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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

1430 East Second Street
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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The Dark Ground

Published: 2004, Dutton Juvenile
Tags: Adventure, jungle, Space and time, Survival
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Published: 1999, Scholastic
Tags: boarding schools, Magic, Witches
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Good-Bye Marianne: A Story Of Growing Up In Nazi Germany

Published: 2008, Tundra Books
Tags: Family, Holocaust, Prejudice and racism, World War II
Categories: EuropeEurope, GermanyEurope, Germany, Graphic NovelEurope, Germany, Graphic Novel, Historical FictionEurope, Germany, Graphic Novel, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Fartiste

Published: 2008, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Tags: Art and artists, fame, Paris, performance
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Early Years (ages 2-6)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Early Years (ages 2-6), FranceBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Early Years (ages 2-6), France, Picture Book

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I Completely Know about Guinea Pigs

Published: 2008, Dial
Tags: Adventure, animal, pet, Surprise
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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Humpty Dumpty

Published: 2006, Houghton Mifflin/Walter Lorraine Books
Tags: walls
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, Picture BookEngland (UK), Europe, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)England (UK), Europe, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Rhymes/songsEngland (UK), Europe, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Rhymes/songs, Switzerland

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Four Hens and a Rooster

Published: 2005, R & S Books
Tags: bully, chicken, Fairness, Farm, hen, problem, Rooster, Share, solution
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), FantasyEarly Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, NordicEarly Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Nordic, Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Nordic, Picture Book, Sweden

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Thumbelina

Published: 2005, Dutton Juvenile
Tags: fairytale, Journey, Magic, Size
Categories: DenmarkDenmark, FantasyDenmark, Fantasy, NordicDenmark, Fantasy, Nordic, Picture BookDenmark, Fantasy, Nordic, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Doctor Meow’s Big Emergency

Published: 2008, Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
Tags: Adventure, caring, Friend, healing, hospital, neighbor
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Picture BookEngland (UK), Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Fire Star

Published: 2007, Orchard Books
Tags: Dragon, Fantasy and magic, Friendship, growing up
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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