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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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Zen Shorts

Published: 2005,
Tags: Brother and sister, frienship, moving, panda, sibling, Storytelling, Zen Buddhism
Categories: AsiaAsia, Early Years (ages 2-6)Asia, Early Years (ages 2-6), FantasyAsia, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, JapanAsia, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Japan, Picture BookAsia, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Japan, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

Escape From Botany Bay: The True Story Of Mary Bryant

Published: 2003,
Tags: Children, Escape, transportation
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Historical FictionAustralia, Historical Fiction, OceaniaAustralia, Historical Fiction, Oceania, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

Shadow Life: A Portrait Of Anne Frank And Her Family

Published: 2005,
Tags: Holocaust survivors, Jews, Personal narrative, World War II
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, EuropeBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, NetherlandsBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, Netherlands, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

Nory Ryan’s Song

Published: 2000, San Val
Tags: Holocaust, Holocaust survivors, Jews in the Netherlands
Categories: EuropeEurope, Historical FictionEurope, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Europe, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Ireland

Dragon Rider

Published: 2004,
Tags: Alphabet
Categories: EuropeEurope, FantasyEurope, Fantasy, GermanyEurope, Fantasy, Germany, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

Aldabra, Or, The Tortoise Who Loved Shakespeare

Published: 2001,
Tags: Holocaust
Categories: EuropeEurope, FictionEurope, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Europe, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Italy

Inkheart

Published: 2003,
Tags: Family life, Vietnamese Americans
Categories: EuropeEurope, FictionEurope, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Europe, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Italy

The Waterless Sea

Published: 2005,
Tags: arranged marriage
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, FantasyAustralia, Fantasy, OceaniaAustralia, Fantasy, Oceania, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

The Tenth Power

Published: 2006,
Tags: Greed, Magic
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, FantasyAustralia, Fantasy, OceaniaAustralia, Fantasy, Oceania, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

My Guardian Angel

Published: 2004,
Tags: Jews, Religion
Categories: EuropeEurope, FictionEurope, Fiction, FranceEurope, Fiction, France, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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