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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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Antonia Novello (Hispanic Heritage)

Published: 1993, Millbrook Press
Tags: Doctors, health, Hispanic Americans
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, CaribbeanBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Caribbean, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Caribbean, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Puerto Rico

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Sor Juana Ines De La Cruz: A Trailblazing Thinker

Published: 1994, Millbrook Press
Tags: Female authors, writer
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Mexico

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Cesar Chavez (Hispanic Heritage)

Published: 1993, Millbrook Press
Tags: Activism, Civil rights, Mexican Americans, United Farm Workers
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14), United States

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Roberto Clemente: Baseball Legend

Published: 1993, Millbrook Press
Tags: baseball player, Puerto Rican
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Latinx in USBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Latinx in US, Primary (ages 6-9)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Latinx in US, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla: Father of Mexican Independence

Published: 1993, Millbrook Press
Tags: independence, Revolution
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, MexicoBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Mexico, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Simon Bolivar (Hispanic Heritage)

Published: 1993, Millbrook Press
Tags: freedom, Revolution
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Venezuela

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Benito Juarez (Hispanic Heritage)

Published: 1993, Millbrook Press
Tags: Indigenous, leader, presidents
Categories: AmericasAmericas, Biography - Autobiography- MemoirAmericas, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, MexicoAmericas, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Mexico, North AmericaAmericas, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Mexico, North America, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Henry Cisneros

Published: 1993, Millbrook Press
Tags: Government, Hispanic Americans, Political
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Latinx in USBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Latinx in US, Primary (ages 6-9)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Latinx in US, Primary (ages 6-9), SouthwestBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Latinx in US, Primary (ages 6-9), Southwest, United States

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Quinceanera: A Latina’s journey to womanhood

Published: 1994, Millbrook Press
Tags: celebration, Coming of age, cultural heritage, Mexican-American, social custom
Categories: Latinx in USLatinx in US, NonfictionLatinx in US, Nonfiction, United StatesLatinx in US, Nonfiction, United States, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Let’s Eat

Published: 1998, Scholastic
Tags: Babies, Culture, families, Love, relationships, Spain
Categories: AmericasAmericas, Early Years (ages 2-6)Americas, Early Years (ages 2-6), Realistic FictionAmericas, Early Years (ages 2-6), Realistic Fiction, United States

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