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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
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Aukele The Fearless (Kolowalu Book)

Published: 1992, UH Press
Tags: Adventure, Hawaii, hero, Legend
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), United States

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La Sirena Y El Pescador

Published: 2002, Era Edicions Sa
Tags: Adventure, Indigenous
Categories: AmericasAmericas, FantasyAmericas, Fantasy, Latin AmericaAmericas, Fantasy, Latin America, MexicoAmericas, Fantasy, Latin America, Mexico, Myths and LegendsAmericas, Fantasy, Latin America, Mexico, Myths and Legends, Picture BookAmericas, Fantasy, Latin America, Mexico, Myths and Legends, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Kawelo: Roving Chief (Kolowalu Book)

Published: 1991, University of Hawaii Press
Tags: Hawaii, Hawaiian culture, Legendary Character
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), United States

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Maui and the Secret of Fire

Published: 1991, University of Hawaii Press
Tags: fire, Maui
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, HawaiiFolklore and Fairy Tales, Hawaii, OceaniaFolklore and Fairy Tales, Hawaii, Oceania, Picture BookFolklore and Fairy Tales, Hawaii, Oceania, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Folklore and Fairy Tales, Hawaii, Oceania, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Short Stories - Anthologies - Collections

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Aloha Is…

Published: 2006, Island Heritage Publishing
Tags: Appreciation of Nature, Hawaii, island, Rhymes
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book, United States

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Maui Goes Fishing

Published: 1991, University of Hawaii Press
Tags: Fishing, Island life, Legend, Maui, sea
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, HawaiiFolklore and Fairy Tales, Hawaii, OceaniaFolklore and Fairy Tales, Hawaii, Oceania, Picture BookFolklore and Fairy Tales, Hawaii, Oceania, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Little Princess Ka’iulani

Published: 1999, Island Heritage Publishing
Tags: Adventure, Children, Gardens, Royalty, Young adult
Categories: AmericasAmericas, North AmericaAmericas, North America, Picture BookAmericas, North America, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Americas, North America, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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Kapono & The Turtle

Published: 2001, Island Heritage
Tags: Adventure, Friendship, Hawaii, Turtles
Categories: Picture BookPicture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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Hoomalamalama: A Hawaiian Language Primer

Published: 2002, Island Heritage
Tags: Hawaiian, Language
Categories: BilingualBilingual, Concept BookBilingual, Concept Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Bilingual, Concept Book, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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Na ‘Olelo Noeau No Na Keiki: Words of Wisdom for Children

Published: 2001, Island Heritage
Tags: Hawaiian, Indigenous, Wisdom
Categories: BilingualBilingual, HawaiiBilingual, Hawaii, NonfictionBilingual, Hawaii, Nonfiction, OceaniaBilingual, Hawaii, Nonfiction, Oceania, Picture BookBilingual, Hawaii, Nonfiction, Oceania, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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