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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 Phoenix Dance

Published: 2005, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Tags: action and adventure, Folktales and Fairytales, girls and women
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, United StatesFolklore and Fairy Tales, United States, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Pig Scrolls

Published: 2005, Candlewick
Tags: ancient Greece, Humor, Myths and legends, Pigs
Categories: EuropeEurope, Folklore and Fairy TalesEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, GreeceEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Greece, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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The Red Heels

Published: 1996, Dial Books
Tags: Magic, Shoes, Witches
Categories: FantasyFantasy, Historical FictionFantasy, Historical Fiction, Picture BookFantasy, Historical Fiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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The Sea Chest

Published: 2002, Dial Books for Young Readers
Tags: Adoption, Family life, legends, Siblings
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book, United States

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The Singing Geese

Published: 1998, Lodestar Books
Tags: African American, Folktales and Fairytales, Tall Tale
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book, United States

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The Tale of Willie Monroe

Published: 1999, Clarion Books
Tags: Women and girls, wrestling
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy TalesEarly Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy Tales, JapanEarly Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy Tales, Japan, Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy Tales, Japan, Picture Book, United States

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The Talking Eggs

Published: 1989, Dial
Tags: Compassion and kindness, Family, Folktales and Fairytales, Witches
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Picture BookFolklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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The Thief and the Beanstalk: A Further Tales Adventure

Published: 2005, Aladdin
Tags: action and adventure, Folktales and Fairytales
Categories: FantasyFantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), United States

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The Three Witches

Published: 2006, HarperCollins
Tags: African American, Folktales and Fairytales, Orphans, Witches
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Picture BookFolklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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Three Little Cajun Pigs

Published: 2006, Dial
Tags: Cajun, Folktales and Fairytales, Stories in Rhyme, Three Little Pigs
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Picture BookFolklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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