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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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Tucson, AZ 85721
Phone: (520) 621-9340
email: wow@email.arizona.edu
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Cherry Heaven

Published: 2008, HarperTeen
Tags: dystopia, Secret, War
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Science FictionEngland (UK), Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Science Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Daisy Dawson Is on Her Way!

Published: 2008, Candlewick
Tags: Adventure, Animals, Dogs, Human-animal communication, Humor
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Epic

Published: 2007, Viking Juvenile
Tags: Community, computers, Conflict, Friendship, Games, Revenge
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Science FictionEngland (UK), Science Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Out Of Line: Growing Up Soviet

Published: 2007, Tundra Books
Tags: Family, hardships, History, Jewish, Refugees
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, EuropeBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Russia

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Magic’s Child

Published: 2007, Razorbill
Tags: Death, disappear, Family, hospital, Magic
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, FantasyAustralia, Fantasy, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Someone Named Eva

Published: 2007, Clarion Books
Tags: Genocide, Holocaust, Nazis, School, Self-identity, World War II
Categories: Czech RepublicCzech Republic, EuropeCzech Republic, Europe, Historical FictionCzech Republic, Europe, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Grannie Jus’ Come

Published: 1997, Children's Book Press (CA)
Tags: Grandmother, relationship, visiting
Categories: CaribbeanCaribbean, Latin AmericaCaribbean, Latin America, PanamaCaribbean, Latin America, Panama, Picture BookCaribbean, Latin America, Panama, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Caribbean, Latin America, Panama, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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South and North, East and West: The Oxfam Book of Children’s Stories

Published: 1992, Candlewick
Tags: Animals, Family, Ghosts, Tradition
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, InternationalFolklore and Fairy Tales, International, Primary (ages 6-9)Folklore and Fairy Tales, International, Primary (ages 6-9), Short Stories - Anthologies - Collections

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We Share One World

Published: 2004, Illumination Arts Publishing Company
Tags: Children, Peace, World Cultures
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), InternationalEarly Years (ages 2-6), International, Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), International, Picture Book, Poetry

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On the Same Day in March: A Tour of the World’s Weather

Published: 2000, HarperCollins
Tags: weather
Categories: InternationalInternational, NonfictionInternational, Nonfiction, Picture BookInternational, Nonfiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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