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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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Published: 2015, Knopf Books for Young Readers
Tags: future, Gender, Marriage and divorce
Categories: AsiaAsia, FictionAsia, Fiction, IndiaAsia, Fiction, India, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Fiona’s Lace

Published: 2014, Simon & Schuster
Tags: 19th Century, Family life, Historical Fiction, Immigrants, Irish
Categories: Picture BookPicture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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Dance of the Banished

Published: 2015, Pajama Press
Tags: Dreams, Enemy, future life, new beginning, War
Categories: ArmeniaArmenia, EuropeArmenia, Europe, FictionArmenia, Europe, Fiction, Historical FictionArmenia, Europe, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Powder Necklace: A Novel

Published: 2010, Washington Square Press
Tags: Belonging, Divorce, Family
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), GhanaEngland (UK), Ghana, Realistic FictionEngland (UK), Ghana, Realistic Fiction, United StatesEngland (UK), Ghana, Realistic Fiction, United States, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Seventh Most Important Thing

Published: 2015, Knopf Books for Young Readers
Tags: 1960s, African American, Death and dying, Grief, Redemption
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), United States

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The Soda Bottle School

Published: 2014, Tilbury House Publishers
Tags: Environment, recycling, Schools
Categories: Central AmericaCentral America, Early Years (ages 2-6)Central America, Early Years (ages 2-6), GuatemalaCentral America, Early Years (ages 2-6), Guatemala, NonfictionCentral America, Early Years (ages 2-6), Guatemala, Nonfiction, Picture Book

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Xochitl And The Flowers/Xochitl, La Niña De Las Flores

Published: 2003, Children's Book Press
Tags: immigration, Plants
Categories: El SalvadorEl Salvador, Latinx in USEl Salvador, Latinx in US, Picture BookEl Salvador, Latinx in US, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)El Salvador, Latinx in US, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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Watch Out for Flying Kids!

Published: 2015, Peachtree Publishers
Tags: Circus, Friendship, obstacles, Overcoming fears
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14), InternationalBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14), International, Nonfiction

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Mad About Monkeys

Published: 2015, Flying Eye Books
Tags: Animals, endangered species, facts, Nature
Categories: Information BookInformation Book, InternationalInformation Book, International, NonfictionInformation Book, International, Nonfiction, Picture BookInformation Book, International, Nonfiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Ace Dragon Ltd

Published: 2015, Candlewick Press
Tags: Dragons, funny stories
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Picture Book

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