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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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email: wow@email.arizona.edu
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The Returning

Published: 2011, Penguin
Tags: forgiveness, Love, Loyalty, relationships, War
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, FantasyAustralia, Fantasy, OceaniaAustralia, Fantasy, Oceania, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Jasper Jones

Published: 2011, Random House Children's Books
Tags: Family problems, Interpersonal relations, Murder, Mystery, secrets, values
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Mystery and ThrillerAustralia, Mystery and Thriller, OceaniaAustralia, Mystery and Thriller, Oceania, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Mac Slater vs. the City

Published: 2011, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Tags: Inventions
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Australia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), OceaniaAustralia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Oceania, United States

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The Piper’s Son

Published: 2011, Candlewick
Tags: Family, forgiveness, Friendship, Identity, Love
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, OceaniaAustralia, Oceania, Realistic FictionAustralia, Oceania, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Alice-Miranda at School

Published: 2011, Random House Digital, Inc.
Tags: boarding schools, Helping, secrets
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Mystery and ThrillerAustralia, Mystery and Thriller, OceaniaAustralia, Mystery and Thriller, Oceania, Primary (ages 6-9)Australia, Mystery and Thriller, Oceania, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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Calvin Coconut: Hero of Hawaii

Published: 2011, Random House Digital, Inc.
Tags: Birthday, bravery, Friendship, Rescues, Storm
Categories: HawaiiHawaii, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Hawaii, Intermediate (ages 9-14), OceaniaHawaii, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Oceania, Realistic Fiction

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Fury of The Phoenix

Published: 2011, HarperCollins
Tags: Culture, Evil, Fathers and sons, Journey, power, Supernatural, Travel, Voyages
Categories: AsiaAsia, ChinaAsia, China, FantasyAsia, China, Fantasy, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Subway Girl

Published: 2011, HarperCollins
Tags: Culture, Language, Love, Problems
Categories: AsiaAsia, Hong KongAsia, Hong Kong, Realistic FictionAsia, Hong Kong, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Young Samurai: The Way of the Dragon

Published: 2011, Hyperion Book CH
Tags: Adventure, Battle, ninja, Orphans, Samurai, warrior
Categories: AsiaAsia, FictionAsia, Fiction, JapanAsia, Fiction, Japan, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Out of Shadows

Published: 2011, Holiday House
Tags: bullies, frienships, Hope, Love, making decisions, Racism, values, violence, War
Categories: AfricaAfrica, AwardsAfrica, Awards, Realistic FictionAfrica, Awards, Realistic Fiction, USBBY Outstanding International BookAfrica, Awards, Realistic Fiction, USBBY Outstanding International Book, Young Adult (ages 14-18)Africa, Awards, Realistic Fiction, USBBY Outstanding International Book, Young Adult (ages 14-18), Zimbabwe

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