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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
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University of Arizona

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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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Precious Bones

Published: 2012, Delacorte Press
Tags: Discoveries, father and daughter, Murder
Categories: AmericasAmericas, Historical FictionAmericas, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Americas, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), North AmericaAmericas, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), North America, United States

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Z. Apocalypse

Published: 2012, Philomel
Tags: destruction, Evil, Rescues
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Applesauce

Published: 2012,
Tags: anger, Emotions, Family, Fathers, Humor, Love
Categories: BelgiumBelgium, Early Years (ages 2-6)Belgium, Early Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book

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Moominsummer Madness

Published: 1973, Puffin Books
Tags: accident, Family, seek and find
Categories: FantasyFantasy, FinlandFantasy, Finland, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Fantasy, Finland, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Sweden

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The Conference of the Birds

Published: 2012, Wisdom Tales
Tags: Courage, Fear, king, Patience, Search
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, IranFolklore and Fairy Tales, Iran, Middle EastFolklore and Fairy Tales, Iran, Middle East, Picture BookFolklore and Fairy Tales, Iran, Middle East, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Monsieur Marceau

Published: 2012, Roaring Brook Press
Tags: Performing Arts
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, EuropeBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, FranceBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, France, Picture BookBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, France, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Dead Cat Bounce

Published: 2012, Razorbill
Tags: Economic conditions, Fathers
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction

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That Mad Game: Growing Up in a Warzone

Published: 2012, Cinco Puntos Press
Tags: Children, War
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), InternationalIntermediate (ages 9-14), International, Nonfiction

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These Hands

Published: 2011, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Tags: 20th century, African American, Intergenerational relations, Prejudice and racism
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), Historical FictionEarly Years (ages 2-6), Historical Fiction, Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Historical Fiction, Picture Book, United States

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Out of the Way! Out of the Way!

Published: 2012,
Tags: busy, Folk art, growth, time, tree, village
Categories: AsiaAsia, FictionAsia, Fiction, IndiaAsia, Fiction, India, Picture BookAsia, Fiction, India, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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