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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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Esperanza Caramelo, The Star Of Nochebuena

Published: 2023, Knopf Books for Young Readers
Tags: Bakery, Christmas, Magic
Categories: FictionFiction, Latinx in USFiction, Latinx in US, Picture BookFiction, Latinx in US, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Fiction, Latinx in US, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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Cantora

Published: 2023, Knopf Books for Young Readers
Tags: Famous Women, Music, Musicians, Singers
Categories: ArgentinaArgentina, Biography - Autobiography- MemoirArgentina, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Picture BookArgentina, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Grand Hotel Of Feelings

Published: 2023, Cicada Books
Tags: Emotions, Social Emotional Learning
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), FantasyEarly Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, GermanyEarly Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Germany, Picture Book

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Granny Came Here On The Empire Windrush

Published: 2023, Nosy Crow
Tags: Emigration and immigration, Family and social issues, Grandmothers, Grandmothers and granddaughter, Immigrants
Categories: CaribbeanCaribbean, Historical FictionCaribbean, Historical Fiction, Picture BookCaribbean, Historical Fiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Caribbean, Historical Fiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Trinidad and Tobago

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I Will Swim Next Time

Published: 2023, Floris Books
Tags: Fear, Ocean, Social Emotional Learning, Swimming
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), FictionEarly Years (ages 2-6), Fiction, Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Fiction, Picture Book, Sweden

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No Place Like Home

Published: 2023, Feiwel & Friends
Tags: Dysfunctional Families, Homelessness and poverty, Indigenous, Ojibwe, Siblings
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic FictionIntermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction, United States

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We The Sea Turtles: A Collection Of Island Stories

Published: 2023, Pajama Press
Tags: Animals, Children, Islands, Turtles
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), InternationalIntermediate (ages 9-14), International, Short Stories - Anthologies - Collections

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Impossible Escape: A True Story Of Survival And Heroism In Nazi Europe

Published: 2023, Roaring Brook Press
Tags: History, Holocaust, Jewish children in the Holocaust, Nazis, Survival, World War II
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, GermanyBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Germany, NonfictionBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Germany, Nonfiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Flora La Fresca & The Art Of Friendship

Published: 2023, Dial Books
Tags: families, Friendship, Hispanic and Latino, Humor
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in USIntermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in US, Realistic FictionIntermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in US, Realistic Fiction, United States

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Alone: The Journeys Of Three Young Refugees

Published: 2023, Groundwood Books
Tags: Immigrant children, refugee children, Refugees
Categories: CanadaCanada, Graphic NovelCanada, Graphic Novel, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Canada, Graphic Novel, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction

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