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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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Tucson, AZ 85721
Phone: (520) 621-9340
email: wow@email.arizona.edu
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Cambodian Children’s Literature: “Rising from the Ashes”

Published: ,
Tags: Culture, wildlife
Categories: All AgesAll Ages, CambodiaAll Ages, Cambodia, Information Book

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Little One Step (Ala Notable Children’s Books. Younger Readers (Awards))

Published: 2003, Candlewick
Tags: Animals, Ducks, Siblings
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Picture Book

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Just So Stories (Books Of Wonder)

Published: 1996, HarperCollins
Tags: Animals, Camels, Indian Culture, legends, rhinoceros
Categories: AsiaAsia, FictionAsia, Fiction, Folklore and Fairy TalesAsia, Fiction, Folklore and Fairy Tales, IndiaAsia, Fiction, Folklore and Fairy Tales, India, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Asia, Fiction, Folklore and Fairy Tales, India, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Short Stories - Anthologies - Collections

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The Turtle of Oman

Published: 2014, Greenwillow
Tags: Family, grandfather and grandchild, Identity, immigration, Memories, multigenerational, Travel
Categories: FictionFiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Middle EastFiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Middle East, OmanFiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Middle East, Oman, Realistic Fiction

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Cool Salsa: Bilingual Poems On Growing Up Hispanic In The United States (Edge Books)

Published: 1994, Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
Tags: growing up, Spanish
Categories: BilingualBilingual, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Bilingual, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in USBilingual, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in US, PoetryBilingual, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in US, Poetry, United States

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Jitterbug Jam (New York Times Best Illustrated Books (Awards))

Published: 2005, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Tags: Family, feelings and emotions, Friendship, growing up, Sleep
Categories: Picture BookPicture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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Bad News for Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U. S. Marshal (Exceptional Social Studies Titles For Intermediate Grades)

Published: 2009, Carolrhoda Books
Tags: African Americans, Frontier and pioneer life, Old West
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14), United States

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Hands around the Library: Protecting Egypt’s Treasured Books

Published: 2012, Dial Books for Young Readers
Tags: Library, protection, turmoil
Categories: AfricaAfrica, EgyptAfrica, Egypt, Picture BookAfrica, Egypt, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Africa, Egypt, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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The Queen’s Feet (Northern Lights Books For Children)

Published: 2006, Red Deer Press
Tags: Humor, Royalty, Social skills
Categories: CanadaCanada, Early Years (ages 2-6)Canada, Early Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book

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The Inuits (First Books)

Published: 1994, Franklin Watts
Tags: Customs and practices, Indigenous, Inuit
Categories: ArcticArctic, Information BookArctic, Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Arctic, Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction

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