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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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University of Arizona

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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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Legend Of Orpheus And Eurydice

Published: 2006, Orchard Books
Tags: Adventures
Categories: EuropeEurope, GreeceEurope, Greece, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Europe, Greece, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Myths and Legends

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What About Anna?

Published: 2002, Walker Books for Young Readers
Tags: Death and dying, Grief, Social and family issues
Categories: BelgiumBelgium, Realistic FictionBelgium, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Dream Merchant

Published: 2005, Candlewick
Tags: Adventure, Dream, exploration, Greed, sibling, Space and time, Twins
Categories: FantasyFantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Netherlands

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The Second Life Of Linus Hoppe

Published: 2005, Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Tags: action and adventure, dystopian adventure, Social and family issues
Categories: EuropeEurope, FranceEurope, France, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Europe, France, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Science Fiction

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The Queen’s Soprano

Published: 2006, Harcourt Children's Books
Tags: girls and women, Performing Arts, Renaissance, romance, Women's rights
Categories: EuropeEurope, Historical FictionEurope, Historical Fiction, ItalyEurope, Historical Fiction, Italy, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Adventures of Tintin: Tintin in America / Cigars of the Pharaoh / The Blue Lotus (3 Complete Adventures In One Volume, Vol. 1)

Published: 1994, Little, Brown Young Readers
Tags: action, Adventure, comic book
Categories: BelgiumBelgium, EgyptBelgium, Egypt, FantasyBelgium, Egypt, Fantasy, Graphic NovelBelgium, Egypt, Fantasy, Graphic Novel, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Belgium, Egypt, Fantasy, Graphic Novel, Intermediate (ages 9-14), United States

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Gemini Summer

Published: 2006, Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Tags: Death, Dogs, Family, Siblings, Space flight
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), United States

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The Night Room

Published: 1995, Viking Juvenile
Tags: STEM
Categories: CanadaCanada, Science FictionCanada, Science Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Shylock’s Daughter

Published: 2001, Dial
Tags: 16th century, Christians, Conflict, father and daughter, freedom, Identity, Jews, prejudice, Religion, Renaissance, Venice
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, ItalyHistorical Fiction, Italy, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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True Confessions Of A Heartless Girl

Published: 2003, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Tags: Redemption, Runaways, Small Town
Categories: CanadaCanada, Realistic FictionCanada, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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