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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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The Inuit (First Americans)

Published: 2007, Benchmark Books (NY)
Tags: Customs and practices, Indigenous, Inuit
Categories: AmericasAmericas, ArcticAmericas, Arctic, Information BookAmericas, Arctic, Information Book, NonfictionAmericas, Arctic, Information Book, Nonfiction, North AmericaAmericas, Arctic, Information Book, Nonfiction, North America, Primary (ages 6-9)

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When Beaver Was Very Great: Stories To Live By

Published: 1995, Face to Face Books
Tags: Indigenous, Ojibwe
Categories: All AgesAll Ages, AmericasAll Ages, Americas, Folklore and Fairy TalesAll Ages, Americas, Folklore and Fairy Tales, North AmericaAll Ages, Americas, Folklore and Fairy Tales, North America, United States

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Return to Hawk’s Hill

Published: 2000, Little, Brown Young Readers
Tags: family separation, Indigenous, Metis Indians, Survival
Categories: AmericasAmericas, CanadaAmericas, Canada, Historical FictionAmericas, Canada, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Americas, Canada, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), North America

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Whale Snow

Published: 2003, Charlesbridge Publishing
Tags: Customs and practices, Indigenous, Inupiat, Marine Life, Whales
Categories: ArcticArctic, Picture BookArctic, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Arctic, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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People of the Trail: How the Northern Forest Indians Lived

Published: 1992, Firefly Books
Tags: beliefs, clothing, Family, Fishing, Homes, hunting, Indigenous, transportation
Categories: AmericasAmericas, CanadaAmericas, Canada, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Americas, Canada, Intermediate (ages 9-14), NonfictionAmericas, Canada, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction, North America

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Inunguak: The Little Greenlander

Published: 1993, Lothrop Lee & Shepard
Tags: Geography and culture, Inuit, multigenerational
Categories: GreenlandGreenland, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Greenland, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Picture Book

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Anna’s Athabaskan Summer

Published: 1995, Boyds Mills Press
Tags: Alaska, Culture, fish, Indigenous, Tradition
Categories: Picture BookPicture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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A Sled Dog For Moshi

Published: 1994, Hyperion (Juv)
Tags: Dog, Eskimos, Inuit, Pets
Categories: CanadaCanada, Early Years (ages 2-6)Canada, Early Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book

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My Kokum Called Today

Published: 1993, Pemmican Pubns
Tags: Cree, Family, Grandmothers, Indigenous, visiting
Categories: AmericasAmericas, ArcticAmericas, Arctic, CanadaAmericas, Arctic, Canada, North AmericaAmericas, Arctic, Canada, North America, Picture BookAmericas, Arctic, Canada, North America, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Americas, Arctic, Canada, North America, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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Arctic Stories

Published: 1998, Annick Press
Tags: heroism, Inuit, Social life and customs
Categories: ArcticArctic, CanadaArctic, Canada, Picture BookArctic, Canada, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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