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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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Venetian Lullaby

Published: 2021, Page Street Kids
Tags: Boats and ships, Sleep, Venice
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), EuropeEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, ItalyEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Italy, Picture Book

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The Lady With The Books: A Story Inspired By The Remarkable Work Of Jella Lepman

Published: 2020, Kids Can Press
Tags: Books and libraries, Girls and woman
Categories: EuropeEurope, GermanyEurope, Germany, Picture BookEurope, Germany, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Land Of Roar

Published: 2020, HarperCollins
Tags: Adventure, Fantasy and magic, Multi-generational, Siblings
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, FantasyEngland (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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The Magic Doll: A Children’s Book Inspired By African Art

Published: 2020, Prestel Junior
Tags: art, belief systems, Dolls, Mother and child
Categories: AfricaAfrica, GhanaAfrica, Ghana, Picture BookAfrica, Ghana, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Africa, Ghana, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), West Africa

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Under The Great Plum Tree

Published: 2020, Tiny Owl Publishing
Tags: Friendship, Traditional Tales, Values and virtues
Categories: AsiaAsia, Folklore and Fairy TalesAsia, Folklore and Fairy Tales, IndiaAsia, Folklore and Fairy Tales, India, Picture BookAsia, Folklore and Fairy Tales, India, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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There Must Be More Than That!

Published: 2020, Chronicle Books
Tags: Emotion and feelings, future life, Hope, pandemic
Categories: AsiaAsia, JapanAsia, Japan, Picture BookAsia, Japan, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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This Light Between Us-a novel of World War II

Published: 2020, Tor Teen
Tags: Concentration camps, Holocaust, Japanese Americans, Jewish, World War II
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, InternationalHistorical Fiction, International, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Time Of Green Magic

Published: 2020, Margaret K. McElderry Books
Tags: Books and libraries, Fantasy and magic, Step families
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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The Wanderer

Published: 2020, Levine Querido
Tags: Boats and ships, Inspirational, Voyages and travels
Categories: BelgiumBelgium, EuropeBelgium, Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Belgium, Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Picture BookBelgium, Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Picture Book, Visual Narratives

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Somebody Give This Heart A Pen

Published: 2020, Candlewick
Tags: emotions and feelings, relationships, Self-Discovery
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, PoetryEngland (UK), Europe, Poetry, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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