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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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The King and the Three Thieves

Published: 2000, Viking Juvenile
Tags: Helping, kingdom, Royalty, Thieves
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), IranFolklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Iran, Picture Book

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The Legend of the Persian Carpet

Published: 1993, Putnam Juvenile
Tags: treasure
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, IranFolklore and Fairy Tales, Iran, Middle EastFolklore and Fairy Tales, Iran, Middle East, Picture BookFolklore and Fairy Tales, Iran, Middle East, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Paper Bird

Published: 1994, Carolrhoda Books
Tags: Art and artists, bird, Flight, kites, Problem solving
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), FantasyEarly Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Spain

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Martin and the Pumpkin Ghost

Published: 1945, North-South
Tags: Fear, Ghost, Overcoming fears
Categories: FantasyFantasy, Picture BookFantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Switzerland

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Peter the Great

Published: 1986, HarperCollins
Tags: History, Royalty
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Picture BookBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Russia

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No Monsters Here

Published: 2004, Fitzhenry and Whiteside
Tags: bed time, confidence, Family, father and son, Fear, Imagination, Monsters
Categories: AmericasAmericas, CanadaAmericas, Canada, Early Years (ages 2-6)Americas, Canada, Early Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book

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Kitten’s Spring

Published: 2010, Kids Can Pr
Tags: Cats, Farm life, Nature
Categories: CanadaCanada, Early Years (ages 2-6)Canada, Early Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book

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Long Nellie

Published: 1993, Orca Book Publishers
Tags: Difficult discussions, Friendship, growing up, Homelessness and poverty
Categories: CanadaCanada, Early Years (ages 2-6)Canada, Early Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book

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Bagel’s Lucky Hat

Published: 2007, Chronicle
Tags: Cats, Dogs, Imagination, Outer Space
Categories: CanadaCanada, Picture BookCanada, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Three-Legged Cat

Published: 1993, Viking Juvenile
Tags: Cats, Humor, Travel
Categories: New ZealandNew Zealand, OceaniaNew Zealand, Oceania, Picture BookNew Zealand, Oceania, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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