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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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College of Education
University of Arizona

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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 Other Side Of the Wall

Published: 2015, Graphic Universe
Tags: Escape, oppression, Refugees
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, EuropeBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, GermanyBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, Germany, Graphic NovelBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, Germany, Graphic Novel, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Gonzalez And Daughter Trucking Co.: A Road Novel With Literary License

Published: 2005, Three Rivers Press
Tags: clever, Government, Literature, prison
Categories: FictionFiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in USFiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in US, Realistic Fiction

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The Matchbox Diary

Published: 2013, Candlewick Press
Tags: Emmigrants and immigrants, Memories, multigenerational
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, Picture BookHistorical Fiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Historical Fiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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The Castaways

Published: 2007, NBM
Tags: Adventure, Escape, Great Depression, Poverty
Categories: Graphic NovelGraphic Novel, Historical FictionGraphic Novel, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Graphic Novel, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), United States

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The Magic Cane

Published: 2007, Orchard Books
Tags: Conduct of life, Cooperation, fairy tale, families
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Latinx in USEngland (UK), Latinx in US, Picture BookEngland (UK), Latinx in US, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Mario And Baby Gia

Published: 2011, Celebra Hardcover
Tags: Babies, Babysitters, Birthdays, Cousins, Family life
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), Latinx in USEarly Years (ages 2-6), Latinx in US, Picture Book

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My Father, The Angel Of Death

Published: 2006, Pinata Books
Tags: celebrities, fame, Fathers and sons, Schools, wrestling
Categories: FictionFiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in US

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Mud Tacos

Published: 2009, Celebra Children's Books
Tags: Cousins, Food and cooking, Mexican Americans, Siblings
Categories: Latinx in USLatinx in US, Picture BookLatinx in US, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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John Henry

Published: 2014, Alfred A. Knopf
Tags: Legendary Character, tall tales, Tools
Categories: AmericasAmericas, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Pool

Published: 2015, Chronicle Books
Tags: Imagination, making friends, perspectives
Categories: AsiaAsia, Early Years (ages 2-6)Asia, Early Years (ages 2-6), KoreaAsia, Early Years (ages 2-6), Korea, Picture Book

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