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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

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Phone: (520) 621-9340
email: wow@email.arizona.edu
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When My Name Was Keoko

Published: 2002, Clarion Books
Tags: Family, Identity, Occupation, Tradition, World War II
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), KoreaHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Korea, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Walking The Maze

Published: 1999, Oxford University Press
Tags: Books and reading, Imagination, Paintings
Categories: CanadaCanada, FantasyCanada, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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The Tulip Touch

Published: 1997, Little Brown & Co (Juv)
Tags: Abused children, Difficult decisions, Family and social issues, Friendship
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction

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Heaven Eyes (Signature)

Published: 2000, Signature
Tags: Imagination, Orphans, suspense
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Intermediate (ages 9-14), Mystery and Thriller

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Hero Of Lesser Causes

Published: 2003, Tundra Books
Tags: Energy, health, hero, Summer, World War II, Young adult
Categories: CanadaCanada, Historical FictionCanada, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Will Goes to the Post Office

Published: 2001, R & S Books
Tags: Gift, Mail
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), EuropeEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, NordicEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Nordic, Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Nordic, Picture Book, Realistic FictionEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Nordic, Picture Book, Realistic Fiction, Sweden

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Hello, America

Published: 2005, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Tags: Dreams, Holocaust, immigrant, language learning, School
Categories: AmericasAmericas, Biography - Autobiography- MemoirAmericas, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, United StatesAmericas, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, United States, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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William Blake: The Gates Of Paradise

Published: 2006, Tundra Books
Tags: Art and artists, Authors, Poets
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, England (UK)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, England (UK), Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Kali And The Rat Snake

Published: 2006, Kane/Miller Book Pub
Tags: bullying, growing up, Prejudice and racism, Reptiles and amphibians
Categories: IndiaIndia, Picture BookIndia, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Wendy

Published: 2003, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Tags: Adventures, Family, secrets
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, Historical FictionEngland (UK), Europe, Historical Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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