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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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University of Arizona

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Phone: (520) 621-9340
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One Earth, One Spirit: A Child’s Book of Prayers from Many Faiths and Cultures

Published: 1997, Gibbs Smith Publishers
Tags: Culture, Faith, Prayers, Religion
Categories: InternationalInternational, PoetryInternational, Poetry, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Story of Religion

Published: 1996, Clarion Books
Tags: Religion
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), InternationalIntermediate (ages 9-14), International, Nonfiction

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Mines of the Minotaur

Published: 2008, Marshall Cavendish
Tags: Friendship, secrets, Supernatural
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, FantasyEngland (UK), Europe, Fantasy, GreeceEngland (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Greece, Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Greece, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Myths and Legends

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The Apprentice

Published: 1994, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Tags: art, goals, Jealousy, Renaissance, Secret
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Italy

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Tell No One Who You Are: The Hidden Childhood of Regine Miller

Published: 2008, Tundra Books
Tags: hiding, Holocaust, Jews, relationships, World War II
Categories: BelgiumBelgium, Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBelgium, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, GermanyBelgium, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Germany, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Plantation Child and Other Stories

Published: 1995, University of Hawaii Press
Tags: Hardship, immigrant, Poverty
Categories: HawaiiHawaii, Historical FictionHawaii, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Hawaii, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), KoreaHawaii, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Korea, Oceania

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Are All the Giants Dead?

Published: 1997, Magic Carpet Books
Tags: fairytale, Journey, princess, Self-Discovery
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Pure Dead Frozen

Published: 2007, Knopf Books for Young Readers
Tags: baby, Battle, castle, Family life, good and evil, Kidnapping, Magic, Supernatural, Witches
Categories: FantasyFantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Scotland (UK)

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Red Spikes

Published: 2007, Knopf Books for Young Readers
Tags: Learning, Mystery
Categories: Australia

The Cabinet of Wonders

Published: 2008, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Tags: Friend, Magic, pet, Prague, prince, spider
Categories: Czech RepublicCzech Republic, FantasyCzech Republic, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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