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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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Shigeru no Kachan (Shigeru’s Mom)

Published: 2012, Iwasaki
Tags: Courage, Family life, Hope, Mother and child, single parent
Categories: JapanJapan, Picture BookJapan, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Japan, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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Tsirk v shkatulke: Circus in the Casket

Published: 2008, Samokat
Tags: Childhood, Circus, Dream, Friendship
Categories: FictionFiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Russia

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Dear Mr. Sprouts

Published: 1993, Knopf Books for Young Readers
Tags: conservation, Pen pals, personal growth, Plants
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Australia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction

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Brain Jack

Published: 2010, Random House Children's Books
Tags: action and adventure, computers, technology
Categories: Science FictionScience Fiction, United StatesScience Fiction, United States, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Mortal Fire

Published: 2013, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Tags: Identity, island, Magic, Stepfamilies
Categories: FantasyFantasy, New ZealandFantasy, New Zealand, OceaniaFantasy, New Zealand, Oceania, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Jellicoe Road

Published: 2008, HarperTeen
Tags: Coming of age, Friendship, Orphans, Social and family issues
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Michael L PrintzAustralia, Michael L Printz, Mystery and ThrillerAustralia, Michael L Printz, Mystery and Thriller, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Bad News for Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U. S. Marshal (Exceptional Social Studies Titles For Intermediate Grades)

Published: 2009, Carolrhoda Books
Tags: African Americans, Frontier and pioneer life, Old West
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14), United States

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Blue Skin Of The Sea

Published: 1994, Laurel Leaf
Tags: emotions and feelings, Fathers and sons, Hawaii, Self-esteem
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic FictionIntermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction, United States

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The 13-Story Treehouse

Published: 2013, Feiwel & Friends
Tags: Humor, Imagination, play
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, FictionAustralia, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Australia, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Oceania

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The Girl In The Moon Circle

Published: 1996, Mana Publications
Categories: BilingualBilingual, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Bilingual, Intermediate (ages 9-14), OceaniaBilingual, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Oceania, Realistic FictionBilingual, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Oceania, Realistic Fiction, Samoa

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