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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
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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Ellen’s Apple Tree

Published: 2008, R & S Books
Tags: growing up, Nature, science, Trees
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book, Sweden

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Addis Berner Bear Forgets

Published: 2008, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Tags: musician, talents
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, FantasyEngland (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Picture BookEngland (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Cow That Laid an Egg

Published: 2008, HarperCollins
Tags: animal, Friend, Surprise, talent, wish
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Picture BookEngland (UK), Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Last Night

Published: 2008, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Tags: Imagination, journeys, Sleep
Categories: AsiaAsia, KoreaAsia, Korea, Picture BookAsia, Korea, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Asia, Korea, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Visual Narratives

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Little Ballet Star

Published: 2008, Dial
Tags: Ballet, Birthday, Dance, Dream, Gift
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Picture BookEngland (UK), Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)England (UK), Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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The Secret Garden

Published: 2008, Candlewick
Tags: Courage, Determination, Gardens, Orphans, Secret
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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The Getaway

Published: 2007, Margaret K. McElderry
Tags: escaping, mouse, runaway, thief
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Picture BookEngland (UK), Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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A Promise Is a Promise

Published: 2006, Minedition
Tags: Animals, cycle of life, Friendship, Loneliness, Promises, trust
Categories: EuropeEurope, FantasyEurope, Fantasy, FictionEurope, Fantasy, Fiction, GermanyEurope, Fantasy, Fiction, Germany, Picture BookEurope, Fantasy, Fiction, Germany, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Waynetta and the Cornstalk: A Texas Fairy Tale

Published: 2007, Albert Whitman & Company
Tags: Farm life, Folktales and Fairytales, Texas
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book, SouthwestEarly Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book, Southwest, United States

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X Doesn’t Mark the Spot: Tales of Pirate Gold, Buried Treasure, and Lost Riches

Published: 2008, Tundra Books
Tags: Adventures, Greed, Pirates, treasure
Categories: CanadaCanada, FantasyCanada, Fantasy, Historical FictionCanada, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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