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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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Where I Belong

Published: 2015, Tradewind Books
Tags: Adoption, Coming of age, Indigenous, Self-Discovery
Categories: AmericasAmericas, CanadaAmericas, Canada, Historical FictionAmericas, Canada, Historical Fiction, North AmericaAmericas, Canada, Historical Fiction, North America, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Shu-Li And Tamara

Published: 2008, Tradewind Books
Tags: Beginning reader, Chapter Book, Friendship, Multicultural and cross-cultural, Neighborhoods, recipes
Categories: CanadaCanada, Primary (ages 6-9)Canada, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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Stolen Girl

Published: 2019, Scholastic Press
Tags: kidnappings, Mystery, World War II
Categories: CanadaCanada, Historical FictionCanada, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Canada, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Ukraine

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Storm

Published: 2018, Templar
Tags: Adventure, Grandparents, kites, multigenerational, weather
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), EuropeEarly Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Europe, Picture Book

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Sumokitty

Published: 2019, Charlesbridge
Tags: Animals, training, wrestling
Categories: AsiaAsia, JapanAsia, Japan, Picture BookAsia, Japan, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Patron Saints of Nothing

Published: 2019, Kokila
Tags: Drugs, Identity
Categories: OceaniaOceania, PhilippinesOceania, Philippines, Realistic FictionOceania, Philippines, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Shu-Li And Diego

Published: 2009, Tradewind Books
Tags: Chapter Book, Dogs, Friendship, Neighborhoods, New experiences
Categories: CanadaCanada, Picture BookCanada, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Olympians Hephaistos

Published: 2019, First Second
Tags: Adventures, gods
Categories: EuropeEurope, Graphic NovelEurope, Graphic Novel, GreeceEurope, Graphic Novel, Greece, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Europe, Graphic Novel, Greece, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Myths and Legends

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Orphaned

Published: 2018, Scholastic
Tags: emotions and feelings, Endangered animals, Environment and ecology, Gorillas, Orphans, Stories in verse, Survival
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Africa, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction

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Learning To Breathe

Published: 2018, Simon & Schuster
Tags: homelessness, Sexual Assault
Categories: BahamasBahamas, CaribbeanBahamas, Caribbean, Realistic FictionBahamas, Caribbean, Realistic Fiction, West IndiesBahamas, Caribbean, Realistic Fiction, West Indies, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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