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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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Itsy-Bitsy Beasties: Poems from around the World

Published: 1992, Carolrhoda Books
Tags: animal, Insects, Nature
Categories: InternationalInternational, Picture BookInternational, Picture Book, PoetryInternational, Picture Book, Poetry, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Prince

Published: 2011, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Tags: Demonology, Identity, Orphans, Secret societies, Supernatural, Victorian London
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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UG

Published: 2002, Alfred A. Knopf
Tags: genius, invention, Prehistory
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, FantasyEngland (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Graphic NovelEngland (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Graphic Novel, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Bremen Town Musicians

Published: 2012, Star Bright Books
Tags: animal, fairytale, outwitting
Categories: EuropeEurope, Folklore and Fairy TalesEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, GermanyEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Germany, Picture BookEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Germany, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Francis Woke Up Early

Published: 2011, Gingerbread House
Tags: Family, sharing
Categories: EuropeEurope, FictionEurope, Fiction, ItalyEurope, Fiction, Italy, Picture BookEurope, Fiction, Italy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Joan of Arc

Published: 1998, HarperCollins Publishers
Tags: bravery
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, EuropeBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, FranceBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, France, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, France, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Picture Book

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Our Grandparents

Published: 2010, Charlesbridge
Tags: affection, Family, Grandparents, Love
Categories: Concept BookConcept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6)Concept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6), International

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The Big Book of Vampires

Published: 2013, Tundra Books of Northern New York
Tags: Halloween, Supernatural, Vampires
Categories: FantasyFantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), International

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The Day the Rains Fell

Published: 2010, Tamarind
Tags: drought, Goddess, pottery, Rain, water
Categories: AfricaAfrica, FantasyAfrica, Fantasy, Folklore and Fairy TalesAfrica, Fantasy, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture BookAfrica, Fantasy, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Yatandou

Published: 2007, Sleeping Bear Press
Tags: Courage, education, Hope, Literacy, sacrifice
Categories: AfricaAfrica, MaliAfrica, Mali, Picture BookAfrica, Mali, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Africa, Mali, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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