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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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Come With Me To Africa

Published: 1993, Golden Books
Tags: Animals, Jungles, Photographs, safari
Categories: AfricaAfrica, NonfictionAfrica, Nonfiction, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Armien’s Fishing Trip

Published: 1990, Morrow Junior Books
Tags: Boats and ships, Family, Fishing, hero, Rescues
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Historical FictionAfrica, Historical Fiction, Picture BookAfrica, Historical Fiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Africa, Historical Fiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), South Africa

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A Is For Africa

Published: 1991, Africa World Press
Tags: Alphabet, Animals, Culture
Categories: ABC BookABC Book, AfricaABC Book, Africa, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Bobo and the Crying Crab

Published: 1999, Y-Books
Categories: AfricaAfrica, NigeriaAfrica, Nigeria, Picture BookAfrica, Nigeria, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Give Up, Gecko!

Published: 2013, Amazon Children's Publishing
Tags: Africa, Animals, Folk tale, Reptiles and amphibians
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Primary (ages 6-9)Folklore and Fairy Tales, Primary (ages 6-9), Uganda

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The Magic Tree: A Tale From The Congo

Published: 1994, Henry Holth & Co (J)
Tags: Folktales and Fairytales, Magic, Physcial and emotional abuse
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Democratic Republic of the CongoAfrica, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Early Years (ages 2-6)Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Early Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy TalesAfrica, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Early Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book

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Little Elephant’s Trunk

Published: 2006, Albert Whitman and Company
Tags: Babies, Elephants, Learning
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Early Years (ages 2-6)Africa, Early Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book

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The No 1 Car Spotter And The Firebird

Published: 2012, Kane Miller, A Division of EDC Pub.
Tags: boys, Chapter books, Customs and practices, growing up, Humor
Categories: AfricaAfrica, NigeriaAfrica, Nigeria, Primary (ages 6-9)Africa, Nigeria, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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Alone In The Forest

Published: 2013, Tara Books
Tags: Fear, forest, overcoming fear
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), IndiaEarly Years (ages 2-6), India, Picture Book

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Evergreen Tales of Panchatantra

Published: 2001, Reader's World
Tags: Animal fables, Folktales and Fairytales
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy TalesEarly Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy Tales, India

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