed the World; Code Like a Girl; Alternative Energy Sources: The end of fossil fuels?; Bio-inspired Transportation and Communication

Junior: Computer Coding for Kids; The Industrial Revolution: Investigate how science and technology changed the world; Ancient Roman Technology; Privacy in the Digital World; Artificial Intelligence; Energy Eco Facts

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)

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

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

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

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

Check out this week’s recommendations based on the theme “Christmas.” (Ebooks and audiobooks can be accessed by logging in to www.soraapp.com with your school email address and password.)

Senior: What Light (ebook); A Christmas Carol (ebook & audiobook); Dash & Lily’s Book of Dares (ebook); Let it Snow (ebook); Snow in Love (ebook); Lost Christmas

Middle: The Bell Bandit (ebook); The Holly Joliday (ebook); Cabin Fever (ebook); A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Stories; Truce; The Nutcracker

Junior: Merlin Missions: A Ghost Tale for Christmas Time (ebook); Rags and Riches: Kids in the Time of Charles Dickens (ebook); The Polar Express (ebook); A Christmas Carol; Marek and Alice’s Christmas (in Russian & English); Christmas Parade

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

Senior: American Slavery; The American Civil War; Beloved; The Civil Rights Movement; Last Journey Into Slavery; The Price of Slavery

Middle: Buffalo Soldier; Slave Girl; Human Rights; Miles to go for Freedom; Slavery

Junior: The History of Slavery; All About Frederick Douglass; The Transatlantic Slave Trade; The Struggle for Freedom; The Slave Trade; Little Women