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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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Tucson, AZ 85721
Phone: (520) 621-9340
email: wow@email.arizona.edu
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Harry the Poisonous Centipede: A Story to Make you Squirm

Published: 1997, HarperCollins
Tags: Adventures, bravery, Insects
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, FantasyEngland (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Sunwing

Published: 2008, Aladdin
Tags: Forests, Friend, jungle, resourcefulness, Summer
Categories: CanadaCanada, FantasyCanada, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Being Bee

Published: 2007, Holiday House
Tags: change, Family, Grief, trust
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Australia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), OceaniaAustralia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Oceania, Realistic Fiction

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Redwall: The Rogue Crew

Published: 1997, Philomel
Tags: Adventure, Apprentice, Battle, Evil, hero, mouse, Peace, rat
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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The Ribbajack

Published: 2004, Philomel
Tags: Horror, monster, Revenge
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Eulalia!

Published: 2007, Philomel
Tags: Adventure, badger, fox, hero, leader, prophecy, War
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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The Last Polar Bears

Published: 2007, Peachtree Publishers
Tags: Adventure, bear, Dog, explorer, letter
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FictionEngland (UK), Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Primary (ages 6-9)

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Asphalt Angels

Published: 1999, Hand Print
Tags: abandonment, Family problem, homelessness, Survive
Categories: BrazilBrazil, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Brazil, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction

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Splat the Cat

Published: 2008, HarperCollins
Tags: Learning languages, making friends, Pets, School, teaching
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Picture BookEngland (UK), Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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How Mama Brought the Spring

Published: 2008, Dutton Juvenile
Tags: baking, Family, Magic, Tradition, Winter
Categories: BelarusBelarus, FantasyBelarus, Fantasy, Picture BookBelarus, Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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