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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
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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 Dreamkeeper

Published: 2006,
Tags: Holocaust, Jews in the Netherlands, Personal narrative, World War II
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, FantasyAustralia, Fantasy, OceaniaAustralia, Fantasy, Oceania, Primary (ages 6-9)

Langley Longears

Published: 2006,
Tags: Difference, Siblings, teasing
Categories: EuropeEurope, FantasyEurope, Fantasy, GermanyEurope, Fantasy, Germany, Picture BookEurope, Fantasy, Germany, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

The Other Side of Truth

Published: 2002, HarperCollins Publishers
Tags: conspiracy, Murder
Categories: AfricaAfrica, FictionAfrica, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Africa, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nigeria

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Chloe and the Magic Baton

Published: 2006,
Tags: confidence, Horses, Sports, trust
Categories: EuropeEurope, FranceEurope, France, Picture BookEurope, France, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Europe, France, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

The Rim Of The Morning: Six Stories

Published: 1966,
Tags: Childhood, Personal narrative, War and conflict
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, FictionAustralia, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Australia, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Oceania

The Valley Between

Published: 1981,
Tags: Fate and fatalism, Love stories
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, FictionAustralia, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Australia, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Oceania

How the Camel Got His Hump

Published: 2001,
Categories: AsiaAsia, Folklore and Fairy TalesAsia, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Primary (ages 6-9)

Winter Pony

Published: 2002,
Tags: caring, Horses, Magic, mountain, spirit, Winter
Categories: EuropeEurope, FictionEurope, Fiction, IcelandEurope, Fiction, Iceland, NordicEurope, Fiction, Iceland, Nordic, Picture BookEurope, Fiction, Iceland, Nordic, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

Journey Of A Thousand Miles

Published: 1991,
Tags: Animals, Individuality, Lions and tigers
Categories: AsiaAsia, FictionAsia, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Asia, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Vietnam

The Second Step

Published: 1991,
Tags: Concentration camps, Immigrants
Categories: AsiaAsia, FictionAsia, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Asia, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Vietnam

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