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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
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Mecca (Holy Cities)

Published: 1993, Dillon Pr
Tags: architecture, History, Islam, muslim, Religion, Tradition
Categories: Information BookInformation Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Middle EastInformation Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Middle East, NonfictionInformation Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Middle East, Nonfiction, Saudi Arabia

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First Rain

Published: 2010, Albert Whitman and Company
Tags: Family, grandmother and grandchild, growing up, Moving households
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), IsraelEarly Years (ages 2-6), Israel, Picture Book

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Conflict In The Middle East (Conflicts)

Published: 1993, New Discovery
Tags: Conflict, History, Photographs
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), Middle EastIntermediate (ages 9-14), Middle East, Nonfiction

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Kurds (Threatened Cultures)

Published: 1994, Thomson Learning
Tags: Culture, Kurdish people, Prejudice and racism
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction

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The Tale Of Ali Baba And The Forty Thieves: A Story From The Arabian Nights

Published: 1996, Holiday House
Tags: treasure
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Middle EastFolklore and Fairy Tales, Middle East, Picture BookFolklore and Fairy Tales, Middle East, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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O, Jerusalem: Voices Of A Sacred City

Published: 1996, Scholastic
Tags: History, Poetry, Religion
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), IsraelIntermediate (ages 9-14), Israel, Middle EastIntermediate (ages 9-14), Israel, Middle East, Poetry

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Pride of Baghdad

Published: 2006, Vertigo
Tags: captivity, freedom, War
Categories: FantasyFantasy, Graphic NovelFantasy, Graphic Novel, IraqFantasy, Graphic Novel, Iraq, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Enchanted Storks: A Tale Of Bagdad

Published: 1995, Clarion Books
Tags: Birds, Folktales and Fairytales, Magic, Sorcerers
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Middle EastFolklore and Fairy Tales, Middle East, Picture BookFolklore and Fairy Tales, Middle East, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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How The Fisherman Tricked The Genie

Published: 2002, Atheneum
Tags: Folktales and Fairytales, Genies, Promises, Revenge
Categories: Picture BookPicture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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The Arabian Nights

Published: 1994, Orchard Books (NY)
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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