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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 Boneless Mercies

Published: 2018, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Tags: action, Adventure, girls and women
Categories: FantasyFantasy, Retellings and Remixes (Versions and Variants)Fantasy, Retellings and Remixes (Versions and Variants), United StatesFantasy, Retellings and Remixes (Versions and Variants), United States, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Paula Knows What To Do

Published: 2019, Pajama Press
Tags: Death, Family and social issues, Grief, Imagination, loss of mother, Parent and child
Categories: EuropeEurope, GermanyEurope, Germany, Picture BookEurope, Germany, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Mira’s Curly Hair

Published: 2019, Lantana Publishing
Tags: girls and women, Mother and daughters, Self acceptance
Categories: Middle EastMiddle East, Picture BookMiddle East, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Middle East, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Saudi Arabia

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Mystery Of the Ghost Ship

Published: 2018, Graphix (Scholastic)
Tags: Adventure, Boats and ships, Time travel
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, FantasyEngland (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Graphic NovelEngland (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Graphic Novel, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Night Windows

Published: 2019, Cicada Books
Tags: Emotions, Friendship, moving, Stories in Rhyme
Categories: EuropeEurope, NetherlandsEurope, Netherlands, Picture BookEurope, Netherlands, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Love To Everyone

Published: 2018, Margaret K. McElderry
Tags: Family, Women and girls, World War II
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, Historical FictionEngland (UK), Europe, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Magnificent Birds

Published: 2018, Candlewick Studio
Tags: Birds, Environment and ecology, Nature and ecology
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), InternationalIntermediate (ages 9-14), International, Nonfiction

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Chirri & Chirra Underground

Published: 2019, Enchanted Lion
Tags: Discovery and exploration, Fantasy, nature and natural world, underground world
Categories: AsiaAsia, Early Years (ages 2-6)Asia, Early Years (ages 2-6), JapanAsia, Early Years (ages 2-6), Japan, Picture Book

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Code Word Courage

Published: 2018, Scholastic
Tags: Dogs, Friendship, Indigenous, Navajo, World War II
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), SouthwestHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Southwest, United States

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Oink

Published: 2019, Gecko Press
Tags: Animals, Bathing, Farms, Humor
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), New ZealandEarly Years (ages 2-6), New Zealand, OceaniaEarly Years (ages 2-6), New Zealand, Oceania, Picture Book

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