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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

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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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The Kite Fighters

Published: 2000, Clarion Books
Tags: Customs and practices, Family life, growing up, talents, Values and virtues
Categories: AsiaAsia, Historical FictionAsia, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Asia, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Korea

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Sagumpari Han Chogak: A Single Shard (Korean Edition Vol. 1)

Published: 2002, Seoul Munhwasa
Tags: Apprentice, Medieval, Orphans, pottery
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), KoreaHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Korea, Newbery

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The Rainbow People

Published: 1989, HarperCollins
Tags: Chinese culture, Folktales and Fairytales, Storytelling
Categories: AsiaAsia, ChinaAsia, China, Folklore and Fairy TalesAsia, China, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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A Single Shard

Published: 2001, Clarion Books
Tags: Identity, Medieval, Orphans, pottery, relationships
Categories: AsiaAsia, Historical FictionAsia, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Asia, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), KoreaAsia, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Korea, Newbery

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Anno’s Journey

Published: 1983, Philomel
Tags: architecture, daily life, Geography, landscape
Categories: AsiaAsia, EuropeAsia, Europe, FictionAsia, Europe, Fiction, JapanAsia, Europe, Fiction, Japan, Picture BookAsia, Europe, Fiction, Japan, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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In Shadowland

Published: 1988, Orchard Books
Tags: Rescues, shadows
Categories: AsiaAsia, FantasyAsia, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Asia, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), JapanAsia, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Japan, Picture Book

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Anno’s Aesop: A Book Of Fables

Published: 1989, Orchard Books (NY)
Tags: Aesop Fable, father and son, fox, Humor
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, JapanFolklore and Fairy Tales, Japan, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Playtime Surprises

Published: 1985, Penguin Group USA
Tags: Dolls, Pets, play, Toys, Victorian era
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, Picture BookEngland (UK), Europe, Picture Book, PoetryEngland (UK), Europe, Picture Book, Poetry, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Anno’s Math Games II

Published: 1997, Putnam Juvenile
Tags: Mathematics, puzzle
Categories: AsiaAsia, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Asia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), JapanAsia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Japan, NonfictionAsia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Japan, Nonfiction, Picture Book

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Anno’s Math Games III

Published: 1997, Putnam Juvenile
Tags: Games, Mathematics, puzzle
Categories: AsiaAsia, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Asia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), JapanAsia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Japan, NonfictionAsia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Japan, Nonfiction, Picture Book

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