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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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Strange Relations

Published: 2007, Knopf Books for Young Readers
Tags: Aunts, cousin, Faith, Friendship, Identity, Jewish, new experience, spirituality, summer vacation
Categories: HawaiiHawaii, OceaniaHawaii, Oceania, Realistic FictionHawaii, Oceania, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Hitler’s Daughter (Bccb Blue Ribbon Fiction Books (Awards))

Published: 2003, HarperCollins
Tags: Difficult decisions, ethics, Hitler, Holocaust
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Australia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction

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Angel’s Gate

Published: 1995, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Tags: Children, Friendship, Murder
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Australia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Mystery and ThrillerAustralia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Mystery and Thriller, Oceania

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Jumpman Rule #2: Don’t Even Think About It (Jumpman Rule)

Published: 2005, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Tags: Adventure, Friendship, growing up, Time travel
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Australia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Science Fiction

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Strange Objects

Published: 1993, Simon & Schuster (Juv)
Tags: Aborigines, Missing persons, Mystery
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, FantasyAustralia, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Australia, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), OceaniaAustralia, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Oceania, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Galax-Arena

Published: 1995, Simon & Schuster (Juv)
Tags: aliens
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Science FictionEngland (UK), Science Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Getting The Girl

Published: 2003, Arthur A. Levine Books
Tags: growing up, romance, Self-perception, Siblings
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Realistic FictionAustralia, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Genius Squad

Published: 2008, Harcourt Children's Books
Tags: computers, Foster children, law and crime, Mystery and Thriller
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Science FictionAustralia, Science Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Raging Quiet

Published: 1999, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Tags: compassion, deaf, Disability, kindness, Prejudices
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, New ZealandHistorical Fiction, New Zealand, OceaniaHistorical Fiction, New Zealand, Oceania, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Lockie Leonard, Scumbuster

Published: 1999, Margaret K. McElderry
Tags: Friendship, growing up, Nature, Sports
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Australia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction

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