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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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Pharaoh’s Boat

Published: 2009, Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
Tags: archeology, boat, discovery, Pharaohs, Pyramids, Royalty
Categories: AfricaAfrica, EgyptAfrica, Egypt, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Africa, Egypt, Intermediate (ages 9-14), NonfictionAfrica, Egypt, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction, Picture BookAfrica, Egypt, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction, Picture Book, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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1000 Times No

Published: 2009, HarperCollins
Tags: Behavior
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), FictionEarly Years (ages 2-6), Fiction, InternationalEarly Years (ages 2-6), Fiction, International, Picture Book

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Boy Dumplings

Published: 2009, Holiday House
Tags: food, Ghost, recipes, trickery
Categories: AsiaAsia, ChinaAsia, China, Folklore and Fairy TalesAsia, China, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture BookAsia, China, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Grand Mosque of Paris: A Story of How Muslims Rescued Jews during the Holocaust

Published: 2009, Holiday House
Tags: Courage, Holocaust, Jews, Muslims, Rescues, World War II
Categories: EuropeEurope, FranceEurope, France, Historical FictionEurope, France, Historical Fiction, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Hansel and Gretel

Published: 2009, Putnam Juvenile
Tags: abandonment, Evil, Witches
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Folklore and Fairy TalesAfrica, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture BookAfrica, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Bob’s Best-Ever Friend

Published: 2009, Templar
Tags: Adventure, Friendship, Humor, Outer Space
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Picture BookEngland (UK), Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Hamlet And The Tales Of Sniggery Woods

Published: 2009, Books for Young Readers
Tags: collection, New experiences, Pigs, Short stories
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Getting There

Published: 2009, Tundra Books
Tags: Culture, diversity, transportation
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), InternationalEarly Years (ages 2-6), International, NonfictionEarly Years (ages 2-6), International, Nonfiction, Primary (ages 6-9)

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How Robin Saved Spring

Published: 2009, Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
Tags: Animals, bird, Nature, Seasons
Categories: CanadaCanada, Folklore and Fairy TalesCanada, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture BookCanada, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Where’s Tumpty?: A Tilly And Friends Book

Published: 2009, Candlewick
Tags: Activity books, Elephants, Friendship
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Picture Book

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