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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
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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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I’m Jose And I’m Okay: Three Stories From Bolivia

Published: 1999, Kane/Miller Book Publishers
Tags: Family life, growing up, making decisions, Orphans
Categories: BoliviaBolivia, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Bolivia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Short Stories - Anthologies - Collections

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Goodbye Rune

Published: 1987, Kane/Miller
Tags: Death and dying, Difficult discussions, feelings and emotions
Categories: EuropeEurope, NorwayEurope, Norway, Picture BookEurope, Norway, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Fortune

Published: 1990, William Morrow & Co
Tags: fortune, marriage, tiger
Categories: IranIran, Picture BookIran, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The House Of Wisdom

Published: 1999, DK Ink
Tags: Ancient Civilizations, Books and libraries, Explore the world
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, Middle EastHistorical Fiction, Middle East, Picture BookHistorical Fiction, Middle East, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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How Music Came To The World: An Ancient Mexican Myth

Published: 1994, Houghton Mifflin
Tags: Aztecs, Music
Categories: AmericasAmericas, Early Years (ages 2-6)Americas, Early Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy TalesAmericas, Early Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy Tales, MexicoAmericas, Early Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy Tales, Mexico, Myths and LegendsAmericas, Early Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy Tales, Mexico, Myths and Legends, Picture Book

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Mr. Katapat’s Incredible Adventures

Published: 2004, Viking
Tags: Adventure, adventurer, Book, Library, Reading
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), FictionEarly Years (ages 2-6), Fiction, FranceEarly Years (ages 2-6), Fiction, France, Picture Book

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Marie in Fourth Position

Published: 1996, Philomel
Tags: Art and artists, Ballet, painting, sculpture
Categories: EuropeEurope, FictionEurope, Fiction, FranceEurope, Fiction, France, Picture BookEurope, Fiction, France, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Marc Just Couldn’t Sleep

Published: 2004, Kane/Miller Book Publishers
Tags: Bedtime, Fear of the Dark, Imagination, Mother and child, Sleep
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), FictionEarly Years (ages 2-6), Fiction, Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Fiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Early Years (ages 2-6), Fiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Spain

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Lily and Trooper All Year Round

Published: 2013,
Tags: Animals, Dogs, Friendship, Pets, Seasons
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), EuropeEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, NetherlandsEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Netherlands, Picture Book

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Julian

Published: 1995, Kingfisher
Tags: Music, musical instrument, Self acceptance
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), FranceEarly Years (ages 2-6), France, Picture Book

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