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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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Vicious Spirits

Published: 2020, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Tags: Emotion and feelings, Folktales and Fairytales, Grief
Categories: AsiaAsia, FantasyAsia, Fantasy, KoreaAsia, Fantasy, Korea, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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My Little One

Published: 2020, Elsewhere Editions
Tags: emotions and feelings, growing up, Mothers and sons
Categories: EuropeEurope, FranceEurope, France, Picture BookEurope, France, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Displaced

Published: 2018, Abrams Press
Tags: Memoirs, Refugees and exiles
Categories: InternationalInternational, NonfictionInternational, Nonfiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Letters From Cuba

Published: 2020, Nancy Paulsen Books
Tags: Emmigrants and immigrants, Jewish Refugees, World War II
Categories: CaribbeanCaribbean, CubaCaribbean, Cuba, Historical FictionCaribbean, Cuba, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Caribbean, Cuba, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latin AmericaCaribbean, Cuba, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latin America, South America

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King Shaka

Published: 2019, Story Press Africa
Tags: History, Kings and rulers, Soldiers and the military
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Biography - Autobiography- MemoirAfrica, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Graphic NovelAfrica, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Graphic Novel, South AfricaAfrica, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Graphic Novel, South Africa, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Lynching Of Louie Sam

Published: 2012, Annick Press
Tags: 19th Century, Crime, Prejudice and racism
Categories: CanadaCanada, Historical FictionCanada, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Wonderful Feels Like This

Published: 2018, Flatiron Books
Tags: Coming of age, Mulitgenerational, Music
Categories: EuropeEurope, Realistic FictionEurope, Realistic Fiction, SwedenEurope, Realistic Fiction, Sweden, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Where The World Ends

Published: 2018, Usborne Publishing Ltd
Tags: boys and men, endurance, Survival
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, Historical FictionEngland (UK), Europe, Historical Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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When Stars Are Scattered

Published: 2020, Dial Books
Tags: Refugee camp, Refugees, Social and family issues
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Graphic NovelAfrica, Graphic Novel, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Africa, Graphic Novel, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Somalia

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When Spring Comes To The Dmz

Published: 2019, Plough Publishing House
Tags: Appreciation of Nature, Social conditions, Social issues and family
Categories: AsiaAsia, KoreaAsia, Korea, Picture BookAsia, Korea, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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