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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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My Name Is Bilal

Published: 2005, Boyds Mills Press
Tags: bullying, cultural difference, Identity, muslim, new school, Prejudice and racism, Religious, School
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), Picture BookIntermediate (ages 9-14), Picture Book, Realistic FictionIntermediate (ages 9-14), Picture Book, Realistic Fiction, United States

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My Arabic Words Book

Published: 2007, Tahrike Tarsile Qur'an
Tags: Alphabet, Roman Empire, Scriptures
Categories: Middle EastMiddle East, NonfictionMiddle East, Nonfiction, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Dancing with Dziadziu

Published: 1997, Harcourt Children's Books
Tags: Ballet, Dance, Grandparents, immigration and emigration, Religion
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book, PolandEarly Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book, Poland, United States

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Guardian Of The Dead

Published: 2010, Little Brown and Company
Tags: boarding schools, Legends and myths, Magic, magical creatures
Categories: FantasyFantasy, New ZealandFantasy, New Zealand, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Jack and Jim

Published: 2000, Hyperion Books for Children
Tags: Adventure, diversity, Friendship
Categories: BelgiumBelgium, Early Years (ages 2-6)Belgium, Early Years (ages 2-6), EuropeBelgium, Early Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Picture BookBelgium, Early Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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My Childhood Under Fire: A Sarajevo Diary

Published: 2008, Kids Can Press
Tags: Conflict, Diary, Hardship, memoir, violence, War
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Bosnia and HerzegovinaBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Elmer’s Day

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Tags: Arabic Language, Elephants, Personal hygiene
Categories: Concept BookConcept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6)Concept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK)Concept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Picture Book

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The Year Of The Rat

Published: 2009, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Tags: Asian American, Chinese Americans, New experiences, Prejudice and racism
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic FictionIntermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction, United States

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The King’s Secret: The Legend of King Sejong

Published: 2001, HarperCollins Publishers
Tags: Language, Reading, rejection, Writing
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), KoreaHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Korea, Picture Book

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Land of Morning Calm: Korean Culture Then and Now

Published: 2003, Shen's Books
Tags: Culture, custom, History, Tradition
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), KoreaIntermediate (ages 9-14), Korea, Nonfiction

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