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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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Cut From The Same Cloth

Published: 1993, Philomel
Tags: folk tales, legends, multicultural, Women
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Primary (ages 6-9)Folklore and Fairy Tales, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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Davy Crockett Gets Hitched

Published: 2009, Holiday House
Tags: Dance, marriage, Old West, tall tales
Categories: Picture BookPicture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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Big Men, Big Country : A Collection Of American Tall Tales

Published: 1993, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Tags: collection, Folk heroes, Humor, tall tales
Categories: AsiaAsia, Folklore and Fairy TalesAsia, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Asia, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), United States

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Breath

Published: 2005, Simon Pulse
Tags: Cystic fibrosis, Magic, Middle Ages, Pied Piper of Hamelin, plague
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, GermanyFolklore and Fairy Tales, Germany, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Bruh Rabbit And The Tar Baby Girl

Published: 2003, Blue Sky Press
Tags: African American, Tricksters
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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Callie Ann and Mistah Bear

Published: 2000, Dial
Tags: African Americans, Bears, cleverness
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Primary (ages 6-9)Folklore and Fairy Tales, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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Cinderella (As If You Didn’t Already Know The Story)

Published: 2006, Schwartz & Wade
Tags: Fairy Tales, Letter Writing, Self-actualization, Stepfamilies
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Primary (ages 6-9)Folklore and Fairy Tales, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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Alice Nizzy Nazzy: The Witch Of Santa Fe

Published: 1995, Putnam Juvenile
Tags: Baba Yaga, New Mexico, 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), SouthwestFolklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Southwest, United States

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American Fairy Tales: From Rip Van Winkle To The Rootabaga Stories

Published: 1998, Hyperion Book CH
Tags: Authors, collection, Fairy Tales, Short stories
Categories: FantasyFantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), United States

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American Tall Tales

Published: 1991, Knopf Books for Young Readers
Tags: 19th Century, collection, Folk heroes
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), United States

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