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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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Black Dog

Published: 2012, Candlewick Press
Tags: Courage, Dog, Fear
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, FantasyAustralia, Fantasy, OceaniaAustralia, Fantasy, Oceania, Picture BookAustralia, Fantasy, Oceania, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Brave Squish Rabbit

Published: 2012, Viking
Tags: bravery, Fear, Night, Rabbit
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Early Years (ages 2-6)Australia, Early Years (ages 2-6), FantasyAustralia, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, OceaniaAustralia, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Oceania, Picture BookAustralia, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Oceania, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Monsieur Marceau

Published: 2012, Roaring Brook Press
Tags: Performing Arts
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, EuropeBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, FranceBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, France, Picture BookBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, France, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Saint Francis of Assisi

Published: 2012, Wisdom Tales
Tags: Christianity, Religion, Saints
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, EuropeBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14), ItalyBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Italy, Picture Book

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A Cowgirl And Her Horse

Published: 2011, Rio Chico
Tags: Horses, Human-animal relationships
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), SouthwestEarly Years (ages 2-6), Southwest, United States

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Life In The Slow Lane: A Desert Tortoise Tale

Published: 2005,
Tags: Sonoran desert, Stories in Rhyme, Turtles
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book, SouthwestEarly Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book, Southwest, United States

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Going to Mecca

Published: 2012, Frances Lincoln Limited
Tags: journeys, Muslims, Religion
Categories: Middle EastMiddle East, Picture BookMiddle East, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Middle East, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic FictionMiddle East, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction, Saudi Arabia

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Ibn Al-Haytham: First Scientist

Published: 2007, Morgan Reynolds Pub.
Tags: Mathematics, Muslims, science, STEM
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14), IraqBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Iraq, Middle East

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The Kalevala: Tales of Magic and Adventure

Published: 2009, Simply Read Books
Tags: action and adventure, Fantasy and magic, Mystery, Myths and legends, rivalry
Categories: EuropeEurope, FinlandEurope, Finland, Folklore and Fairy TalesEurope, Finland, Folklore and Fairy Tales, NordicEurope, Finland, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Nordic, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Shadow

Published: 2012,
Tags: Dogs, Escape, Friendship, Refugees, Survival, War
Categories: AfghanistanAfghanistan, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Afghanistan, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Middle EastAfghanistan, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Middle East, Realistic Fiction

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