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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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Bearing Witness

Published: 1995, Orchard Books
Tags: collection, Holocaust, Memoirs, Poems
Categories: GermanyGermany, Short Stories - Anthologies - CollectionsGermany, Short Stories - Anthologies - Collections, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Elisabeth

Published: 1997, Farrar, Strauss, and Giroux
Tags: doll, Family, Holocaust, Immigrants, World War II
Categories: Picture BookPicture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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By Day, By Night

Published: 2014, Boyds Mills Pr
Tags: Conduct of life, Cultures of the world
Categories: InternationalInternational, Picture BookInternational, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Apples and Butterflies

Published: 2012, Nimbus Pub.
Tags: autumn, Beaches, beauty of nature, Vacation
Categories: CanadaCanada, Picture BookCanada, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Canada, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Rhymes/songs

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The Feather-Bed Journey

Published: 1995, A. Whitman
Tags: family histories, Grandmothers, Holocaust, immigration, Jewish
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), Historical FictionEarly Years (ages 2-6), Historical Fiction, Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Historical Fiction, Picture Book, Poland

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Through the Woods

Published: 2014, McElderry Books
Tags: Caves, Forests, ghost stories, Horror, Woods
Categories: AmericasAmericas, CanadaAmericas, Canada, FictionAmericas, Canada, Fiction, Graphic NovelAmericas, Canada, Fiction, Graphic Novel, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Americas, Canada, Fiction, Graphic Novel, Intermediate (ages 9-14), North AmericaAmericas, Canada, Fiction, Graphic Novel, Intermediate (ages 9-14), North America, Short Stories - Anthologies - Collections

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Nancy Knows

Published: 2014, Tundra Books
Tags: Elephants, memory, sculpture
Categories: CanadaCanada, Early Years (ages 2-6)Canada, Early Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book

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The King’s Dragon

Published: 2014, Kids Can Press
Tags: Heroes, knights, Overcoming evil
Categories: CanadaCanada, FantasyCanada, Fantasy, Graphic NovelCanada, Fantasy, Graphic Novel, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Green Is A Chile Pepper

Published: 2014, Chronicle Books
Tags: colors, Hispanic Americans, Spanish Language
Categories: Concept BookConcept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6)Concept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6), Latinx in USConcept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6), Latinx in US, Picture BookConcept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6), Latinx in US, Picture Book, Rhymes/songs

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Can You See Me Now?

Published: 2014, Pinata Books
Tags: bullying, Death, Friendship, Grandmothers, Mothers and daughters, personal growth, resilience
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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