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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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University of Arizona

1430 East Second Street
Tucson, AZ 85721
Phone: (520) 621-9340
email: wow@email.arizona.edu
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Red-Eyed Tree Frog

Published: 1999, Scholastic Press
Tags: frogs, predator, Rainforests
Categories: Central AmericaCentral America, Information BookCentral America, Information Book, NonfictionCentral America, Information Book, Nonfiction, Primary (ages 6-9)

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This Is The Oasis

Published: 2005, Kane/Miller Book Publishers
Tags: Animals, desert, Environment, Nature
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Early Years (ages 2-6)Africa, Early Years (ages 2-6), NonfictionAfrica, Early Years (ages 2-6), Nonfiction, Picture Book

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The Most Beautiful Place In The World

Published: 1988, Knopf
Tags: believing in oneself, Mulitgenerational, Poverty, school and education, Values and virtues
Categories: Central AmericaCentral America, GuatemalaCentral America, Guatemala, Primary (ages 6-9)Central America, Guatemala, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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Brothers

Published: 1985, Harper & Row
Tags: Jerusalem, legends, Siblings
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, IsraelFolklore and Fairy Tales, Israel, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Jesus

Published: 2005, Margaret K. McElderry
Tags: Christianity, Jesus, Religions
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Middle EastBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Middle East, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood

Published: 2003, Pantheon
Tags: Childhood, Coming of age, Conflict, memoir, political upheaval, Revolution, War
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Graphic NovelBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Graphic Novel, IranBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Graphic Novel, Iran, Middle EastBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Graphic Novel, Iran, Middle East, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Hare’s Choice

Published: 1990, Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Tags: Death and afterlife, Hares, Siblings, Storytelliing
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction

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The Great Good Thing

Published: 2001, Atheneum/Richard Jackson Books
Tags: Books and reading, Dreams, Fantasy and magic, Princesses
Categories: FantasyFantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), United States

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An Evening at Alfie’s

Published: 1985, Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: William Morrow &am
Tags: Babysitters, Problem solving, Siblings
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), EuropeEarly Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Europe, Picture Book

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Who’s Whose?

Published: 1998, Lothrop, Lee & Shepard
Tags: Daily Routine, Family life, growing up, multigenerational
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, OceaniaAustralia, Oceania, Picture BookAustralia, Oceania, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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