Worlds of Words

International Collection of Children’s and Adolescent Literature

Menu

Notes

Social

Search

Skip to content

Home
Events
Publications
Booklists
About

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.

Search for:

Search Options:

Advanced Search

Search Results for: Benchmark Books (NY)

Ancient India (Myths of the World)

Published: 2009, Benchmark Books (NY)
Tags: beliefs, cultural tradition, Religious life and customs
Categories: IndiaIndia, Information BookIndia, Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

Leave a comment

The Inuit (First Americans)

Published: 2007, Benchmark Books (NY)
Tags: Customs and practices, Indigenous, Inuit
Categories: AmericasAmericas, ArcticAmericas, Arctic, Information BookAmericas, Arctic, Information Book, NonfictionAmericas, Arctic, Information Book, Nonfiction, North AmericaAmericas, Arctic, Information Book, Nonfiction, North America, Primary (ages 6-9)

Leave a comment

The Cree (Lifeways)

Published: 2006, Benchmark Books (NY)
Tags: beliefs, change, Cree, Culture, History, Indigenous
Categories: ArcticArctic, CanadaArctic, Canada, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Arctic, Canada, Intermediate (ages 9-14), NonfictionArctic, Canada, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction, North America

Leave a comment

It’s My State !: Puerto Rico (It’s My State!)

Published: 2007, Benchmark Books (NY)
Tags: cultures, diversity, Lifestyle, traditions
Categories: CaribbeanCaribbean, NonfictionCaribbean, Nonfiction, Puerto RicoCaribbean, Nonfiction, Puerto Rico, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

Leave a comment

Projects About the Spanish West (Hands-On History)

Published: 2006, Benchmark Books (NY)
Tags: Culture, History, Tradition
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in USIntermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in US, NonfictionIntermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in US, Nonfiction, United States

Leave a comment

Cesar Chavez: The Farm Workers’ Best Friend (American Heroes)

Published: 2009, Benchmark Books (NY)
Tags: Civil rights, Mexican Americans, Social Activism, United Farm Workers
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Latinx in USBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Latinx in US, Primary (ages 6-9)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Latinx in US, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

Leave a comment

In Pericles’s Athens With Socrates (Come See My City!)

Published: 2009, Benchmark Books (NY)
Tags: World Cultures
Categories: GreeceGreece, Information BookGreece, Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Greece, Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction

Leave a comment

In Renaissance Florence With Leonardo (Come See My City)

Published: 2009, Benchmark Books (NY)
Tags: Culture, Geography, Renaissance
Categories: Information BookInformation Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), ItalyInformation Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Italy, Nonfiction

Leave a comment

In Caesar’s Rome With Cicero (Come See My City)

Published: 2009, Benchmark Books (NY)
Tags: Ancient Rome, anthropology, Emperor, traditions
Categories: Information BookInformation Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), ItalyInformation Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Italy, Nonfiction

Leave a comment

In The Sun King’s Paris With Moliere (Come See My City)

Published: 2009, Benchmark Books (NY)
Tags: Geography, History, Paris, Social life and customs
Categories: FranceFrance, Information BookFrance, Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14)France, Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction

Leave a comment

Posts navigation

Page 1 of 712 3 4 5...»Last »

WOW’s Online Publications

WOW Stories needs your manuscript! Learn more.

Recently Added

Ancient India (Myths of the World)
The Inuit (First Americans)
The Cree (Lifeways)
It’s My State !: Puerto Rico (It’s My State!)
Projects About the Spanish West (Hands-On History)

Home
Events
Publications
Booklists
About

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.