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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

1430 East Second Street
Tucson, AZ 85721
Phone: (520) 621-9340
email: wow@email.arizona.edu
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Jovita Wore Pants: The Story Of A Mexican Freedom Fighter

Published: 2022, Scholastic Press
Tags: action and adventure, bravery, Courage, History, Identity
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, MexicoBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Mexico, NonfictionBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Mexico, Nonfiction, Picture BookBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Mexico, Nonfiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Puffin Keeper

Published: 2022, Puffin Canada
Tags: Animals, Friendship with Animals, Military and war, Rescues, World War II
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Historical FictionEngland (UK), Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Picture Book

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The Depth Of The Lake And The Height Of The Sky

Published: 2021, Floris Books
Tags: Adventure, Nature, wordless book
Categories: Picture BookPicture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), USBBY Outstanding International BookPicture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), USBBY Outstanding International Book, Visual Narratives

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The Deep Blue Between

Published: 2022, Carolrhoda Lab ®
Tags: enslavement, family separation, Siblings, Slaves and slavery
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), West Africa

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The Days Of Bluegrass Love

Published: 2022, Levine Querido
Tags: Coming of age, LGBTQI+, Love, romance
Categories: Realistic FictionRealistic Fiction, United StatesRealistic Fiction, United States, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Sirko And The Wolf

Published: 1997, New York : Holiday House, c1997.
Tags: Animals, Family, Friendship
Categories: EuropeEurope, Picture BookEurope, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Europe, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Ukraine

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Mr. Lightbulb

Published: 2022, Fantagraphics
Tags: Family, Family life, Fantasy and magic, Magic, visual metaphor
Categories: FantasyFantasy, Graphic NovelFantasy, Graphic Novel, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Fantasy, Graphic Novel, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Picture BookFantasy, Graphic Novel, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Picture Book, PolandFantasy, Graphic Novel, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Picture Book, Poland, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Brand New Boy

Published: 2022, Candlewick Press
Tags: Coming of age, Friendship, growing up, Identity
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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All Rise: Resistance And Rebellion In South Africa

Published: 2022, catalyst press
Tags: Apartheid, Discrimination, History, oppression, Prejudice and racism, South African History
Categories: Graphic NovelGraphic Novel, South AfricaGraphic Novel, South Africa, USBBY Outstanding International BookGraphic Novel, South Africa, USBBY Outstanding International Book, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Duck’s Backyard

Published: 2022, Gecko Press
Tags: Birds, Courage, differences, disabilities, Friendship, leadership, Overcoming obstacles
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), Picture Book

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