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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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University of Arizona

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Tucson, AZ 85721
Phone: (520) 621-9340
email: wow@email.arizona.edu
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Unstoppable: How Jim Thorpe And The Carlisle Indian School Football Team Defeated Army

Published: 2018, Capstone Editions
Tags: History, Indian boarding school, Indigenous, Sports
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, NonfictionBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Nonfiction, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Water Walker

Published: 2017, Second Story Press
Tags: environmental protection, Indigenous, Ojibwe, Social Activism
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, NonfictionBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Nonfiction, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Spotted Tail

Published: 2019, Reycraft Books
Tags: History, Indigenous, Politics And Government
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, NonfictionBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Nonfiction, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Peggy Flanagan: Ogimaa Kwe, Lieutenant Governor

Published: 2020, Wise Ink Creative Publishing
Tags: Indigenous, Politics And Government, Women and girls
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Facing The Sun

Published: 2020, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Tags: Friendship, girls and women, Overcoming adversity
Categories: CaribbeanCaribbean, Realistic FictionCaribbean, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Violet And Daisy:: The Story of Vaudeville’s Famous Conjoined Twins

Published: 2021, Schwartz & Wade
Tags: Historical figures, Sisters, Social and family issues
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, England (UK)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, England (UK), EuropeBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, England (UK), Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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The Last Rabbit

Published: 2021, Wendy Lamb Books
Tags: Magic, Myths and folktales, Rabbits, World War II
Categories: EuropeEurope, FantasyEurope, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Europe, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Ireland

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The Dream Weaver

Published: 2020, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Tags: Coming of age, family relationships, Friendship, Jobs
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in USIntermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in US, Realistic Fiction

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Delicious!: poems celebrating street food around the world

Published: 2021, Beach Lane Books
Tags: Explore the world, Food and cooking
Categories: InternationalInternational, Picture BookInternational, Picture Book, PoetryInternational, Picture Book, Poetry, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Like Home

Published: 2021, Delacorte Press
Tags: African American, Coming of age, Overcoming adversity
Categories: CanadaCanada, Realistic FictionCanada, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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