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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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University of Arizona

1430 East Second Street
Tucson, AZ 85721
Phone: (520) 621-9340
email: wow@email.arizona.edu
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The Hero of Bremen

Published: 1993, Holiday House
Tags: Determination, Disability, hero
Categories: EuropeEurope, Folklore and Fairy TalesEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, GermanyEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Germany, Picture BookEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Germany, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Saint Patrick and the Peddler

Published: 1993, Orchard Books
Tags: Dream, Legend, Poverty, treasure
Categories: EuropeEurope, Folklore and Fairy TalesEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, IrelandEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Ireland, Picture BookEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Ireland, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Girl, The Fish, And The Crown

Published: 1995, Viking Juvenile
Tags: Animals, Compassion and kindness
Categories: EuropeEurope, Folklore and Fairy TalesEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture BookEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Europe, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Spain

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Aesop’s Fox

Published: 1999, Browndeer Press
Tags: animal, fable, fox, moral, outwitting, Wisdom
Categories: EuropeEurope, Folklore and Fairy TalesEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, GreeceEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Greece, Picture BookEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Greece, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Cinderella

Published: 1993, Simon & Schuster (Juv)
Tags: fairytale, stepmothers, stepsister, Venice
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, ItalyFolklore and Fairy Tales, Italy, Picture BookFolklore and Fairy Tales, Italy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Adventures Of Pinocchio: Tale of a Puppet

Published: 1983, Lothrop Lee&Shepard
Tags: Adventure, fairy tale, Imagination, moral
Categories: ItalyItaly, Picture BookItaly, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Mr. Frog Went A-Courting

Published: 1994, DK CHILDREN
Tags: Cats, mouse, Revenge
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Folklore and Fairy TalesEngland (UK), Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture BookEngland (UK), Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)England (UK), Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Rhymes/songs

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Once Upon a Princess and a Pea

Published: 1993, Harry N. Abrams
Tags: Humor, Royalty
Categories: DenmarkDenmark, EuropeDenmark, Europe, Picture BookDenmark, Europe, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Denmark, Europe, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Retellings and Remixes (Versions and Variants)

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The Gods and Goddesses of Olympus

Published: 1994, HarperCollins
Tags: goddesses, gods, hero
Categories: EuropeEurope, GreeceEurope, Greece, Myths and LegendsEurope, Greece, Myths and Legends, Picture BookEurope, Greece, Myths and Legends, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Beauty and the Beast

Published: 2006, Candlewick
Tags: Courage, Generosity
Categories: EuropeEurope, Folklore and Fairy TalesEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, FranceEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, France, Picture BookEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, France, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Europe, Folklore and Fairy Tales, France, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Romance

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