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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 Last Apprentice: Curse Of The Bane (The Last Apprentice)

Published: 2007, HarperTrophy
Tags: action, Adventure, Horror, Overcoming evil, Supernatural
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Stoneheart

Published: 2007, Hyperion
Tags: Adventure, Dragon, London, Space and time
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Without Warning: Ellen’s Story, 1914-1918

Published: 2007, Candlewick
Tags: action and adventure, Military and war, Nurses, Social and family issues, World War I
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Historical FictionEngland (UK), Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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What The Birds See

Published: 2007, Candlewick
Tags: Depression and mental illness, parents, Physical and emotional abuse, Self-esteem, Social and family issues
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Realistic FictionAustralia, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Town Boy

Published: 2007, First Second
Tags: Art and artists, Culture, discovery, School, Young adult
Categories: AsiaAsia, Biography - Autobiography- MemoirAsia, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, MalaysiaAsia, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Malaysia, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Diary of Pelly D

Published: 2008, HarperTeen
Tags: Diary, futuristic society, Holocaust
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Intermediate (ages 9-14), Science FictionEngland (UK), Intermediate (ages 9-14), Science Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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And What Comes after a Thousand?

Published: 2007, Kane/Miller Book Pub
Tags: Death, Friendship, loss, Memories
Categories: EuropeEurope, GermanyEurope, Germany, Picture BookEurope, Germany, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Europe, Germany, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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For You and No One Else

Published: 2009, Lemniscaat
Tags: Animals, Friendship, Presents
Categories: EuropeEurope, FantasyEurope, Fantasy, NetherlandsEurope, Fantasy, Netherlands, Picture BookEurope, Fantasy, Netherlands, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Priceless Gifts

Published: 2007, August House
Tags: cat, Gift, rat, rivalry, solution, trading, Wisdom
Categories: EuropeEurope, Folklore and Fairy TalesEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, ItalyEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Italy, Picture BookEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Italy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Honda: The Boy Who Dreamed of Cars

Published: 2008, Lee & Low Books
Tags: Car, Determination, Dream, industry
Categories: AsiaAsia, Biography - Autobiography- MemoirAsia, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, JapanAsia, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Japan, Picture BookAsia, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Japan, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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