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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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The Demon’s Lexicon

Published: 2009, Margaret K. McElderry
Tags: Demonology, families, Magic, Magicians, Rescues, Siblings, Witches
Categories: FantasyFantasy, IrelandFantasy, Ireland, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Little Secret

Published: 2009, Feiwel & Friends
Tags: action and adventure, Friendship, Overcoming evil
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Necropolis

Published: 2009, Scholastic Press
Tags: Evil, Supernatural
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Midget

Published: 1995, Margaret K. McElderry
Tags: challenges, Family
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Realistic FictionEngland (UK), Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Jack Tumor

Published: 2009, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Tags: bully, Family life, illness, School, Self-actualization, Sick
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Realistic FictionEngland (UK), Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Girl, Nearly 16 Absolute Torture

Published: 2005, Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Tags: dating, Fathers, Friendship, Humor, social customs, Summer
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Realistic FictionEngland (UK), Realistic Fiction, RomanceEngland (UK), Realistic Fiction, Romance, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Baby and Fly Pie

Published: 1996, Simon & Schuster (Juv)
Tags: homelessness, Kidnapping, Survival
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Realistic FictionEngland (UK), Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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You’ve Got Blackmail

Published: 2009, Putnam Juvenile
Tags: Family and social issues, law and crime, Mystery and detective, parents
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction

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The Deep

Published: 2009, HarperCollins
Tags: Darkness, Journey, Oceans, power, Whales
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Wicked Will: A Mystery of Young William Shakespeare

Published: 2009, Aladdin
Tags: Childhood and youth, Detectives, disguises, Mystery, Orphans, Theater, William Shakespeare
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Historical FictionEngland (UK), Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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