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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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A Sociology Of Special Education

Published: 1982, Routledge Kegan & Paul
Tags: disabilities, education, Sociology
Categories: Information Book

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The Magician’s Apprentice (Adventures In Time)

Published: 1994, Lerner Publishing Group
Tags: Medieval England, Scientists, STEM
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Historical FictionEngland (UK), Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Shizuko’s Daughter

Published: 1994, Fawcett
Tags: Coming of age, death of mother, healing, mother and daughter, New experiences, Remarriage, Suicide, Tragedy
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, JapanHistorical Fiction, Japan, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Flight Of The Doves

Published: 1992, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Tags: action and adventure, Siblings, Stepfather
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction

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Pretty Face

Published: 2008, HarperTeen
Tags: appearance, beauty, dating, Self-esteem, summer vacation, Weight
Categories: ItalyItaly, Realistic FictionItaly, Realistic Fiction, United StatesItaly, Realistic Fiction, United States, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Name Me Nobody

Published: 2000, Hyperion Book CH
Tags: bullying, Coming of age, Friendship, Identity, Japanese Americans, LGBTQI+, Racism, Weight
Categories: AmericasAmericas, HawaiiAmericas, Hawaii, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Americas, Hawaii, Intermediate (ages 9-14), OceaniaAmericas, Hawaii, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Oceania, Realistic FictionAmericas, Hawaii, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Oceania, Realistic Fiction, United States

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Eva

Published: 2001, Macmillan Children's Books
Tags: accident, Chimpanzees
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Science Fiction

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Gangsta Rap

Published: 2004, Bloomsbury USA Children's Books
Tags: Music, Performing Arts, violence
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Realistic FictionEngland (UK), Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Smile!

Published: 2006, Random House Books for Young Readers
Tags: jungle, Photography, Survival, village life
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Intermediate (ages 9-14), Primary (ages 6-9)

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Just One Tear

Published: 1994, HarperCollins
Tags: Diary, Grief, Murder, Trials
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, Realistic FictionEngland (UK), Europe, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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