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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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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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Beyond Paradise

Published: 1999, Morrow Junior Books
Tags: Occupation, Prisoners, Travel, World War II
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, OceaniaHistorical Fiction, Oceania, PhilippinesHistorical Fiction, Oceania, Philippines, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Sebastian Darke: Prince of Fools

Published: 2008, Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Tags: Fools, Princesses, Stories
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, FantasyEngland (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Inside the Walls of Troy

Published: 1996, Atheneum
Tags: Friendship, Love, War
Categories: EuropeEurope, GreeceEurope, Greece, Myths and LegendsEurope, Greece, Myths and Legends, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Gate In The Wall

Published: 1999, Atheneum
Tags: boat, Child labor, Family, Guilt, painting, Poverty
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, Historical FictionEngland (UK), Europe, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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The Smugglers

Published: 1999, Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Tags: Adventure, Courage, ship
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Historical FictionEngland (UK), Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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The Burning Time

Published: 1994, Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Tags: Courage, Death, Witches
Categories: FranceFrance, Historical FictionFrance, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Key To Rondo

Published: 2008, Scholastic Press
Tags: Magic, Music, painting, Rules, Witches
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, FantasyAustralia, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Young Pele: Soccer’s First Star

Published: 2007, Schwartz & Wade
Tags: obstacles, Poverty, Soccer
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, BrazilBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Brazil, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Chad

Published: 2007, Benchmark Books (NY)
Tags: Culture, Economy, Geography, Government, History, Lifestyle, Religion
Categories: ChadChad, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Chad, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction

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Ten Old Men and a Mouse

Published: 2007, Tundra Books
Tags: Betrayal, celebration, season, Surprise
Categories: CanadaCanada, FictionCanada, Fiction, Picture BookCanada, Fiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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