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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
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1430 East Second Street
Tucson, AZ 85721
Phone: (520) 621-9340
email: wow@email.arizona.edu
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The Book of Languages

Published: 2015, Owlkids Books
Tags: Counting, Language
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), InternationalIntermediate (ages 9-14), International, NonfictionIntermediate (ages 9-14), International, Nonfiction, Picture Book

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The Bus Ride

Published: 2014, Kids Can Press
Tags: Adventure, Animals, Friendship, little red riding hood
Categories: CanadaCanada, Early Years (ages 2-6)Canada, Early Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book

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Black Dove, White Raven

Published: 2015, Hyperion
Tags: Adoption, Adventure, air pilot, race, War
Categories: EuropeEurope, FictionEurope, Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Bilby: Secrets of an Australian Marsupial

Published: 2015, Candlewick Press
Tags: Adventure, Animals, desert, Mother and child
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Picture BookAustralia, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Big Red Kangaroo

Published: 2015, Candlewick Press
Tags: animal behavior, Animals, Environment, Kangaroo, story and information
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Picture BookAustralia, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Big Blue Thing on the Hill

Published: 2015, Templar Books
Tags: Animals, ecosystem, forest, Nature, rejection
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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Across the Tumen: A North Korean Kkotjebi Boy’s Quest

Published: 2013,
Tags: famine, human rights, Human Trafficking, Orphans, Refugees and exiles, Survival
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), KoreaIntermediate (ages 9-14), Korea, Realistic Fiction

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Golden Boy

Published: 2014, Puffin Books
Tags: bullying, Difference, Family Issues, Prejudices, Self-esteem, violence
Categories: Realistic FictionRealistic Fiction, TanzaniaRealistic Fiction, Tanzania, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Summer of the Mariposas

Published: 2012, Tu Books
Tags: Family life, Journey, Love, Mexican-American, Sisters
Categories: FantasyFantasy, Latinx in USFantasy, Latinx in US, MexicoFantasy, Latinx in US, Mexico, United StatesFantasy, Latinx in US, Mexico, United States, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Rachel’s Promise (The Rachel Trilogy)

Published: 2013,
Tags: Jew, new experience, political upheaval, prejudice, Racism, refugee, riot, Shanghai, struggling, Survival
Categories: ChinaChina, Historical FictionChina, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)China, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Russia

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