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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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How I Learned Geography

Published: 2008, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Tags: Effects of war, Emmigrants and immigrants, Homelessness and poverty, Imagination, Survival, World War II
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Picture BookBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Picture Book, PolandBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Picture Book, Poland, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Zinnia: How The Corn Was Saved

Published: 2004, Salina Bookshelf, Inc.
Tags: Indigenous, Navajo, Spiders
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Myths and LegendsFolklore and Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends, Primary (ages 6-9)Folklore and Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends, Primary (ages 6-9), SouthwestFolklore and Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends, Primary (ages 6-9), Southwest, United States

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Ocean Power: Poems From The Desert (Sun Tracks : An American Indian Literary Series, Vol 32)

Published: 1995, University of Arizona Press
Tags: Deserts, Indigenous, Seasons, Tohono O'Odham
Categories: PoetryPoetry, SouthwestPoetry, Southwest, United StatesPoetry, Southwest, United States, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Frida

Published: 2002, Arthur A. Levine Books
Tags: Art and artists
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, MexicoBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Mexico, Picture BookBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Mexico, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Kitten’s Winter

Published: 2011, Kids Can Pr
Tags: animal behavior, habitat, season, Winter
Categories: CanadaCanada, Early Years (ages 2-6)Canada, Early Years (ages 2-6), FantasyCanada, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Picture Book

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Let’s Count To 100!

Published: 2011, Kids Can Press
Tags: Counting, numbers
Categories: AsiaAsia, Concept BookAsia, Concept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6)Asia, Concept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6), JapanAsia, Concept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6), Japan, Picture BookAsia, Concept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6), Japan, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Tales from India: Stories of Creation and the Cosmos

Published: 2011, Candlewick Press
Tags: creation, God, Hinduism, Legend
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, IndiaFolklore and Fairy Tales, India, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Folklore and Fairy Tales, India, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Myths and LegendsFolklore and Fairy Tales, India, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Myths and Legends, Picture Book

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The Fabulous Flying Machines of Alberto Santos-Dumont

Published: 2011, HARRY N ABRAMS INC
Tags: airplane, Flight, invention
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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In the Shadow of the Lamp

Published: 2011, Bloomsbury USA Children's Books
Tags: Family, nurse, Survive, War
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Historical FictionEngland (UK), Historical Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Abandoned Lighthouse

Published: 2011, Macmillan
Tags: Adventures, boat, Friendship
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), EuropeEarly Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Europe, FantasyEarly Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Primary (ages 6-9)

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