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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.

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International Collection of Children's and Adolescent Literature
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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.

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The Perfect Pinata/La Pinata Perfecta

Published: 2002, Albert Whitman & Company
Tags: Birthdays, growing up, Spanish
Categories: AmericasAmericas, BilingualAmericas, Bilingual, Latinx in USAmericas, Bilingual, Latinx in US, North AmericaAmericas, Bilingual, Latinx in US, North America, Picture BookAmericas, Bilingual, Latinx in US, North America, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Americas, Bilingual, Latinx in US, North America, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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The Cat Who Came For Tacos

Published: 2003, Albert Whitman & Company
Tags: cat, manners
Categories: FictionFiction, Latinx in USFiction, Latinx in US, Picture BookFiction, Latinx in US, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Fiction, Latinx in US, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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Gracias, Rosa

Published: 1995, Albert Whitman & Company
Tags: babysitting, Explore the world, growing up, multicultural, Spanish
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book, United States

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Just Like Home/Como en mi Tierra

Published: 1999, Albert Whitman & Company
Tags: Culture, diversity, Family, home, Identity
Categories: BilingualBilingual, Early Years (ages 2-6)Bilingual, Early Years (ages 2-6), Realistic Fiction

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The Spirit Of Tio Fernando: A Day Of The Dead Story/El Espiritu De Tio Fernando : Una Historia Del Dia De Los Muertos

Published: 1995, Albert Whitman & Company
Tags: Appreciation of family, day of the dead, Death and dying, Holidays and festivals
Categories: Central AmericaCentral America, MexicoCentral America, Mexico, Picture BookCentral America, Mexico, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The First Marathon: The Legend of Pheidippides

Published: 2006, Albert Whitman & Company
Tags: ancient Greece, Battle, hero, Legend, running, War
Categories: EuropeEurope, GreeceEurope, Greece, Historical FictionEurope, Greece, Historical Fiction, Picture BookEurope, Greece, Historical Fiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Moonshadow’s Journey

Published: 2009, Albert Whitman & Company
Tags: bird, Death, grandfather, swan
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FictionEngland (UK), Fiction, Picture BookEngland (UK), Fiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Origami Master

Published: 2008, Albert Whitman & Company
Tags: bird, Friendship, Origami
Categories: AsiaAsia, FictionAsia, Fiction, JapanAsia, Fiction, Japan, Picture BookAsia, Fiction, Japan, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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How Many Donkeys?: An Arabic Counting Tale

Published: 2009, Albert Whitman & Company
Tags: arabic, Market
Categories: Counting BookCounting Book, Folklore and Fairy TalesCounting Book, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Middle EastCounting Book, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Middle East, Picture BookCounting Book, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Middle East, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Counting Book, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Middle East, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Saudi Arabia

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I Remember Abuelito / Yo recuerdo a Abuelito: A Day of The Dead Story / Un Cuento del Dia de los Muertos (Spanish Edition)

Published: 2007, Albert Whitman & Company
Tags: Culture, day of the dead, families stories, Latinos, Love, Mexican, relationships, traditions
Categories: AmericasAmericas, Early Years (ages 2-6)Americas, Early Years (ages 2-6), Realistic FictionAmericas, Early Years (ages 2-6), Realistic Fiction, United States

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