From China to Chicago: Bilingual Author Talk with Wenguang Huang
Posted on April 07, 2021
Wednesday, April 21st, 11am–12pm, Virtual
Read Iran with us this spring
Posted on March 23, 2021
With the recent lifting of the so-called "Muslim ban," we at Words Without Borders are looking forward to the U.S. becoming a more open place than it has been in recent years. And we are especially glad to announce the completion of the collection of literature from Iran on this website.
Missed our "Wizard Bakery" event? Video and resources here!
Posted on March 17, 2021
Are you or your students in the market for a memory-enhancing almond cookie? How about a cinnamon cookie . . . of vengeance?
9 Global Women's Stories for Women's History Month
Posted on February 25, 2021
What will you and your students be reading this March? How about a feminist essay from Iran, an illustrated Korean tale of leaving home, or a personal essay about a "thunder grandma" from Kazakhstan? The stories below can help bring global voices to an exploration of women's art, activism, and changing places in the world.
Graphic fiction about growing up mixed-race in South Africa
Posted on February 04, 2021
(The passage below is excerpted from "Talking About Race with Racially Diverse Students: 7 Short Readings to Get the Conversation Started," published in the fall 2020 edition of the newsletter of the International Council of English Teachers.)