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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
Open Reading Hours: Monday through Friday – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday – 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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Wicked Jack

Published: 1995, Holiday House
Tags: Appalachia, folktales, Jack Tales
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Picture BookFolklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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Not One Damsel In Distress: World Folktales For Strong Girls

Published: 2000, Silver Whistle
Tags: Anthologies, Folktales and Fairytales, girls and women, Strong female protagonist
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), International

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Buddhism (World Religions)

Published: 2006, Benchmark Books (NY)
Tags: Buddhism, philosophy, Religion, spirituality
Categories: AsiaAsia, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Asia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction

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Hinduism (World Religions)

Published: 2006, Benchmark Books (NY)
Tags: Hinduism, History, Religions
Categories: NonfictionNonfiction, United StatesNonfiction, United States, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Animal Tales, The Dial Book Of: From Around The World

Published: 1996, Dial
Tags: Storytelling
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, InternationalFolklore and Fairy Tales, International, Primary (ages 6-9)Folklore and Fairy Tales, International, Primary (ages 6-9), Short Stories - Anthologies - Collections

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Thirty-Three Multicultural Tales To Tell (American Storytelling)

Published: 1993, August House Pub Inc
Tags: Anthologies, Folktales and Fairytales, Storytelling
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), International

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Duck’s Breath and Mouse Pie: A Collection of Animal Superstitions

Published: 1994, Houghton Mifflin
Tags: animal, collage, superstition
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, InternationalFolklore and Fairy Tales, International, Picture BookFolklore and Fairy Tales, International, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Earth, Fire, Water, Air

Published: 1995, Dutton Juvenile
Tags: beliefs, Myths and folktales
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), InternationalFolklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), International, Myths and LegendsFolklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), International, Myths and Legends, Picture Book

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A World Of Fairy Tales

Published: 1994, Dial
Tags: Collections, Fairy Tales, multicultural
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Mermaid Tales from Around the World

Published: 1993, Scholastic
Tags: mermaid
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), InternationalFolklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), International, Picture Book

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