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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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King Arthur And The Legends Of Camelot (Viking Kestrel Picture Books)

Published: 1993, Viking Juvenile
Tags: Arthurian legend, Holy Grail, King Arthur, knights
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Folklore and Fairy TalesEngland (UK), Folklore and Fairy Tales, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Beowulf: A Tale Of Blood, Heat, And Ashes

Published: 2007, Candlewick
Tags: Adaptations, Dragons, Heroes
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, FantasyEngland (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Folklore and Fairy TalesEngland (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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The Little Red Hen

Published: 2006, Dial
Tags: Animal fables, folktales, Hard Work
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy TalesEarly Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, United States

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The City (Life In Ancient Egypt)

Published: 2006, Benchmark Books (NY)
Tags: Ancient Civilizations, ancient Egypt, city life
Categories: EgyptEgypt, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Egypt, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction

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The Countryside (Life In Ancient Egypt)

Published: 2006, Benchmark Books (NY)
Tags: Ancient Civilizations, ancient Egypt, History
Categories: EgyptEgypt, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Egypt, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Middle EastEgypt, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Middle East, Nonfiction

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The Pharaoh’s Court (Life In Ancient Egypt)

Published: 2006, Benchmark Books (NY)
Tags: Ancient Civilizations, ancient Egypt, daily life, Royalty
Categories: AfricaAfrica, EgyptAfrica, Egypt, Information BookAfrica, Egypt, Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Africa, Egypt, Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction

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Religion (Life in Ancient Egypt)

Published: 2006, Benchmark Books (NY)
Tags: Ancient Civilizations, ancient Egypt, goddesses, gods, Religion
Categories: EgyptEgypt, Information BookEgypt, Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Egypt, Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Middle EastEgypt, Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Middle East, NonfictionEgypt, Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Middle East, Nonfiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Children Of Lir

Published: 1993, Dial
Tags: enchantment, Legend, spell, swan
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), IrelandFolklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Ireland, Picture Book

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The Minstrel And The Dragon Pup

Published: 1993, Candlewick
Tags: Friendship, Inspirational, Music, Myths and folktales, Search
Categories: EuropeEurope, FantasyEurope, Fantasy, Primary (ages 6-9)

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In Nineteenth-Century London With Dickens (Come See My City!)

Published: 2009, Benchmark Books (NY)
Tags: Geography and culture, History, London
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Information BookEngland (UK), Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction

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