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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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Phone: (520) 621-9340
email: wow@email.arizona.edu
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Beat The Story-Drum, Pum-Pum (Aladdin Books)

Published: 1987, Aladdin
Tags: Animals, collection, Storytelling, Traditional Tales
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Folklore and Fairy TalesAfrica, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Africa, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nigeria

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Just Another Ordinary Day

Published: 1997, Harpercollins Childrens Books
Tags: Animals, Fantasy, Humor, School
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Picture BookAustralia, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Dance For The Land

Published: 1999, Atheneum
Tags: Dance, Hawaii, New experiences, Prejudices, Racism
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic FictionIntermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction, United States

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The Tomb Of The Boy King: A True Story In Verse

Published: 2001, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Tags: Ancient Civilizations, archeology, Stories in verse
Categories: AfricaAfrica, EgyptAfrica, Egypt, NonfictionAfrica, Egypt, Nonfiction, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Bright Star

Published: 1997, Kane/Miller Book Publishers
Tags: Astronomy, Friendship, growing up, Self-esteem, technology
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Historical FictionAustralia, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Spirit of Hope

Published: 1996, Mondo
Tags: Family life, Hope, Moving households
Categories: FictionFiction, Picture BookFiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Fiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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The Mysterious Hubbub

Published: 1990, Houghton Mifflin (Juv)
Tags: Battle, Boats and ships, Peace
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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The Bee And The Dream

Published: 1996, Dutton Childrens Books
Tags: Adventure, Dream, good fortune, Journey
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, JapanFolklore and Fairy Tales, Japan, Picture BookFolklore and Fairy Tales, Japan, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Great Wall: The Story Of 4,000 Miles Of Earth And Stone That Turned A Nation Into A Fortress (Wonders Of The World Book)

Published: 1997, Mikaya Press
Tags: architecture, Explore the world, Great Wall, History
Categories: AsiaAsia, ChinaAsia, China, Information BookAsia, China, Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Asia, China, Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction

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The Two Bullies

Published: 1999, Knopf Books for Young Readers
Tags: bullies, Humor
Categories: AsiaAsia, JapanAsia, Japan, Picture BookAsia, Japan, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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