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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
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The Dark And The Light

Published: 2019, NorthSouth Books
Tags: Emotion and feelings, Friendship, Sadness
Categories: EuropeEurope, GermanyEurope, Germany, Picture BookEurope, Germany, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Tortillitas Para Mama

Published: 1981, Holt McDougal
Tags: Activity books, English-Spanish, Spanish Language
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), Latinx in USEarly Years (ages 2-6), Latinx in US, Rhymes/songs

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The Three Wonderful Beggars

Published: 1988, Greenwillow Books
Tags: fate, Folktales and Fairytales
Categories: Eastern EuropeEastern Europe, Folklore and Fairy TalesEastern Europe, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture BookEastern Europe, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Eastern Europe, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Serbia and Montenegro

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The Riddle

Published: 1987, Dodd, Mead
Tags: Folktales and Fairytales, Humor, Riddles
Categories: EuropeEurope, Folklore and Fairy TalesEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Primary (ages 6-9)Europe, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Primary (ages 6-9), Spain

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The Tongue-Cut Sparrow

Published: 1987, Lodestar Books
Tags: Folktales and Fairytales, Japanese, Storytelling
Categories: AsiaAsia, Folklore and Fairy TalesAsia, Folklore and Fairy Tales, JapanAsia, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Japan, Picture BookAsia, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Japan, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Fauja Singh Keeps Going: The True Story Of The Oldest Person To Ever Run A Marathon

Published: 2020, Kokila
Tags: Inspirational, self-determination, Sports
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, IndiaBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, India, Picture BookBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, India, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Greta Thunberg (Little People, Big Dreams

Published: 2020, Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Tags: Activists, environmental issues, Social Activism
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, EuropeBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, Picture BookBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Sweden

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Asterix: The Chieftain’s Daughter

Published: 2020, Papercutz
Tags: Comics, Humor
Categories: EuropeEurope, FranceEurope, France, Graphic NovelEurope, France, Graphic Novel, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Alicia Alonso

Published: 2011, Marshall Cavendish Corp/Ccb
Tags: Dance, Performing Arts
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, CaribbeanBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Caribbean, CubaBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Caribbean, Cuba, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Kente Colors

Published: 1997, Walker Books for Young Readers
Tags: Culture and history, Cultures of the world
Categories: AfricaAfrica, GhanaAfrica, Ghana, Information BookAfrica, Ghana, Information Book, NonfictionAfrica, Ghana, Information Book, Nonfiction, Picture BookAfrica, Ghana, Information Book, Nonfiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Africa, Ghana, Information Book, Nonfiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), West Africa

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