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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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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 Girl With The White Flag

Published: 1992,
Tags: Identity, Mothers and daughters
Categories: AsiaAsia, Biography - Autobiography- MemoirAsia, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, JapanAsia, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Japan, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

Just So Stories

Published: 1992,
Tags: Child labor
Categories: AsiaAsia, Folklore and Fairy TalesAsia, Folklore and Fairy Tales, IndiaAsia, Folklore and Fairy Tales, India, Primary (ages 6-9)

Warriors, Wigmen, And The Crocodile People: Journeys In Papua New Guinea

Published: 1993,
Tags: Customs and practices, Family life
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), NonfictionIntermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction, OceaniaIntermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction, Oceania, Papua New Guinea

The Year Of The Panda

Published: 1990,
Tags: Natural disasters
Categories: AsiaAsia, ChinaAsia, China, FictionAsia, China, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

Frida Kahlo: The Artist Who Painted Herself

Published: 2003, Penguin Group
Tags: Art and artists
Categories: AmericasAmericas, Biography - Autobiography- MemoirAmericas, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, MexicoAmericas, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Mexico, Primary (ages 6-9)

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My Wobbly Tooth Must Not Ever Never Fall Out

Published: ,
Tags: Humor, Teeth
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, FictionEngland (UK), Europe, Fiction, Primary (ages 6-9)

I’ve Won, No I’ve Won, No I’ve Won

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Tags: Cooperation, Generosity, Humor, sharing
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, FictionEngland (UK), Europe, Fiction, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Who Was King Tut?

Published: 2006, Penguin Group
Tags: curses, Pharaohs
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Biography - Autobiography- MemoirAfrica, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, EgyptAfrica, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Egypt, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Africa, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Egypt, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Myths and LegendsAfrica, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Egypt, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Myths and Legends, Nonfiction

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More Russian Picture Tales

Published: 1970,
Tags: Dogs, Poetry and rhyme
Categories: EuropeEurope, Folklore and Fairy TalesEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Primary (ages 6-9)Europe, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Primary (ages 6-9), Russia

Borka: The Adventures Of A Goose With No Feathers

Published: 1994,
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, FictionEngland (UK), Europe, Fiction, Primary (ages 6-9)

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