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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
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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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Nutik and Amaroq Play Ball

Published: 2001, HarperCollins
Tags: Eskimos, Indigenous, Polar regions, Wolves
Categories: AmericasAmericas, ArcticAmericas, Arctic, North AmericaAmericas, Arctic, North America, Picture BookAmericas, Arctic, North America, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Americas, Arctic, North America, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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The Girl Who Dreamed Only Geese: And Other Tales Of The Far North

Published: 1997, Gulliver Books
Tags: Indigenous, Inuit
Categories: ArcticArctic, Folklore and Fairy TalesArctic, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Arctic, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Myths and Legends

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Arctic Adventures: Tales From The Lives Of Inuit Artists

Published: 2007, Groundwood Books
Tags: Art and artists, History, Inuit, Legend
Categories: ArcticArctic, Biography - Autobiography- MemoirArctic, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, CanadaArctic, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Canada, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Arctic, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Canada, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction

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Hide And Sneak

Published: 1992, Annick Press
Tags: Indigenous, Inuit, lost
Categories: CanadaCanada, Early Years (ages 2-6)Canada, Early Years (ages 2-6), Myths and LegendsCanada, Early Years (ages 2-6), Myths and Legends, Picture Book

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How Snowshoe Hare Rescued The Sun: A Tale From The Arctic

Published: 1993, Holiday House
Tags: Animals, Darkness, demon, Legend
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Picture BookFolklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Russia

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Julie Of The Wolves

Published: 1986, Dell Pub Co
Tags: Adventure, Alaska, Determination, Orphans, Wolves
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), NewberyIntermediate (ages 9-14), Newbery, Realistic FictionIntermediate (ages 9-14), Newbery, Realistic Fiction, United States

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Mom and Me

Published: 2009, Tundra Books
Tags: cultures, Family, Love, mothers
Categories: Concept BookConcept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6)Concept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6), International

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Ookpik: The Travels of a Snowy Owl

Published: 2008, Boyds Mills Pr
Tags: Birds, journeys, migration, owls, Survival
Categories: ArcticArctic, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Arctic, Intermediate (ages 9-14), NonfictionArctic, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction, Picture Book

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A Is For The Americas

Published: 1999,
Tags: Culture, Indigenous, Language
Categories: AmericasAmericas, NonfictionAmericas, Nonfiction, Primary (ages 6-9)

Canadian Childhoods

Published: 1989,
Tags: Animals, Compassion and kindness, Quests
Categories: AmericasAmericas, Biography - Autobiography- MemoirAmericas, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, CanadaAmericas, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Canada, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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