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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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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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Bronze and Sunflower

Published: 2015, Walker Books Ltd
Tags: Chinese Cultural Revolution, Country life
Categories: AsiaAsia, AwardsAsia, Awards, ChinaAsia, Awards, China, FictionAsia, Awards, China, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Sidewalk Flowers

Published: 2015, Groundwood Books
Tags: change, City and town life, Fathers and daughters, Flowers
Categories: CanadaCanada, Picture BookCanada, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Canada, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Visual Narratives

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Xochitl And The Flowers/Xochitl, La Niña De Las Flores

Published: 2003, Children's Book Press
Tags: immigration, Plants
Categories: El SalvadorEl Salvador, Latinx in USEl Salvador, Latinx in US, Picture BookEl Salvador, Latinx in US, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)El Salvador, Latinx in US, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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Bob and Flo

Published: 2015, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Tags: Friendship, Penguins, Schools
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Picture Book

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Mossflower

Published: 2004, Philomel Books
Tags: series books, Tyrant, warrior
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, FictionEngland (UK), Fantasy, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Flood

Published: 2002, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Tags: Aunts, Fathers and sons, Irish, Leprechauns, Orphans
Categories: CanadaCanada, FictionCanada, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Canada, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction

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Farewell Floppy

Published: 2015, Chronicle Books
Tags: Friendship, Human and animals, Rabbits, responsibility
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), FranceEarly Years (ages 2-6), France, Picture Book

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The Hound Of Florence

Published: 2014, Aladdin
Tags: Dogs, Fantasy and magic
Categories: AustriaAustria, FantasyAustria, Fantasy, FictionAustria, Fantasy, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Florence Nightingale

Published: 2014, Henry Holt
Tags: career, Explore, hospital, Illness and disease, Missions, Nurses, War
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, England (UK)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, England (UK), Picture Book

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Candyfloss

Published: 2007, Roaring Brook Press
Tags: children and parents, Choices and decisions, Divorce, Friendship, Step families
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction

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