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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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College of Education
University of Arizona

1430 East Second Street
Tucson, AZ 85721
Phone: (520) 621-9340
email: wow@email.arizona.edu
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The Magic Orange Tree and Other Haitian Folktales

Published: 1980, Schocken Books, 1980
Categories: CaribbeanCaribbean, Folklore and Fairy TalesCaribbean, Folklore and Fairy Tales, HaitiCaribbean, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Haiti, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Caribbean, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Haiti, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Short Stories - Anthologies - Collections

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The New Patterns in the Sky: Myths and Legends of the Stars

Published: 1988, McDonald and Woodward Publishing Company
Tags: Astronomy, Legend, stars
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), InternationalFolklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), International, Myths and Legends

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Here Comes Hortense!

Published: 2012, Tundra Books of Northern New York
Tags: Grandparents, Jealousy, rivalry
Categories: AmericasAmericas, CanadaAmericas, Canada, Picture BookAmericas, Canada, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Americas, Canada, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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Hey Canada!

Published: 2012, Tundra Books
Tags: History, maps, Travel
Categories: AmericasAmericas, CanadaAmericas, Canada, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Americas, Canada, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction

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Spot the Difference

Published: 2012, Tundra Books of Northern New York
Tags: Difference
Categories: AmericasAmericas, CanadaAmericas, Canada, Primary (ages 6-9)Americas, Canada, Primary (ages 6-9), Riddles/Puzzles

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The French Fry King

Published: 2012, Tundra Books of Northern New York
Tags: Dog, happiness
Categories: AmericasAmericas, CanadaAmericas, Canada, FantasyAmericas, Canada, Fantasy, Picture BookAmericas, Canada, Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Ghosts of the Titanic

Published: 2012, Holiday House
Tags: Boats and ships, Conduct of life, Family life, Ghost, Identity, shipwreck, Supernatural
Categories: AmericasAmericas, CanadaAmericas, Canada, FantasyAmericas, Canada, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Good Fortune in a Wrapping Cloth

Published: 2011, Shens Books & Supplies
Tags: Determination, fortune, mother and daughter, Sewing
Categories: AsiaAsia, FictionAsia, Fiction, KoreaAsia, Fiction, Korea, Picture BookAsia, Fiction, Korea, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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I Am Tama, Lucky Cat

Published: 2011, Peachtree Pub Ltd
Tags: cat, Legend, Luck
Categories: AsiaAsia, Folklore and Fairy TalesAsia, Folklore and Fairy Tales, JapanAsia, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Japan, Picture BookAsia, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Japan, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Kintaro’s Adventures And Other Japanese Children’s Stories

Published: 1998, Tuttle Publishing,US
Tags: Adventure stories, collection
Categories: JapanJapan, Primary (ages 6-9)Japan, Primary (ages 6-9), Short Stories - Anthologies - Collections

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