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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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Phone: (520) 621-9340
email: wow@email.arizona.edu
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Chike and the River

Published: 2011, Random House Inc
Tags: Adventure, City and town life, Courage, trip
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Africa, Intermediate (ages 9-14), NigeriaAfrica, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nigeria, Realistic Fiction

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Celtic Fairy Tales

Published: 2000, Lomond Books
Categories: All AgesAll Ages, England (UK)All Ages, England (UK), EuropeAll Ages, England (UK), Europe, Folklore and Fairy TalesAll Ages, England (UK), Europe, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends

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Mimi

Published: 2011, Candlewick Press
Tags: Death, Determination, Family, Pets
Categories: EuropeEurope, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14), IrelandEurope, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Ireland, Realistic Fiction

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The Cabinet of Earths

Published: 2012, HarperCollins
Tags: Family life, Immortality, Magic, Paris
Categories: EuropeEurope, FantasyEurope, Fantasy, FranceEurope, Fantasy, France, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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The Enchantress

Published: 2012, Random House Children's Books
Tags: Battle, destruction, hero, Rescues, War, warrior
Categories: EuropeEurope, FantasyEurope, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Europe, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Ireland

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Three by the Sea

Published: 2011, Random House Children's Books
Tags: cat, Dog, Friendship, mouse
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), FantasyEarly Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Fantasy, Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Traction Man and the Beach Odyssey

Published: 2012, Alfred A. Knopf
Tags: Adventures, Superheroes, Toys
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, FantasyEngland (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Picture BookEngland (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Dangerous Waters

Published: 2012, Roaring Brook Press
Tags: Adventures, Reading, social class, Thieves, voyage
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Northern Ireland (UK)

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Chronicles of Avantia: First Hero

Published: 2012, Scholastic
Tags: Brother and sister, Death, Evil, Human-animal relationship
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Two Crafty Criminals!

Published: 2012, Knopf Books for Young Readers
Tags: Adventure, Crime, Detectives, Gangs, Humor
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Historical FictionEngland (UK), Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Mystery and Thriller

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