WorldScapes Series
Gives students a world of reasons to read!
WorldScapes is an exciting, cross-cultural, cross-curricular, levelled literacy resource for students aged 8 to 12 years. It comprises 168 books. Students can explore 28 countries around the world and examine the rich ethnic diversity of other cultures through the six dynamic genre strands of photoessay, fiction, biography, mathematics, science and issues.
- Each book starts with a 'faction' story that sets the scene for the issue being explored in a particular country
- Explores global issues in a thought-provoking yet encouraging way
- Informs readers about global issues and encourages them to think about how they might arrive at solutions that help create a positive future
EACH BOOK:
250 x 185 mm
10 x 7¼ inches
Paperback
SET 1
Ages 8–9
16–24 pages
Available countries:
Arctic (pictured), Australia, China, Costa Rica, India, Pacific Islands, South Africa
SET 2
Ages 9–10
24 pages
Available countries:
North America (pictured), Canada, Italy, Mexico, Peru, Russia, West Africa
SET 3
Ages 10–11
24–32 pages
Available countries:
Mexico (pictured), Caribbean, Ireland, Japan, Nepal, USA, Vietnam
SET 4
Ages 11–12
24, 32 and 48 pages
Available countries:
Egypt (pictured), Brazil, Cambodia, France, Scotland, Turkey, USA
