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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
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.

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When I Am Happiest

Published: 2015, Gecko Press
Tags: Fathers, Friendship, Love
Categories: FictionFiction, NordicFiction, Nordic, Primary (ages 6-9)Fiction, Nordic, Primary (ages 6-9), Sweden

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Timeline

Published: 2015, Gecko Press
Tags: Earth science, History
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), International

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The Big Book Of Animals Of The World

Published: 2015, Gecko Press
Tags: Animals
Categories: InternationalInternational, Picture BookInternational, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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My Heart Is Laughing

Published: 2014, Gecko Press
Tags: bullying, Childhood, Hope, loss, resilience, Schools
Categories: FictionFiction, Primary (ages 6-9)Fiction, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic FictionFiction, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction, Sweden

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The Noisy Book

Published: 2010, Gecko Press
Tags: Basic Concepts, Early learning
Categories: Board BookBoard Book, Early Years (ages 2-6)Board Book, Early Years (ages 2-6), EuropeBoard Book, Early Years (ages 2-6), Europe, France

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Toucan Can!

Published: 2014, Gecko Press
Tags: Animals, language learning
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), New ZealandEarly Years (ages 2-6), New Zealand, Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), New Zealand, Picture Book, Rhymes/songs

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Hannah’s Night

Published: 2013, Gecko Press
Tags: Night, play
Categories: AsiaAsia, Early Years (ages 2-6)Asia, Early Years (ages 2-6), JapanAsia, Early Years (ages 2-6), Japan, Picture Book

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The Queen And The Nobody Boy

Published: 2013, Gecko Press
Tags: Adventures, Dragons, Royalty
Categories: FantasyFantasy, FictionFantasy, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Fantasy, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), New Zealand

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The Day My Father Became a Bush

Published: 2014, Gecko Press
Tags: Refugees, Survival, World War II
Categories: AwardsAwards, FictionAwards, Fiction, Historical FictionAwards, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Awards, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Netherlands

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Bang

Published: 2013, Gecko Press
Tags: Animals, colors, funny stories
Categories: BelgiumBelgium, Early Years (ages 2-6)Belgium, Early Years (ages 2-6), EuropeBelgium, Early Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Picture BookBelgium, Early Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Picture Book, Visual Narratives

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