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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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Limpopo Lullaby

Published: 2006, Simply Read
Tags: baby, Family, flood, Rescues
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Early Years (ages 2-6)Africa, Early Years (ages 2-6), MozambiqueAfrica, Early Years (ages 2-6), Mozambique, Picture BookAfrica, Early Years (ages 2-6), Mozambique, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Africa, Early Years (ages 2-6), Mozambique, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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How Night came from the Sea: A Story From Brazil

Published: 1994, Little Brown & Co (Juv)
Tags: Culture, Folktales and Fairytales, Goddess, Night, sea
Categories: AmericasAmericas, BrazilAmericas, Brazil, Folklore and Fairy TalesAmericas, Brazil, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture BookAmericas, Brazil, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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From North To South/Del Norte Al Sur

Published: 2010, Children's Book Press
Tags: Deportation, Family, immigration, separation
Categories: AmericasAmericas, BilingualAmericas, Bilingual, MexicoAmericas, Bilingual, Mexico, Picture BookAmericas, Bilingual, Mexico, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Americas, Bilingual, Mexico, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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The Voices Of Silence

Published: 2007, Walker Books Ltd
Tags: dictatorship, Difficult decisions, Friendship
Categories: EuropeEurope, Historical FictionEurope, Historical Fiction, RomaniaEurope, Historical Fiction, Romania, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Going Going

Published: 2005, HarperTeen
Tags: Community, Mystery, town, uniqueness
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic FictionIntermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction, United StatesIntermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction, United States, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Two By Two

Published: 2004, Holiday House
Tags: Animals, Bible stories, flood, Noah's ark
Categories: Middle EastMiddle East, Picture BookMiddle East, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Noah’s Ark

Published: 1993, Candlewick
Tags: bible story, flood, Noah's ark, Religion
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), Middle EastEarly Years (ages 2-6), Middle East, Picture Book

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Noah

Published: 1994, Philomel
Tags: Bible stories, flood, Noah's ark, Religion
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), Middle EastEarly Years (ages 2-6), Middle East, Picture Book

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Jean Laffite and the Big Ol’ Whale

Published: 2003, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Tags: Rivers, Tall Tale, Whales
Categories: AmericasAmericas, Early Years (ages 2-6)Americas, Early Years (ages 2-6), Myths and LegendsAmericas, Early Years (ages 2-6), Myths and Legends, North AmericaAmericas, Early Years (ages 2-6), Myths and Legends, North America, Picture BookAmericas, Early Years (ages 2-6), Myths and Legends, North America, Picture Book, United States

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Noah’s Ark

Published: 2002, Chronicle Books
Tags: Bible stories, flood, Noah's ark, Religion
Categories: AwardsAwards, CaldecottAwards, Caldecott, Early Years (ages 2-6)Awards, Caldecott, Early Years (ages 2-6), Middle EastAwards, Caldecott, Early Years (ages 2-6), Middle East, Picture Book

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