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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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College of Education
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Tucson, AZ 85721
Phone: (520) 621-9340
email: wow@email.arizona.edu
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Julie Of The Wolves

Published: 1986, Dell Pub Co
Tags: Adventure, Alaska, Determination, Orphans, Wolves
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), NewberyIntermediate (ages 9-14), Newbery, Realistic FictionIntermediate (ages 9-14), Newbery, Realistic Fiction, United States

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Dear Mr. Henshaw

Published: 1998, Scholastic Inc
Tags: bullying, Divorce, Household, Letter Writing, moving, Self acceptance
Categories: Primary (ages 6-9)Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic FictionPrimary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction, United States

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Gay Neck The Story Of A Pigeon

Published: 1989, Bantam Doubleday Dell
Tags: Adventure, Coming of age, Courage, pigeons, World War I
Categories: IndiaIndia, Intermediate (ages 9-14)India, Intermediate (ages 9-14), NewberyIndia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Newbery, Nonfiction

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Faithful Elephants

Published: 1997, Houghton Mifflin
Tags: Death, elephant, World War II, zoo
Categories: AsiaAsia, Historical FictionAsia, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Asia, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), JapanAsia, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Japan, Picture Book

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Ma Maman Du Photomaton

Published: 2006, Les 400 coups
Tags: Family and social issues, Grief, Suicide
Categories: FranceFrance, Picture BookFrance, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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La Calle Es Libre

Published: 1981, Ekare
Tags: action, Community, Nature, Poverty, social issues
Categories: All AgesAll Ages, Latin AmericaAll Ages, Latin America, Realistic FictionAll Ages, Latin America, Realistic Fiction, Venezuela

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A Caribbean Journey from A to Y (Read and Discover What Happened to the Z)

Published: 2007, Campanita Books
Tags: Animals, Culture, diversity, journeys
Categories: ABC BookABC Book, CaribbeanABC Book, Caribbean, Concept BookABC Book, Caribbean, Concept Book, Picture BookABC Book, Caribbean, Concept Book, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Please, Malese! A Trickster Tale from Haiti

Published: 2002, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Tags: trick, Tricksters, trust
Categories: CaribbeanCaribbean, Folklore and Fairy TalesCaribbean, Folklore and Fairy Tales, HaitiCaribbean, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Haiti, Picture BookCaribbean, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Haiti, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Children of the Sierra Madre

Published: 1996, Carolrhoda Books
Tags: cultures, languages, Lifestyle, traditions
Categories: All AgesAll Ages, AmericasAll Ages, Americas, MexicoAll Ages, Americas, Mexico, Nonfiction

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Un Día Con Mis Tías/ A Day With My Aunts (Spanish Edition)

Published: 2006, Pinata Books
Tags: Family, food, growing up, multigenerational, Spanish
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), Latinx in USEarly Years (ages 2-6), Latinx in US, Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Latinx in US, Picture Book, United States

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