University of Arizona

Worlds of Words

International Collection of Children’s and Adolescent Literature

Menu
Notes
Social
Search
Skip to content
  • Home
  • Events
    • Calendar
    • News
    • Exhibits
    • Field Trips to WOW
    • Imagination Fridays
  • Publications
    • Journals
      • WOW Stories
      • WOW Review
      • WOW Libros
    • Blog Features
      • WOW Currents
      • WOW Recommends
      • The Dozen
      • Authors’ Corner
      • My Take/Your Take
    • Other
      • Evaluating Literature for Authenticity
      • Evaluating Global Literature
      • Exploring International and Intercultural Understanding through Global Literature
      • Global Literacy Communities: Creating Curriculum That Is Intercultural
  • Booklists
    • Global K-12 Reading Lists
    • Thematic & Award Booklists
    • Language and Culture Book Kits and Global Story Boxes
  • About
    • Mission
    • Contact Us
    • Executive Board
    • Teen Reading Ambassadors
    • Middle School Reading Ambassadors
    • Global Literacy Communities
    • Donate
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn

Our Mission

WOW is committed to creating an international network of people who share the vision of bringing books and children together, thereby opening windows on the world. We encourage thoughtful dialogue around international literature so that children can reflect on their own cultural experience and connect to the experience of others across the globe.

Visit Us

Contact Us

International Collection of Children's and Adolescent Literature
College of Education
University of Arizona

1430 East Second Street
Tucson, AZ 85721
Phone: (520) 621-9340
email: wow@email.arizona.edu
Open Reading Hours: Monday through Friday – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday – 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Advanced Search

Search Results for: ???

Tam Lin

Published: 1991, Margaret K. McElderry
Tags: knight, Rescues
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Picture BookFolklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Scotland (UK)

Leave a comment

Pirate Treasure Map: A Fairytale Adventure

Published: 2006, Candlewick
Tags: Adventures, fairytales, fears, journeys, maps, Pirates, Treasures
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Folklore and Fairy TalesEngland (UK), Folklore and Fairy Tales, Primary (ages 6-9)

Leave a comment

The Mightiest Heart

Published: 1998, Dial
Tags: Animals, Friendship, Legend, Love, Loyalty
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Folklore and Fairy TalesEngland (UK), Folklore and Fairy Tales, Primary (ages 6-9)

Leave a comment

More About Boy: Roald Dahl’s Tales from Childhood

Published: 2009, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Tags: Adventure, Childhood, memoir
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, England (UK)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, England (UK), Intermediate (ages 9-14)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, England (UK), Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction

Leave a comment

Little Bo Peep Can’t Get To Sleep

Published: 2005, Atheneum
Tags: growing up, nursery rhymes, Sleep, values
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book, United States

Leave a comment

The Little Red Hen

Published: 2004, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Tags: farm animals, Folktales and Fairytales, Humor
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Early Years (ages 2-6)Africa, Early Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy TalesAfrica, Early Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture BookAfrica, Early Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, South Africa

Leave a comment

The Gingerbread Girl

Published: 2006, Dutton Juvenile
Tags: Folktales and Fairytales, girls and women, Humor
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book, United States

Leave a comment

Chief Rhino To The Rescue! (Whoops-A-Daisy World)

Published: 2009, Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
Tags: action, Animals, firefighter, Humor, Occupations
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Picture Book

Leave a comment

Tricycle

Published: 2007, Groundwood Books
Tags: class inequality, Difficult decisions, prejudice, values
Categories: AmericasAmericas, Central AmericaAmericas, Central America, GuatemalaAmericas, Central America, Guatemala, Picture BookAmericas, Central America, Guatemala, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

Leave a comment

The Great Smelly, Slobbery, Small-Tooth Dog: A Folktale From Great Britain

Published: 2007, August House
Tags: beauty, reward
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, Folklore and Fairy TalesEngland (UK), Europe, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Primary (ages 6-9)

Leave a comment

Posts navigation

Page 983 of 1,289« First«...102030...981982983984985...9901,0001,010...»Last »

WOW’s Online Publications

WOW Stories needs your manuscript! Learn more.

WOW Stories banner

WOW Review banner

WOW Review banner

Recently Added

  • A Knot Is Not A Tangle
  • At Last She Stood How Joey Guerrero Spied, Survived, And Fought For Freedom
  • A Festa For Luana
  • Oh No, Ojó!
  • The Capybaras (Aldana Libros)
  • Home
  • Events
  • Publications
  • Booklists
  • About
University of Arizona
  • University of Arizona
  • College of Education
  • Worlds of Words: Center of Global Literacies and Literatures
  • 1430 East Second Street
  • Tucson, AZ 85721
  • Phone/Fax – 520.621.9340
  • E-mail – wow@email.arizona.edu
  • Contact Us
  • How to Give
  • Subscribe: Books RSS & Comments RSS

Copyright © 2006-2025 Worlds of Words: Center of Global Literacies and Literatures
except where otherwise noted.