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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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Phone: (520) 621-9340
email: wow@email.arizona.edu
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The Stars at Oktober Bend

Published: 2018, Candlewick
Tags: Soldiers, violence, words
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, OceaniaAustralia, Oceania, Realistic FictionAustralia, Oceania, Realistic Fiction, RomanceAustralia, Oceania, Realistic Fiction, Romance, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Two Roads

Published: 2018, Penguin
Tags: Indigenous
Categories: AmericasAmericas, Historical FictionAmericas, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Iron River

Published: 2018, Cinco Puntos Press,
Tags: Family, Gangs, Racism, violence
Categories: Latinx in USLatinx in US, Realistic FictionLatinx in US, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Tales From The Inner City

Published: 2018, Arthur A. Levine Books
Tags: Collections, Environment, Human and animals, relationships
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Australia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), OceaniaAustralia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Oceania, Short Stories - Anthologies - Collections

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The Freemason’s Daughter

Published: 2017, HarperCollins
Tags: Historical Fiction, persecution, romance
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Historical FictionEngland (UK), Historical Fiction, Scotland (UK)England (UK), Historical Fiction, Scotland (UK), Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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They Call Me Güero

Published: 2018, Cinco Puntos Press,
Tags: frienships, growing up, novels in verse, Poetry, School life
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in USIntermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in US, PoetryIntermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in US, Poetry, Realistic Fiction

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Feathered Serpent, Dark Heart Of Sky: Myths Of Mexico

Published: , Cinco Puntos Press
Tags: Anthologies, Aztecs, Mayan
Categories: AmericasAmericas, MexicoAmericas, Mexico, Myths and LegendsAmericas, Mexico, Myths and Legends, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Grenade

Published: 2018, Scholastic
Tags: Effects of war, Soldiers and the military, violence, World War II
Categories: AsiaAsia, Historical FictionAsia, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Asia, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Japan

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Hearts Unbroken

Published: , Candlewick
Tags: dating, Family, High schools, Indigenous, prejudice, Racism
Categories: Realistic FictionRealistic Fiction, United StatesRealistic Fiction, United States, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Marwan’s Journey

Published: 2018, Minedition
Tags: refugee children, Refugees, Social issues and family
Categories: Middle EastMiddle East, Picture BookMiddle East, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Middle East, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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