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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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Tara’s Flight

Published: 2008, Boyds Mills Pr
Tags: Biblical, bird, flood, Noah's ark, Rain, Religion
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy TalesEarly Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy Tales, IsraelEarly Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy Tales, Israel, Picture Book

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The Apprentice

Published: 1994, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Tags: art, goals, Jealousy, Renaissance, Secret
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Italy

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Thumbelina

Published: 2005, Dutton Juvenile
Tags: fairytale, Journey, Magic, Size
Categories: DenmarkDenmark, FantasyDenmark, Fantasy, NordicDenmark, Fantasy, Nordic, Picture BookDenmark, Fantasy, Nordic, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Good Neighbors

Published: 2008, HarperCollins
Tags: disappear, Magic, neighbor, Witches, Wizard
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, FantasyAustralia, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Here Come the Brides

Published: 1998, Walker & Company
Tags: Fashion, traditions, Weddings, Women and girls, World Cultures
Categories: InternationalInternational, NonfictionInternational, Nonfiction, Picture BookInternational, Nonfiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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I Love Saturdays y Domingos

Published: 2002, Atheneum
Tags: Grandparents, Love, Mexican Americans, Stories
Categories: FictionFiction, Picture BookFiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Fiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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Thing-Thing

Published: 2008, Tundra Books
Tags: Love, Toys
Categories: AmericasAmericas, CanadaAmericas, Canada, FantasyAmericas, Canada, Fantasy, Picture BookAmericas, Canada, Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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My Swordhand is Singing

Published: 2007, Wendy Lamb Books
Tags: 17th century, Dark, Family, Murder, Supernatural, superstition, Vampires
Categories: FantasyFantasy, Folklore and Fairy TalesFantasy, Folklore and Fairy Tales, RomaniaFantasy, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Romania, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Piratica: Being a Daring Tale of a Singular Girl’s Adventure upon the High Seas

Published: 2004, Dutton Juvenile
Tags: Adventure, Battle, Escape, Memories, Pirates, School
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, FictionEngland (UK), Europe, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Martha in the Middle

Published: 2008, Candlewick
Tags: Brother and sister, Family life, Siblings
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Picture BookEngland (UK), Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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