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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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The Wish Pony

Published: 2008, Woolshed Press
Tags: abandonment, Magic, new baby, rivalry, sibling
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, FantasyAustralia, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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A Rose for the Anzac Boys

Published: 2008, Angus & Robertson
Tags: Death, England (UK), France, War, World War I
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Historical FictionAustralia, Historical Fiction, New ZealandAustralia, Historical Fiction, New Zealand, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Nips Xi

Published: 2000, Lothian
Tags: Identity, immigrant, prejudice, Sports
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Australia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), OceaniaAustralia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Oceania, Realistic Fiction

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Perry Angel’s Suitcase

Published: 2008, ABC BOOKS
Tags: Belonging, Self acceptance, Symbolism
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, FantasyAustralia, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Australia, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Oceania

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Prayer for the Twenty-first Century

Published: 1998, Star Bright Books
Tags: Fear, Hope
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Picture BookAustralia, Picture Book, PoetryAustralia, Picture Book, Poetry, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Squish Rabbit

Published: 2011, Penguin Group USA
Tags: Friendship, Helping, Loneliness, Rabbits, Size
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Early Years (ages 2-6)Australia, Early Years (ages 2-6), FantasyAustralia, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Picture Book

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Island’s End

Published: 2011, Penguin
Tags: Indigenous, Jealousy, Journey, leadership, spirituality
Categories: AsiaAsia, FictionAsia, Fiction, IndiaAsia, Fiction, India, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Rangoli

Published: 2011, Frances Lincoln Ltd
Tags: art, Festivals, patterns
Categories: AsiaAsia, Early Years (ages 2-6)Asia, Early Years (ages 2-6), IndiaAsia, Early Years (ages 2-6), India, Picture BookAsia, Early Years (ages 2-6), India, Picture Book, Realistic Fiction

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Bob & Co

Published: 2007, Tate Publishing
Tags: Life, universe
Categories: FantasyFantasy, FranceFantasy, France, Picture BookFantasy, France, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Hostages to Fortune

Published: 1995, Puffin
Tags: hardships, home, loss, uncertainty
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, Northern Ireland (UK)England (UK), Europe, Northern Ireland (UK), Realistic FictionEngland (UK), Europe, Northern Ireland (UK), Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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