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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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University of Arizona

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Phone: (520) 621-9340
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Memories Of Survival

Published: 2005, Hyperion Book CH
Tags: Holocaust, Survival
Categories: EuropeEurope, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14), NonfictionEurope, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction, Picture BookEurope, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction, Picture Book, PolandEurope, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction, Picture Book, Poland, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Talking Eagle And The Lady Of Roses

Published: 2010, SteinerBooks, Incorporated
Tags: church, Religion, traditions
Categories: AmericasAmericas, MexicoAmericas, Mexico, Picture BookAmericas, Mexico, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Mary Engelbreit’s Nursery Tales: A Treasury of Children’s Classics

Published: 2008, HarperCollins
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy TalesEarly Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy Tales, InternationalEarly Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy Tales, International, Picture Book

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How the Leopard Got His Claws

Published: 2011, Candlewick Press
Tags: allegory, fable, leopard, ruler
Categories: AfricaAfrica, FantasyAfrica, Fantasy, NigeriaAfrica, Fantasy, Nigeria, Picture BookAfrica, Fantasy, Nigeria, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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My Brother’s Shadow

Published: 2011, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Tags: Conduct of life, Family life, journalism, political activists, War, World War I
Categories: EuropeEurope, GermanyEurope, Germany, Historical FictionEurope, Germany, Historical Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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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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Cruisers

Published: 2010, Scholastic Inc.
Tags: Discrimination, Friendship, Writing
Categories: Realistic FictionRealistic Fiction, United StatesRealistic Fiction, United States, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Tom

Published: 1996, Viking Juvenile
Tags: Adventure, dinosaur, New York City, Travel
Categories: EuropeEurope, FantasyEurope, Fantasy, Picture BookEurope, Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Europe, Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Spain

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Mexican Whiteboy

Published: 2008, Delacorte Pr
Tags: Baseball, biracial, Identity
Categories: FictionFiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in USFiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in US, Realistic FictionFiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in US, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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500 Anos del Pueblo Chicano/500 Years of Chicano History: In Pictures

Published: 1990, Southwest Organizing Project
Tags: Mexican Americans, Mexican history, multicultural community, social justice
Categories: Latinx in USLatinx in US, United StatesLatinx in US, United States, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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