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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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Phone: (520) 621-9340
email: wow@email.arizona.edu
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Out of the Woods

Published: 2010, Random House Childrens Books
Tags: Adventure, Fantasy, Magic, Witches
Categories: AwardsAwards, England (UK)Awards, England (UK), FantasyAwards, England (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Awards, England (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Primary (ages 6-9)

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Numbers

Published: 2010, Scholastic Inc.
Tags: Danger, Death, Love
Categories: AwardsAwards, England (UK)Awards, England (UK), EuropeAwards, England (UK), Europe, FantasyAwards, England (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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How To Make a Bird

Published: 2010, Scholastic Inc.
Tags: Family, Grief, Journey, Mental illness
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, AwardsAustralia, Awards, FictionAustralia, Awards, Fiction, OceaniaAustralia, Awards, Fiction, Oceania, Realistic FictionAustralia, Awards, Fiction, Oceania, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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No and Me

Published: 2010, Bloomsbury USA
Tags: empathy, Family, Friendship, homelessness, Hope, Identity, Journey, overcome
Categories: AwardsAwards, EuropeAwards, Europe, FictionAwards, Europe, Fiction, FranceAwards, Europe, Fiction, France, Realistic FictionAwards, Europe, Fiction, France, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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A Small Free Kiss in the Dark

Published: 2010, Holiday House
Tags: Babies, beauty, destruction, Family, Friendship, homeless, Love, refugee, Survival, War
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, AwardsAustralia, Awards, FictionAustralia, Awards, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Australia, Awards, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction

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The Shadow Hunt

Published: 2010, HarperCollins
Tags: Adventures, Evil, Magic, Mystery
Categories: AwardsAwards, England (UK)Awards, England (UK), EuropeAwards, England (UK), Europe, FantasyAwards, England (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Awards, England (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Boy Who Could Fly

Published: 2010, Egmont USA
Tags: abandonment, Children, discovery, Identity, Mystery
Categories: FantasyFantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), New ZealandFantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), New Zealand, Oceania

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The Present Tense of Prinny Murphy

Published: 2010, FITZHENRY & WHITESIDE
Tags: alcoholism, bullying, Family, friends, Poetry, Problems, Reading
Categories: AwardsAwards, CanadaAwards, Canada, FictionAwards, Canada, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Awards, Canada, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction

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Wishing For Tomorrow

Published: 2010, Simon and Schuster
Tags: boarding schools, Friendship, growing up, Social skills
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Historical FictionEngland (UK), Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Fever Crumb

Published: 2010, Scholastic Press
Tags: Adventures, Identity, Memories, Orphans, Secret
Categories: AwardsAwards, England (UK)Awards, England (UK), FantasyAwards, England (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Awards, England (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Science Fiction

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