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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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Jakarta Missing

Published: 2001,
Tags: Anne Frank, Holocaust, Jews in the Netherlands, World War II
Categories: AfricaAfrica, FictionAfrica, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Africa, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Kenya

Golden & Grey: An Unremarkable Boy And A Rather Remarkable Ghost

Published: 2005,
Tags: Courage, Fear
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, FictionEngland (UK), Europe, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

The Minister’s Daughter

Published: 2005,
Tags: Family, healing, Lie, Pregnancy, Trials
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, FictionEngland (UK), Europe, Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

The Water Mirror

Published: 2005,
Tags: Jewish-Arab relations, Track and field
Categories: EuropeEurope, FantasyEurope, Fantasy, GermanyEurope, Fantasy, Germany, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

The Valley Of Secrets

Published: 2003,
Tags: Hinduism
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, FictionEngland (UK), Europe, Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

Ganesh

Published: 1981,
Tags: Rulers and leaders
Categories: AsiaAsia, FictionAsia, Fiction, IndiaAsia, Fiction, India, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

Pack Of Wolves

Published: 1981,
Tags: Arab-Israeli conflict, Grief, Siblings, War and conflict
Categories: EuropeEurope, Historical FictionEurope, Historical Fiction, RussiaEurope, Historical Fiction, Russia, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

The Endless Steppe: Growing Up In Siberia

Published: 1968,
Tags: Baseball, Fathers and sons, Samurai
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, EuropeBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, RussiaBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, Russia, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

The Legend of the Poinsettia

Published: 1994,
Tags: Humor, Travel, Voyages
Categories: AmericasAmericas, Folklore and Fairy TalesAmericas, Folklore and Fairy Tales, MexicoAmericas, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Mexico, North AmericaAmericas, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Mexico, North America, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Night Of Las Posadas

Published: 2001,
Tags: Dogs, Rescues, Rural life
Categories: AmericasAmericas, FictionAmericas, Fiction, Primary (ages 6-9)Americas, Fiction, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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