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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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The Parrot and the Merchant

Published: 2015, Tiny Owl Publishing
Tags: Birds, Folktales and Fairytales, Values and virtues
Categories: AsiaAsia, Folklore and Fairy TalesAsia, Folklore and Fairy Tales, IranAsia, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Iran, Picture BookAsia, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Iran, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Taste Of Rain

Published: 2019, Orca Book Publishers
Tags: Courage, Internment Camps, Survival stories, Values and virtues, World War II
Categories: AsiaAsia, ChinaAsia, China, Historical FictionAsia, China, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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The Things She’s Seen

Published: 2019, Knopf Books for Young Readers
Tags: Death, paranormal
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, FantasyAustralia, Fantasy, Mystery and ThrillerAustralia, Fantasy, Mystery and Thriller, OceaniaAustralia, Fantasy, Mystery and Thriller, Oceania, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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This Place: 150 Years Retold

Published: 2019, HighWater Press
Tags: Indigenous, Social Activism
Categories: CanadaCanada, Graphic NovelCanada, Graphic Novel, Historical FictionCanada, Graphic Novel, Historical Fiction, Short Stories - Anthologies - CollectionsCanada, Graphic Novel, Historical Fiction, Short Stories - Anthologies - Collections, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Thukpa for All

Published: 2019, Karadi Tales Picturebooks
Tags: Disability, Family, friends, Perspective
Categories: AsiaAsia, IBBY's Outstanding Books for Young People with DisabilitiesAsia, IBBY's Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities, Picture BookAsia, IBBY's Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Asia, IBBY's Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Tibet

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The Boring Book: Childrens Book About Boredom, Funny Kids Picture Book, Early Elementary School Story Book

Published: 2019, Chronicle Books
Tags: emotions and feelings, Humor
Categories: AsiaAsia, JapanAsia, Japan, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Case of Windy Lake

Published: 2019, Second Story Press
Tags: Activism, Environment and ecology, First Nation, Mystery and detective
Categories: CanadaCanada, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Canada, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Mystery and Thriller

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The Girl Who Rode A Shark: And Other Stories Of Daring Women

Published: 2019, Pajama Press
Tags: Collections, girls and women, Self-esteem
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14), International

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The Good Thieves

Published: 2019, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Tags: Crime, Family, Friendship, immigration and emigration
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, Historical FictionEngland (UK), Europe, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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The Most Marvelous International Spelling Bee

Published: 2019, Sourcebooks Young Readers
Tags: bullying, England (UK), Mystery and detective, Self-esteem
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Australia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), OceaniaAustralia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Oceania, Realistic Fiction

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