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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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University of Arizona

1430 East Second Street
Tucson, AZ 85721
Phone: (520) 621-9340
email: wow@email.arizona.edu
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Hero Of The Land Of Snow

Published: 1990, Dharma Publishing
Tags: Collections
Categories: All AgesAll Ages, AsiaAll Ages, Asia, Folklore and Fairy TalesAll Ages, Asia, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Myths and LegendsAll Ages, Asia, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends, Tibet

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The Heavenly Horse

Published: 1992, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Tags: Appreciation of family, Emperor, Storytelling
Categories: AsiaAsia, ChinaAsia, China, Early Years (ages 2-6)Asia, China, Early Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book

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Belching Hill

Published: 1997, Greenwillow Books
Tags: Monsters
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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I Lost My Arrow In A Kankan Tree

Published: 1994, Lothrop Lee & Shepard
Tags: Cumulative tale, Folk tale
Categories: Picture BookPicture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), South America

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Colors Of Japan (Colors Of The World)

Published: 1997, Carolrhoda Books
Tags: colors, Culture, Japanese tradition, Social life and customs
Categories: JapanJapan, NonfictionJapan, Nonfiction, Picture BookJapan, Nonfiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Dwarf Giant

Published: 1996, Greenwillow Books
Tags: dwarf, fairytale, prince, princess
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), JapanFolklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Japan, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Moon Maiden And Other Asian Folktales

Published: 1993, China Books & Periodicals
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Categories: AsiaAsia, ChinaAsia, China, Folklore and Fairy TalesAsia, China, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Asia, China, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Myths and LegendsAsia, China, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Myths and Legends, Short Stories - Anthologies - Collections

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Ten Suns: A Chinese Legend

Published: 1998, Holiday House
Tags: God, Legend
Categories: ChinaChina, Folklore and Fairy TalesChina, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Kubla Khan

Published: 2010, Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Tags: ancient China, History, Royalty
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, ChinaBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, China, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Why Ducks Sleep On One Leg

Published: 1993, Scholastic Trade
Tags: Animals, Folktales and Fairytales, Myths and legends, Sleep
Categories: AsiaAsia, Folklore and Fairy TalesAsia, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture BookAsia, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Asia, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Vietnam

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